Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our team as a Senior Financial Accountant. You would be planning, organizing and managing the company’s accounting and budgeting activities in accordance with established processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports.
• Balance sheet integrity and reconciliation·
• Manage the accuracy of day-to-day activities of invoicing, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general accounting, cost accounting, etc.
• Review and maintain appropriate accruals for Obsolescence, Rebates, Bad Debt, Bonus, and other miscellaneous items.
• Ensure that all statutory requirements are met including Income Tax and sales Tax.
• Prepare analyses to evaluate different strategies and get optimal results for various projects.
• Participate in review of internal control policies to ensure compliance.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives by ensuring proper implementation, documentation and communication of the process modifications and improvements.
• Coordinate and participate in the monthly closing process and ensure the financial transactions are accounted in accordance with the IFRS and company policies.
• Coordinate and update planning tools for annual budgets, quarterly and short-term forecasts.
• Identify the management team’s reporting and analysis needs and create financial reports and KPI dashboards of to meet these needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in the preparation of updated forecasts and present a functional, regional and consolidated analysis of the previous year's budget and forecasts.
• Actively participate in the annual budget process, including coordination with the stakeholders of the organization, budget consolidation and analysis and prepare management reports and presentations.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA designation with relevant industry experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in a similar position, preferable in a Sales/Distribution environment.
• Strong computer skills including electronic spreadsheets, Power BI and ERPs.
• Ability to work and thrive in a team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to analyze and summarize information to understand issues, identify options and promote sound decision making.
• Detail oriented; inquisitive, with the ability to work conscientiously, consistently and meticulously.
• Ability to adapt to work effectively in ambiguous or changing situations and with a variety of individuals and groups.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, as well as HR management skills.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS rules.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person

Equal Opportunity Employer - Ethnically and Culturally Diverse/Females/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity