Temporary and Contract Placements

August 28th, 2009

There are critical times in every business when contracting a professional accountant is the best option. Our Contract Professionals are an elite group of individuals who have achieved a new balance between their personal and professional lives. At the Senior Level, they average over 10 years of experience in their respective fields, with a proven track record of accomplishment. Engagement terms can be very flexible to accommodate your business requirements and might include contracts as short as a few days to well over a year.

Sample contract engagements:

Maternity leave coverage ERP & Financial system implementations
Year End or Quarter End Annual Audit
SOX compliance Sudden resignations
Vacant positions Hiring freezes
Hired Gun - CFO for hire Interim Controller
Tax audits Mentor/Coach to rising star
Mergers, acquisitions, divestures Internal Audit
A/R, A/P, Junior Accountants Payroll Professionals

Recent Mercer Bradley Edmonton Temporary and Contract Placements

Interim Intermediate Accountant: Our large transportation client needed an interim intermediate accountant until they could recruit a full time candidate. Mercer Bradley successfully provided a full cycle accountant to fill the interim role.

Result: Work flow continued during recruitment process

Process Improvement: Our large Oil & Gas Service Company was experiencing significant delays in their invoicing process. Mercer Bradley provided an experienced Chartered Accountant who reviewed the invoicing process, documented the bottlenecks in the process and provided a remediation plan to provide an invoicing process that operated on a more timely basis

Result: Invoicing reduced from 90 to 14 days

IFRS Implementation: An Edmonton public company needed assistance in implementation of the new International Financial Reporting Standards. Mercer Bradley provided a Chartered Accountant with IFRS and Financial Reporting experience to lead the implementation process.

Result: IFRS consultant an additional resource to Finance Team

AccPac Implementation: Our client a multi branch business was implementing an update version of AccPac accounting software. Mercer Bradley is providing a Certified Management Accountant who has successfully implemented AccPac accounting software to lead the implementation and training of accounting staff.

Result: Experienced ERP consultant to ensure proper implementation

Quick Books Accounting: Our Edmonton small business needed assistance to set up computerized accounting using Quick Books software including budget reporting. Mercer Bradley provided a Certified Management Accountant to assist the client’s staff in the proper set up including financial statement formatting using the new software.

Result: Proper set up of accounting system at minimal cost

Experienced Accountants at all levels

at Competitive Hourly Rates

Phone Mercer Bradley Edmonton: 780-702-7234

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