Accountant - Full Time - Permanent

At EQ were remaking banking so every Canadian gets ahead every day. Serving nearly 4 million Canadians from coast to coast we offer a wide variety of financial services from banking and lending to trust and credit union solutions.
Weve been at this since 1970 challenging the conventions of traditional banking with smarter faster and more connected financial experiences.
If youre driven to help reshape how banking works for Canadians and the businesses that power our economy this could be your next big opportunity.
As part of a growing and dynamic Accounting team the Intermediate Accountant reporting to Sr. Manager Accounting will be responsible for providing support to the finance function by validating GL numbers reconciling the General Ledger with Sub-Ledgers performing Bank Reconciliations strengthening processes and controls compiling reports and providing in-depth analyses. Assistance in developing Accounting Product Plans and providing support for existing and ongoing projects.
Performing Bank reconciliations on a regular basis
Validating GL balances by performing reconciliations between GL (SIT) and sub-ledgers. Following up with respective business units for clearance of reconciling balances and suggesting an appropriate course of action.
Assist the accounting team in Investments accounting.
Performing income and expense analyses and investigating reasons for variances on a periodic basis.
Manager Accounting.
Development and maintenance of accounting product plans and procedure manuals.
Reporting requests may require the candidate to collect consolidate and analyze financial data derived from various sources
The candidate may be required to assist in other areas of the Accounting and Finance department and other business units as needs arise
Structure and regularly update key processes and develop relevant documentation with a view to enhance efficiencies and manage risk
Manager Accounting for auditor requirements.
Degree in Accounting or Finance and working towards an Accounting designation
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in an accounting function
Working knowledge of reconciling accounts is required
Proficient in all Microsoft Office programs especially Excel
Quick in learning and getting acquainted with new software and processes
Should be able to work in a team setting and will work closely with other organizational managers to support their projects
What we offer For full-time permanent roles
Competitive discretionary bonus
Medical dental vision life and disability benefits
Generous vacation policy and personal days
Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience
The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from EQ Banks additional office space located at 2200-25 Ontario Street Toronto ON .

Equity Diversity & Inclusion
EQ is committed to building an inclusive accessible environment where every employee feels valued respected and supported. If you require accommodations at any stage we will work with you to ensure you can bring your best self to the process and beyond.
As part of our recruitment process EQ uses AI to help screen assess and/or select applicants for this position. All candidates considered for hire must successfully complete a criminal background check and credit check. TSX: EQB) is the parent company of Equitable Bank the countrys seventh-largest Schedule I bank by assets which operates EQ Bank Canadas Challenger Bank. EQB Inc. serves nearly 4 million Canadians and manages approximately $150 billion in combined assets under management and administration.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.