Accounting Manager

Competitive, market leading, to be negotiated based on experience and education.

Full-Time, flexible to mutually agreed upon hours, as required at peak times i.e. month-end, fiscal year-end etc.

Jacobson & Greiner is currently hiring for the full-time position of Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for coordination of all accounting operational functions in a growing retail business.

• Ensuring day-to-day transactions such as accounts payable, cash receipts and accounts receivable, credit card transactions, and payroll are recorded properly
• Prepare and submit progress payment request in accordance with contract terms and project milestones
• Prepare and post timely, accurate month-end journal entries and perform balance sheet reconciliations; maintain up-to-date and accurate accounting schedules.
• Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with internal and external reporting requirements
• Compile year‑end working papers and documentation for the external accountant
• Prepare and file all required government remittances in a timely and complaint manner
• Generate internal management reports as required to support strategic business decisions
• Collaborate with other accounting team members to achieve departmental goals and support overall organizational success

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting and/or Business Administration
• Minimum 5 years experience in an accounting role with direct experience in preparing monthly financial statements
• CPA Designation or current pursuit of a CPA designation is considered an asset, but not required
• Experience working with retail stores and/or construction is an asset
• Ability to work in a team setting and independently
• Ability to manage workflow to hit deadlines
• Exceptional time management skills, working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex issues to senior management
• Experience with Sage 300 & advanced excel functions is considered an asset

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for advancement