Job Description

Company Description

At Sleep Country Canada/ Dormez-Vous? We are passionate about all things sleep. We are a proud Canadian brand and sleep destination for all! We want to help all Canadians get a better night's sleep.

We currently have an exciting position for a Senior Accountant that will be responsible for providing support to the Financial Accounting Services team as well as the business through a combination of strong technical accounting acumen, process and control experience, high degree of accuracy, timeliness and customer service. The position also requires excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, project management and communication skills as well as a passion for process improvement.

Working at Sleep Country Canada (SCC) is more than just a job; it is your opportunity to realize your full potential! We trust you to make the right decisions- you will be motivated and empowered every day to make a positive difference to your team, the customer experience, and the growth of our business all while working in a fun work environment.

• Supports month end, quarter end and annual close activities
• Supports Finance and the Business by providing visibility to results through monthly reporting and analytical review
• Timely review of assigned account reconciliations and identification of any potential risks and recommended actions/solutions
• Timely determination and preparation of manual journal entries ensuring adequate supporting documentation to meet compliance needs
• Supports the Division's regulatory and tax compliance requirements including income taxes
• Creates, if required, and maintains narratives and training manuals on owned processes
• Ensures compliance with internal controls and policies and proposes adjustments where required
• Assists in analyzing complex and new transactions ensuring it is appropriately accounted, documented and implemented
• Represents Finance's interest in Company's strategic projects working with manager to ensure appropriate accounting, controls and reporting are implemented
• Identifies, proposes and drives process improvements and efficiencies through
• Assists with preparation of ad-hoc financial analysis as required
• Assists with the Division's budgeting process as required
• Supports the internal and external auditors, Corporate Accounting team, consultants, other business and divisional units as required
• Supports the Controller and the Finance Leadership team as required

Qualifications

• University or College degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related discipline
• CPA with minimum 3-4 years of work experience from one of the big six auditing firms or similar experience preferred
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS and controls
• Excellent analytical, research and communication skills required
• Advanced MS Excel skills (macros, Power Query) preferred
• Income tax experience an asset

Additional Information

Why work for us:

• This is not just a job but a Career with opportunities for growth and advancement
• We provide full Medical & Dental Benefits and a Deferred Profit Sharing Program
• We offer Maternity/Parental Leave Top up Benefits
• We will invest in you and provide mentoring and development
• You will have access to our in-house learning platform that provides world class content of over 9,000 digital courses taught by industry experts in a variety of languages
• You can also take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program (Professional AND Personal Development that even includes scuba diving classes!)
• We provide an Annual Wellness Credit for all our Associates! Any products and services that improve your health and well-being are eligible, whether that's health assessments, nutrition counselling, hiking shoes, a yoga outfit or fitness equipment!
• You are able to gain access to our Associate Discount Program where you will be able to enjoy some of the world's best sleep products
• We also offer a paid day off to Volunteer at your local charity of choice
• We are also proud to share that we are winners of:

• Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures
• Great Place to work
• Best Workplaces in Retail & Hospitality

Employment Equity
We recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and we therefore encourage applications from Aboriginal Peoples, women, members of a visible minority, and persons with a disability.