Corporate Accountant-Retail/Distribution

Corporate Accountant

Burlington, ON

Salary $65,000-$70,000 based on experience

Excellent company benefits

Experience working with multiple locations, US GAAP, SOX compliance and IFRS is a must-have requirement.

We are currently seeking a talented Corporate Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience and will be responsible for key corporate accounting functions. This is a great opportunity for an individual with a strong analytical mindset and an eagerness to contribute to the financial operations of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present accurate financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) in accordance with relevant accounting standards.

• Perform pre-month-end and month-end variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvement.

• Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.

• Post journal entries, review trial balances, and ensure proper account classification.

• Assist with the integration of acquired companies’ financials into the company’s systems and processes.

• Record acquisition-related journal entries, including adjustments and intercompany eliminations.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and external regulations.

• Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and resolving queries.

• Collaborate with the finance team to strengthen internal controls with a focus on documentation, automation, and standardization.

• Develop effective working relationships with various stakeholders.

• Collaborate with the finance team to share best practices and improve efficiency.

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.

• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline financial workflows.

• Provide financial insights to support management decision-making.

• Participate in special projects, including system implementations and M&A activities.

Qualifications:

• CPA Designation or equivalent qualification.
• 1-3 years of experience in accounting.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Continuous improvement mindset and superior organizational skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with integrated ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP.
• Ability to identify key projects and execute process improvement initiatives.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

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