Accounting Specialist

Why Join Us?

At CARMA, our vibrant culture is the foundation of everything we do, fostering connections and ensuring employees feel valued, engaged, and part of a supportive community.

Founded in 1977, CARMA was the first Measurement Canada-approved supplier of electronic submetering systems, installing over 350,000 meters nationwide, with more than 150,000 suites under contract. We provide submetering systems, billing services, and data for cost recovery and sustainability reporting across Canada, with offices in Lindsay, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver.

Proud to be Great Place to Work certified, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DE&I), Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). With a robust benefits package, we create an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Our core values of accountability, teamwork, customer-centricity, respect, and excellence guide us in every decision and interaction. If these values align with yours, CARMA could be the perfect place for your next career move - where we encourage growth, prioritize collaboration, and celebrate success together.

Here’s what you can expect as part of the CARMA experience:

If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working with numbers, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we have an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Specialist to join our team in Lindsay, ON. Our core business hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (may vary depending on the role). This position is ideal for someone who is eager to make a meaningful impact, support financial processes, and contribute to efficient and accurate accounting operations.

General Description:

Under the direction of the Vice President, Finance, the Accounting Specialist is responsible for creating journal entries, tracking account contents, and preparing monthly account audits to support internal financial statements. The role also includes financial, clerical, and administrative tasks to ensure efficient, timely, and accurate management of accounts, with a focus on data accuracy and financial analysis. Proficiency in Excel and a solid understanding of accounting principles are required.

Characteristics, Features, Requirements:

This full-time role requires strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to complete complex calculations. The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be comfortable working across departments. A solid understanding of the full accounting cycle, bookkeeping procedures, GAAP, ASPE, and office administration is essential. The ability to synthesize data from various sources, meet deadlines, and work independently is crucial for success.

Reporting:

The Accounting Specialist reports directly to the Finance Manager or a designated supervisor and works under the guidance of the VP, Finance. Performance goals, objectives, and weekly schedules are reviewed regularly to ensure alignment with company expectations.

Important and Essential Duties:

The primary responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

Experience/Knowledge/Ability

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact and create a brighter, more efficient tomorrow.

We thank you for your interest; however, only successful applicants will be contacted.

CARMA group of Companies is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in an effective and timely manner in accordance with the applicable standards set out in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), the provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Code, and any other applicable legislation. We foster an inclusive organizational culture as an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits:

Schedule:

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Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person