Accountant, USA

Fime • Montréal, Québec, Canada • 7h ago

Accountant, USA - 6 months fixed-term contract

Company:

Fime enables its clients to create and launch trusted and secure solutions with consulting and testing services in payments, smart mobility, biometrics, and authentication. With 900 experts around the world in over 20 locations, Fime is a multi-cultural global leading player its industry.

Inspired by our talented people, we are empowered to take ownership and innovate for the benefit of our clients. Employee growth is therefore our priority, and we demonstrate the appreciation of our people by providing them with opportunities to grow and new challenges both through internal promotion and international mobility.

At Fime, we are constantly evolving and moving forward together thanks to our values:

Enable our customers.
Support each other.

Your skills and your differences will be our greatest assets. Join Fime and make a difference!

Making innovation possible.

Making the world better.

Mission:

As an USA Accountant, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, manage cash flow, oversee closures, and support invoicing and tax processes. Working within our international finance team, you will help maintain compliance and efficiency in a dynamic global environment.

ACTIVITIES

General Accounting and Closures

Recording and verifying end-of-month entries
Performing intercompany reconciliations (intercos)
Monitoring and justifying accounts
Participating in monthly and annual closing processes

Cash Management

Managing daily cash flow
Preparing cash forecasts
Executing and monitoring bank transfers

System migration

Data transfer between ERP and data validation
Communicate issues and share insights
Monitor transactions in the new ERP and make adjustments

Invoicing and Tax Declarations

Issuing invoices (royalties, management fees, visas, miscellaneous fees)
Potentially assisting with tax declarations (e.g., federal and state taxes, sales tax)

JOB EXPERIENCE

Degree in Accounting or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's in Accounting, CPA)
2 to 5 years of experience in general accounting
Basic understanding of US/Canada accounting and tax
Experience in an international group is an advantage (e.g. Intercompany transactions in multi-currencies)
Experience in system migration would be a plus

KNOWLEDGE \& SKILLS

Proficiency in accounting software and tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems) - NetSuite experience is a great advantage
Ability to handle common tax declarations (e.g., federal and state taxes, sales tax)
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Analytical and synthesis skills
Responsiveness and autonomy
Good interpersonal skills and team spirit

Contract: 6 months fixed term contract, full time

Starting at the latest: ASAP

Location: Montreal, Canada

Seniority level