Accountant

Elby Professional Recruitment; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary, benefits and RRSP

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Elby Professional Recruitment represents our manufacturing client in Ontario seeking an Accountant to join the team. The role blends financial reporting, cost accounting and business support to maintain accurate financial information and support daily operations.

The ideal candidate is a CPA with 3+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing and strong Excel and ERP proficiency. Hybrid work, competitive salary, benefits and RRSP matching are offered.

Qualifications

• CPA designation is required.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing or similar industries.
• Strong foundation in financial reporting and analyses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Analyze financial results, trends, and variances.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and financial planning initiatives.
• Perform inventory and cost accounting activities and reconciliations.
• Assist with audit requirements, compliance, and internal controls.
• Contribute to process improvements and special finance projects.

Skills

MS Excel

ERP systems

communication

organization

interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Admin

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Our client, an established and growing manufacturing company, has an immediate opportunity for an Accountant to join their team. This exciting opportunity offers a diverse mix of financial reporting and analysis, cost accounting as well as business support functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial information and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. If you are a CPA with 3+ years of progressive experience looking to leverage your accounting expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment, this could be the opportunity for you!

#ACC1 This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization.

What our client has to offer:

• Hybrid work arrangement
• Competitive salary, benefits and RRSP matching
• Opportunity for continued professional growth

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports to support accurate and timely accounting operations
• Analyze financial results, trends, and variances
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and other financial planning initiatives
• Perform inventory and cost accounting activities, including analysis and reconciliation of related financial data
• Assist with audit requirements, compliance activities, and internal controls
• Contribute to process improvements and special projects within the finance function

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
• CPA designation is required.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing, industrial, public accounting, or a combination of these industries.
• Candidates must possess a strong accounting foundation with hand-on experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are required for success in this position.
• Candidates must be proficient with ERP systems, and possess advanced MS Excel skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment will ensure success in this position.

To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.

We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.