Accountant, Senior / CAN

Oatey; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing products manufacturer in Newmarket, Ontario is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves month-end reporting, account reconciliations, and supporting business analysis. Qualified candidates should have completed their CPA designation and have 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience. This position offers an opportunity to grow within an innovative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Participate in month-end reporting and analysis.
• Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and P&L.
• Calculate standard costs and identify cost trends.

Skills

Advanced Excel Skills

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management skills

Results-driven

Education

Completed CPA designation

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Job description

Why Oatey?

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.

At Oatey, we're doing big things — and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares — about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?

Position Summary:

As the Senior Accountant, you will be a crucial member of the finance team, driving delivery of monthly Financial Statements in a timely manner, and a key contributor in the successful implementation of initiatives to support the business.

Position Responsibilities:

• Participate in month-end reporting process and perform necessary analysis and reporting.
• Performs account reconciliations for balance sheet and P&L items.
• Responsible for Fixed Asset accounting.
• Reconciles bank accounts monthly.
• Performs purchase price variance calculation.
• Supports business needs by performing analyses to provide data for decision-making purposes (margin analysis, cost analysis, etc.).
• Understands and communicates production performance and helps site management identify and address areas of concern within expenses and unfavorable variances.
• Calculation of standard costs.
• Contribute to annual rolling of standard costs and required current cost updates throughout the year.
• Identify cost trends and make recommendations for actions/solutions.
• Become a power user of Vizion database reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Experience:

• 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a professional attitude.
• Advanced Excel Skills.
• Knowledge of SAP or Oracle (Microsoft Dynamics AX an asset).
• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize several different tasks.
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Results-driven, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, including sense of urgency in delivering month-end results.
• Experience in accounting for manufacturing operations a plus.

Education and Certification:

• Completed CPA designation.

At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.