Pay Rate: $59
Location: Calgary AB
Job Type: Contract
We are seeking an Accountant to support transactional accounting and reconciliation activities within a retail-focused environment. This is a 6-month contract (with potential extension), starting May 2026. The role involves handling settlement reconciliations, accounts payable processing, journal entries, and supporting financial reporting activities across multiple systems in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
o             Reconcile settlement files from third-party providers with recorded transactions
o             Ensure accuracy of cash receipts and process payments accordingly
o             Perform detailed reconciliation of AP invoices and submit for payment
o             Investigate discrepancies and resolve issues with third-party vendors
o             Monitor receivable balances and follow up on outstanding items
o             Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations (credit cards, loyalty, gift cards)
o             Record journal entries in financial systems (SAP/SMS)
o             Support ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and project work
o             Work across multiple systems and support retail business operations

Must-Have Requirements
o             1-3 years of accounting or financial experience
o             Strong reconciliation and transaction management skills
o             Experience with accounting systems (SAP or similar ERP systems)
o             Good analytical, problem-solving, and investigation skills
o             Proficiency in MS Excel and financial data handling
o             Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Nice-to-Have
o             Experience with tools like Blackline, Allegro, or similar platforms
o             Exposure to retail or multi-unit business environments
o             Understanding of payment processing (credit/debit/loyalty systems)

Education
o             Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)

If you are interested & qualified for this opportunity, please send your updated resume in MS Word format to fouzan@ifgpr.com For other opportunities please visit www.ifg-global.com today!