Job Description

In need of an Accounting Manager to join a forward-looking company, Robert Half is searching for an individual that is eager, ambitious, and experienced. As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for leading daily operations such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties. The ideal candidate should be able to establish and scale company accounting and finance operations. This is a career-building opportunity within a company that recognizes hard work and rewards results as an Accounting Manager. Located in the Tillsonburg, Ontario area, this Accounting Manager position would be on a permanent basis.

Major responsibilities

- Work closely with FP& A and accounting management to create relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook

- Lead and supervise the accounting team performance during the closing process to ensure close deadlines are met

- Provide regular review and analysis of balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant

- Command sufficient knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

- Assist in the implementation of NetSuite Financials, which includes designing systems and processes, migrating data, testing, training, and administrating

- Organize a variety of technical accounting analyses, procedures, and policies

- Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience

- 2+ years of recent relevant financial experience

- Solid technology and analytical abilities

- Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

- Auditing experience

- Internal Control experience preferred

- Solid understanding of financial reporting

- Strong familiarity with Government Remittances

- CPA/MBA preferred

- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer service mindset

- Active problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity