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Senior Accountant

Organization:
Canada Sportswear
Industry:
Manufacturing
Number of Positions:
1
Application Deadline:
Jan 22, 2025
Start Date:
Feb 03, 2025
End Date:
Feb 02, 2026
Division:
Location:
North York,ON

Job Description:

Location: North York
Employment Type: Contract
Reports To: Director of Finance

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to manage journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial analysis using Sage 300. This role requires on-site attendance to collaborate effectively with team members and leadership. The ideal candidate will deliver actionable insights to support strategic business decisions and streamline accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, review, and post journal entries in Sage 300 ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain the integrity of financial data.
Analyze financial data and performance metrics to provide insights for business decision-making.
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to guide operational strategies.
Develop financial models and reports to evaluate potential business opportunities or risks.
Support year-end audit activities with accurate and timely reporting.
Lead process improvement initiatives for enhanced efficiency in accounting workflows.
Collaborate with leadership to identify cost-saving measures and optimize resource allocation.
Mentor and train junior accounting staff, promoting knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation is preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, with advanced proficiency in Sage 300.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Proven track record of supporting business decisions through financial insights.
Expertise in Excel, data visualization tools, and financial reporting software.

 

Employer Question 1:

Do you require any accommodations for the interviewing and recruitment process?

Employer Question 2:

Please list the computer systems and/or software that you are proficient in.

Employer Question 3:

Can you describe your experience with Sage 300 and how you have used it in your previous roles?If not Sage 300, which accounting software have you used, please specify.

Employer Question 4:

Do you have any of the following qualifications: CPA/CGMA/CMA- Please specify.