Job Description

About the Company
Our client is a leading Canadian retailer. They are currently looking for a Finance Manager who will support the month-end closing process and assist in preparation of the monthly and quarterly financial information to both internal and external parties.

Why Work Here

• Comprehensive salary and benefits package, with competitive bonus
• Growth and progression available as company continues to expand and grow
• Ability to make real impact and bring new ideas and processes to the table

About the Opportunity

• Review and approve monthly journal entries and reconciliations for areas responsible during month-end close process to ensure accuracy of month end results.
• Work closely with all departments to ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Prepare and/or review audit schedules as required during annual audit, working with external auditors on requirements.
• Responsible for annual impairment analysis.
• Continuous process re-engineering of existing accounting processes and procedures to eliminate non-value added activities, reduce processing time and eliminate manual intervention.
• Establish and implement controls where required in areas of responsibility to ensure appropriate protection of company assets and accurate reporting of financials.
• Perform control review of customer changes.
• Work with the A/R, A/P and Treasury teams to ensure proper cash application and reporting of cash related transactions.
• Act as a financial business partner to stakeholders, utilizing enhanced communication skills to build relationships and acquire necessary information and data to achieve functional goals.
• Complete quarterly reporting to parent company.
• Review the bank reporting requirements to ensure complete and timely reporting.
• Prepare and maintain the cash forecasting analysis to be reviewed by Controller and CFO
• Oversee the tracking and accounting of leases for IFRS 16 purposes.
• Other duties as required.

About You

• CPA Designation
• Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience in the retail industry is an asset
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
• Strong experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Strong attention to detail with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.

Salary Range
$100,000 - $120,000/year

How to Apply
Click the \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now\xe2\x80\x9d button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #379061.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client\xe2\x80\x99s requirements for this role.

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