Senior Accountant
- Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with month-end close, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, inventory and cost accounting, and process improvement. They will be detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment while partnering with operations and senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Own monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including cash, inventory, fixed assets, receivables, payables, and intercompany accounts
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting
- Analyze revenue, cost of goods sold (COGS), gross margins, pricing, and product profitability
- Assist with inventory accounting, costing, and operational finance initiatives
- Prepare financial analyses and reports to support management decision-making
- Support external accountants and year-end reporting requirements
- Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls
- Collaborate with operations, sales, and leadership teams across the business
Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA preferred
- Strong understanding of month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems
- Manufacturing, inventory, costing, food production, or consumer packaged goods (CPG) experience strongly preferred
More about this job
Responsibilities
Own balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting. Analyze revenue, costs, margins, and product profitability; support inventory accounting and management decisions; and improve processes and internal controls in collaboration with business teams.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of progressive accounting experience and a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a CPA designation or active pursuit of one is preferred. Candidates should have strong close, reporting, and reconciliation knowledge, advanced Excel and ERP experience, and preferably manufacturing, inventory, costing, food production, or CPG experience.
Skills
- Month-End Close
- Financial Reporting
- Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Inventory Accounting
- Cost Accounting
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Financial Analysis
- Gross Margin Analysis
- Product Profitability
- Advanced Excel
- ERP Systems
- Process Improvement
- Internal Controls
- Manufacturing Finance
- Intercompany Accounting
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Senior Accountant
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Financial Reporting
- Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Cash Accounting
- Inventory Accounting
- Fixed Assets
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- Intercompany Accounts
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Cost Of Goods Sold
- Gross Margins
- Pricing
- Product Profitability
- Operational Finance
- Process Improvement
- Internal Controls
- Advanced Excel
- ERP Systems
- CPA
- Manufacturing
- Costing
- Food Production
- Consumer Packaged Goods