Job Description

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City Toronto

Type Direct Hire

Salary $90,000

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About the Company

Our client is a large company who manufactures consumer packaged goods with a focus on health and wellness. They are looking to add a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting of the business. This role is accountable to lead the accounting team in providing financial reporting and analytic capability to meet the business and financial governance needs at the highest of standards.

Why Work Here

• Collaborative culture with a fast-growing business
• Very health/wellness focused culture

About the Opportunity

• Lead and Support Continuous Improvement in Finance Dept- To assist in maintaining the finance process to best-in-class controllership and financial reporting processes; Establish a monthly process to share financial information with key stakeholders and decision makers; Establish an analysis, budget and forecasting processes / templates to ensure management has a real-time understanding of divisional results and expectations.
• Support Operational Finance Leadership with preparation, data collection, review and analysis of various reporting and transactional data
• Report Meaningful Actionable Information - Communicate timely and accurate financial results including causes for variances against forecast/budget/prior year and forward looking implications; Provide actionable information that will impact the company's financial results; Drive overall performance and accountability for results;
• Act Like an Owner - A strategic business partner providing meaningful financial information, professional judgement and insights for the company's manufacturing, procurement and distribution activities; Be the financial lead in identifying and driving improved efficiencies and operating results;
• Manage the Company's Capital Resources - Ensure responsible working capital management and efficient use of company resources on a daily basis; Review and approve cash transactions;
• Internal Controls, Audit and Tax Compliance - Provide oversight and improvements to the company's internal control processes; Manage external auditors and successful completion of the year-end audit; Provide information for tax provisions and compliance;
• Support ERP Improvement Initiatives - Develop a thorough understanding of the company's ERP system including its financial tracking and reporting capabilities; Endeavour to improve the company's systems and security over information.

About You

• CPA (or close to designation)
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment
• Exceptional skills in Microsoft Office applications

Salary Range

$90,000/year

How to Apply

Click the "Apply Now" 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 # 342221.

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's requirements for this role.