Job Description

Our client is an established organization based in Oakville. Due to exciting growth, they are adding an Accounting Manager to the team. This is a newly created position and is 100% onsite.Reporting to the CFO, the Accounting Manager assists with planning, controlling, reporting and measuring the financial information and assets of the organization. The Accounting Manager produces and analyzes financial information critical to business interests as well as creates and presents reports to management regarding accounting data to enable knowledge based decision making and forecasting.To be considered for the role of Accounting Manager, you must be a CPA with 5+ years of relevant work experience. The ideal candidate comes from a public accounting background where they serviced clients in industries ranging from not-for-profit to investment companies. The Accounting Manager is will possess strong communication skills and is comfortable making presentations to Senior Leadership, presenting financial results to non-Finance managers across the organization.- CPA designation;
- University degree;
- 5+ years of accounting experience;
- Not-for-profit and investment industry experience preferred;
- Reconciliation of all investment statements;
- Analytical review of the reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, including the reconciliation of subsidiary ledgers to the general ledger;
- Quarterly variance analysis from budget;
- Preparation of quarterly financial statements and variance analysis;
- Assistance with the preparation of annual Budgets;
- At the direction of the CFO, coordinate and oversee the preparation of year-end audit working papers;
- Work closely with the external audit team to ensure all necessary information is available to them;
- Preparation of financial reports for the Executive Board and Trustees;
- Oversee the bank reconciliation, accounts receivable, cash receipts and accounts payable functions;
- Payroll reconciliation and related functions;
- CRA withholding tax reconciliations;
- Providing assistance to team members in the review of operations and any ad-hoc reports and requests;
- Monitoring cash requirements daily and producing monthly cash forecasts;
- Oversee the accounting team members, including review and approval of work assignments and training requirements of the team including the completion of regular performance reviews;
- Oversee the development of working papers and excel spreadsheets to facilitate the preparation of departmental budgets;
- Maintain financial security by researching and reconciling discrepancies, auditing and verifying documents, following internal controls, and completing data backups;
- Monitor reserve accounts and investments, and review bank statements;
- Stay current with all regulations, practices, tax laws, reporting requirements, and industry trendsRobert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.\xc2\xa9 2024 Robert Half. By clicking \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now,\xe2\x80\x9d you\'re agreeing to Robert Half\'s Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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