Accounting Manager

Red Sands Plumbing & Electric; Charlottetown; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Occasional remote work flexibility

Job summary

Red Sands Group is hiring an Accounting Manager to run day-to-day accounting, payroll, and benefits for Red Sands Plumbing & Electric, Red Sands Insulation, and several holding companies. The role reports to the Director of Finance and has the support of an Accounting Technician.

Based in Charlottetown, this in-person position allows occasional remote work. The role requires at least 2 years of accounting experience and leadership abilities, with a full-time schedule starting November 2, 2026.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of accounting-related experience.
• Experience leading or supervising a small team.
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in business or accounting; strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Oversee invoice processing and keep the books current.
• Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements for all entities.
• Reconcile customer and supplier accounts; track intercompany transactions.
• Process payroll, ROEs, and T4s; administer benefits and RRSPs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in business or accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Other accounting software

Job description

Accounting Manager

Red Sands Group is hiring an Accounting Manager to run the day-to-day accounting, payroll, and benefits for Red Sands Plumbing & Electric, Red Sands Insulation, and several holding companies. The role reports to the Director of Finance and has the support of an Accounting Technician.

Job title: Accounting Manager

Reports to: Director of Finance

Direct reports: Accounting Technician

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Start date: November 2, 2026

Pay: $52,000 – $60,000 per year, based on experience

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Head Office, Charlottetown, PEI. This is an in-person role, with some remote work possible from time to time.

Job duties

Accounting and reporting

• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Oversee invoice processing
• Record bank transactions and keep the books current
• Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements for Red Sands Plumbing & Electric, Red Sands Insulation, and assigned holding companies
• Reconcile customer and supplier accounts
• Complete bank reconciliations and manage cash
• Track intercompany transactions between related companies
• Track company inventory and lead annual inventory counts
• Prepare year-end files and work with our external accountants

Payroll and benefits

• Process company payroll, including source deductions, remittances, ROEs, and T4s
• Administer the company health and dental plan, including enrolments, changes, and terminations
• Administer the company RRSP matching plan
• Act as the main contact with our benefits and RRSP providers

Team and office

• Supervise, train, and support the Accounting Technician
• Work with the Director of Finance to improve processes and reporting
• Cross-train with the Office Manager and act as their first backup during lunch breaks, days off, and vacations
• Cover the main company phone line during those times so nothing in operations is missed

Experience needed

• At least 2 years of experience in an accounting-related role
• Experience leading or supervising a small team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in business or accounting
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Excel
• Able to work in person at our Charlottetown office
• QuickBooks Online or other accounting software experience is an asset
• Canadian payroll and benefits experience is an asset

Benefits

• Company health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching
• Occasional remote work flexibility

We thank all candidates for applying and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Languages:

• English