Patient Transport Services, a subsidiary of Transdev Canada Inc, is Manitoba’s premier and largest provider of non-emergency patient transport and we set the standards when it comes to non-urgent patient transport. Since inception, Patient Transport Services has been committed to providing the highest quality service for our patients. This dedication to high standards has laid the foundation for what we’ve become known for and continues to propel our success today. It’s this commitment to excellence that has earned us the distinction of being the #1 provider of choice for patient transport in Manitoba.
Our people make the difference and currently we are seeking an Accountant to join our growing team, as our ideal candidate, you will be self-motivated, reliable, and responsible. You will have strong organizational skills, allowing you to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks. If you possess these competencies, then this role is for you!
Duties
The Accountant drives the financial management activities by performing accounting/financial management functions including analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and preparing financial reports. The Accountant will manage the company's accounting functions, including establishing and maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures, preparing financial statements, and reporting to management and externally. The incumbent will perform tasks to oversee the financial function and will be responsible for month-end close, financial KPI management, coordination with our AR, AP, and payroll team members, cash management, business development activities, and other duties as required. The Accountant will be a strong communicator and will be expected to engage regularly with other staff throughout Transdev Canada.
Essential Qualifications:
- A professional accounting designation (CPA, ACA, CGA, CMA, others may be considered),
- Post-secondary education
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a similar role
- Experience interpreting and applying accounting and financial processes, statues, regulations, and policies. Includes applying General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Experience preparing budgets, financial reports, and analysis.
- Experience assessing and evaluating accounting policies and practices, financial budgeting, and/or reporting practices/ formats.
- Ability to understand and apply complex accounting policies and practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Expert-level proficiency using Excel, and other MS Office applications
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet strict deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired:
Experience with financial modelling, and finance to support strategic management.
Experience working in the transportation Industry.
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need or be near completion of a CPA (or equivalent) designation. Additionally, a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting or financial management is required, which should include expertise in conducting full cycle accounting and preparing financial statements/reports.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
- Ability to work beyond typical working hours, as required.
We thank you for your application and advise that only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Patient Transport Services is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued and respected, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers that we serve, we welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Schedule:
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
