Senior Corporate Accountant
$68,000–$102,000 year
On-siteMississauga, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Establish best-in-class period-end close processes and prepare consolidated financial statements for internal and external stakeholders. Lead the compilation of supporting schedules, notes, and reports for periodic filings, while liaising with external auditors on quarterly reviews and annual audits. Serve as a technical accounting resource by maintaining finance policies, monitoring accounting standards, and coordinating with FP&A on inventory and cost-of-sales reporting. Own statutory filings including HST and property tax, execute analytics and ad-hoc reports to identify business insights, and implement process improvements to reduce financial risks. Work closely with legal and third-party advisors on regulatory matters and external reporting guidelines.
Required Qualifications
- Post-secondary business degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field
- Professional accounting designation (CPA)
- Minimum of three (3) years progressive experience in finance
- Solid technical accounting knowledge and the ability to interpret complex technical accounting issues and implement practical solutions
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, in an ambiguous and developing structure
- Self-starter, well-organized with excellent attention to detail and a continuous process improvement mindset
- Proficient in financial modelling in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to comfortably interact with senior management in a professional manner
- Track record of meeting tight working deadlines, and prioritizing workload
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience working with IFRS / US GAAP
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA
- Experience with legacy systems (eg. AS400)
- Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools (eg. Power BI)
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