At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

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As a member of our accounting team, the Fixed Asset Accountant assists in supporting capital expenditures and fixed assets, handling the ad hoc reporting, and analyzing the capital assets and projects. They are also responsible for conducting the transactional processing, performing the month end activities and doing all the account reconciliation work. While doing these duties, they ensure that it is in compliance with the professional legal practices and standards, and also with the organization's policies and procedures.

The individual in this position will work closely with the Finance Manager and other personnel in the Wolseley finance team members located in Burlington Ontario.

What’s in it for you?

Full health care benefits starting day one. Career development and training opportunitiesComprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package.Life insurance, disability and wellness programsRetirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contributionPaid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharingEmployee discounts on top brandsEducation reimbursement for employeesEmployee referral programSafety shoe reimbursement

What you will do:

Ensures that all capital & intangible asset transactions are properly accounted for and maintained in the General LedgerAdministrative coordination of all capital & lease approvals and preparation of all related reporting, including budgeting and forecastingProvides support to other departments regarding appropriate accounting treatment of capital projectsConduct monthly account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reportingEnsures all accounting activity is following internal and external regulations and requirements and assists with gathering information for auditsPrepares journal entries as needed to complete specifically assigned functions

What you will bring:

Graduate degree in Accounting or Finance, CGA or CPA preferredMinimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Accounting or FinanceStrong working knowledge of IFRS and US GAAPExperience with a large portfolio of fixed assets and experience with lease accounting (IFRS 16).Exposure to a SOX compliant environmentKnowledge of PeopleSoft, AS400, Tableau, Hyperion and Oracle ERP considered an assetStrong proficiency with Excel Highly attentive to detailStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environmentFluency in French and English considered an asset

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check.  A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.