Financial Analyst

About this role

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.


Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.


Job Summary
We have an opening for a Financial Analyst within our Financial Accounting team, with a focus on lease accounting and liability accruals. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparation of account reconciliations and analysis of assigned general ledger (G/L) accounts, ensuring all related journal entries are processed in a timely manner in accordance with IFRS and company guidelines, working on ad hoc projects to make the accounting close process more efficient and to provide timely and accurate information to support business decisions.


Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out month end close activities such as: preparing reconciliations and analysis of assigned G/L accounts; monitoring monthly accruals of assigned G/L accounts; preparing journal entries as required.
• Assist quarterly reviews and annual audits by providing supporting schedules and resolving auditor enquiries.
• Maintain and update schedules tracking the lease portfolio and liability accruals, serving as the first point of contact for others in the business who need details in these areas.
• Directly coordinate with lease accounting software technical support in order to resolve issues and maintain an accurate subledger.
• Collaborate with other teams to get complete and accurate accrual a...