About the Role
The Accounting Manager - based our Mississauga Office will be responsible for financial statements, journal entries, asset management, and overseeing the accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The role reports to Senior Management.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
- Prepare and review financial statements (on a monthly, quarterly or annual basis)
- Manage the month-end and year-end close processes and reports accordingly
- Partners and coordinates with external auditors and support audit activities
- Supervise and mentor accounting employees
- Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Skills
- Fluency in Microsoft Office Products, including Outlook, Excel and Word and other tools used to analyze large volumes of data (e.g. SQL, Power BI, Tableau)
- Expertise working with financial and ERP systems such as NetSuite (Oracle) will be considered a strong asset
- Knowledge of Fixed Assets management
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
- Excellent communication, both verbal and in writting
- Knowledge of freight, transportation, and supply chain processes – nice to have skillset
Qualifications
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restrictions
- Possess 3-5 years’ prior similar accounting experience
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA designation or equivalent certification will be considered a strong asset
- People Management Expertise
- Working experience within a manufacturing environment or grocery industry is not a must but will be considered an asset
Total Rewards Package
- Performance-based annual bonus
- Annual Salary Review
- Extended Health Care – Health, Dental and Vision Group Benefits Coverage
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Fitness Membership Discounts
- Paid Time Off Opportunities
- Company Events
- Employee Discounts and Perks Programs
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Summer Hours or Early Friday Closures
Recruitment Process
We thank you all for all applications, however only selected candidates will be contacted. This job opening is for an existing vacancy. During the recruitment process, partial AI supported tools may be used by our third parties, but applications will be reviewed by the hiring team.
