Accounting Manager

My client, a well-established family-owned organization in the manufacturing and services sector, is actively seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its accounting team. This hands-on role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations, mentoring staff, and working in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
With operations across Canada and the United States, this organization offers the opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the financial health of a growing business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of four Accounting Clerks and be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of all core accounting functions.
What our client has to offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Great company culture that focuses on employee well being
• Hands- on, visible role within a collaborative finance team
• Benefits and vacation package

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and reconciliations.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of four Accounting Clerks.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial transactions for accuracy.
• Support inventory accounting and related reporting activities.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with day-to-day financial management activities.
• Utilize Quick Books to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred.
• CPA designation is considered an asset but is not required.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Inventory accounting experience is considered a strong asset.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

This posting represents an immediate opening within our client's organization. Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Please note that AI tools are utilized in our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and candidate experience.
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