Accounting Specialist 6-12 Month Contract in Canada (# 461)

Individuals looking to grow, learn and be a part of a strong, dynamic TEAM. We value collaboration and like-minded individuals with a strong work ethic. Our team is passionate when it comes to developing future talent.

A growing global company. Endless career and development opportunities.

When you join RB Global you will be part of a diverse, global team that is focused on delivering great customer experiences. Our culture is centered around people and guided by our core values of Integrity, Unity and Vision. 

If you have 1-3 years of professional experience, preferably in a finance role and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our growing team and be help us achieve our vision of becoming the trusted global marketplace for insights, services and transaction solutions for commercial assets.

Responsibilities

General responsibilities may include:

• Record payments and prepare bank reconciliation, identify and investigate any banking discrepancies and reconcile unidentified payments.
• Process refunds for overpayments, bid deposits, post-sale adjustments and tax credits.
• Create invoices to bill customers, consignors, and inter-company subsidiaries.
• Review the aging of accounts receivable and set up allowance for doubtful accounts (AFDA) in accordance with company policy. 
• Assist with month end closing and reporting.
• Investigate and resolve any unpaid post-sale settlements.
• Perform monthly reconciliations.
• Review contractual agreements. 
• Verify and process consignment files to create settlement statements and issue accurate payment for consignments in accordance with the company’s contractual obligations.
• Liaise with Search and Review departments to continually monitor files ready for settlement statements, post-sale changes and corrections for price adjustments, deductions and bill for deficiencies.
• Run and analyze lien searches.
• Assist sites in collection efforts.
• Verify and process consignment files to create settlement statements and issue accurate payment for consignments in accordance with the company’s contractual obligations.

Qualifications

HERE’S WHAT YOU BRING?

• 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred in an accounting or finance role.
• Experience working with ERP systems ex. Oracle Cloud, Salesforce
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Organized, detailed-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to always meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.
• Demonstrated experience working well as a member of a team.
• A solid work ethic, without sacrificing your sense of humor or your ability to have fun on the job.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Our success is built on the drive and dedication of our people. As we grow around the globe, there will be many opportunities to advance your career – we have proven this throughout our 60+ years in business. And we will take care of you along the way. Here’s how:

• Based on the national average, the anticipated base salary for this role is $54,200CAD
• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
• RRSP / Pension plan and an Employee Share Plan, both with company match.
• Ongoing training, professional development and tuition reimbursement.
• A multi-award-winning LEED gold-certified facility, in an exceptional park-like setting, featuring:
  • A subsidized, multi-award-winning childcare centre.
  • A workout facility, featuring advanced gym equipment, bike room, shower and changing facilities, and nutrition and fitness programs.
  • Proximity to miles of Fraser River walking paths, plus shops, restaurants and services.
• Professional development
• Internship and mentoring
• Scholarship program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• We reward hard work and innovation.
• We encourage initiative and business creativity.
• We celebrate and share our successes.

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture. Our mission is to create compelling business solutions for the world's builders to easily and confidently exchange equipment. Learn more about us at: https://www.ritchiebros.com/ 

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted. No agency calls, please.