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LaPrairie Group

Engineering, lifting, and heavy-haul logistics

General Accountant

Financial Accounting +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBuffalo, NY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two to five or more years of related experience.
  • A college or university diploma or degree majoring in finance or accounting.
  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with managers, co-workers, and owners.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the monthly close process and preparation of monthly financial statements.
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • Track and forecast cash.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data required for financial analysis and reporting.
  • Monitor and evaluate existing processes to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
  • Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial information.
  • Maintain year-end working papers and spreadsheets.
  • Review and prepare Federal, State, and other applicable taxes, and ensure their payment.
  • Perform other related accounting duties as required or assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A CPA designation is an asset.
  • Experience in the trucking, heavy hauling, or mining industries is an asset.

About the Company

LaPrairie Group

Engineering, lifting, and heavy-haul logistics

LaPrairie Group provides heavy-industry services, including crane and rigging for super-heavy lifts, heavy-haul trucking, highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation, plus oilfield logistics and frac sand production under Canadian Silica Industries. It works through teams of hoisting engineers and riggers who create engineered lift studies and use a large fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment to plan and safely execute oversized loads with just-in-time delivery. What sets it apart is the blend of hands-on engineering expertise, a broad, capable fleet, recognition for environmental stewardship, and the ability to manage end-to-end projects across oil, minerals, and infrastructure in remote areas. Its goal is to complete complex, high-volume projects safely and efficiently by providing integrated lifting, transport, and site services wherever they are needed.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
1982

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