Role OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this individual will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and ongoing improvement of financial processes and systems. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, combined with the analytical capabilities to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving problems, and contributing beyond traditional accounting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller in maintaining an efficient and reliable monthly close process.</li><li>Manage and support accounts payable activities, including vendor reconciliations and payment processing.</li><li>Support accounts receivable processes and collaborate with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, HST filings, and other routine accounting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold analysis.</li><li>Assist with external audits, year-end requirements, and preparation of supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and financial projections.</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying significant variances and underlying business drivers.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational analysis to support management decision-making.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs), including sales, gross margins, inventory, and operating expenses.</li><li>Support profitability analysis by customer, product, and business segment.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory balances to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor key working capital metrics, including inventory turnover, receivable days, payable days, and the cash conversion cycle.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reporting packages and schedules required by lenders.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Background in full cycle accounting, including exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience in an inventory-intensive business environment.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities in a growing business environment.</li></ul>

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Toronto, ON
remote
Permanent
105000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
Role OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this individual will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and ongoing improvement of financial processes and systems. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, combined with the analytical capabilities to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving problems, and contributing beyond traditional accounting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller in maintaining an efficient and reliable monthly close process.</li><li>Manage and support accounts payable activities, including vendor reconciliations and payment processing.</li><li>Support accounts receivable processes and collaborate with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, HST filings, and other routine accounting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold analysis.</li><li>Assist with external audits, year-end requirements, and preparation of supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and financial projections.</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying significant variances and underlying business drivers.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational analysis to support management decision-making.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs), including sales, gross margins, inventory, and operating expenses.</li><li>Support profitability analysis by customer, product, and business segment.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory balances to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor key working capital metrics, including inventory turnover, receivable days, payable days, and the cash conversion cycle.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reporting packages and schedules required by lenders.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Background in full cycle accounting, including exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience in an inventory-intensive business environment.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities in a growing business environment.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z