Accounting Manager

IMT Group; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision manufacturing company in Ontario seeks an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting. The role requires a minimum of 5 years experience, including plant-level accounting in a manufacturing setting. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and a CPA or CMA designation. This position offers competitive wages, extensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Extensive Health & Dental Coverage

Defined contribution Pension Plan

Annual Bonus Program

Job Security

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Minimum 3 years of plant-level accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Leadership experience including hiring and developing employees.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations and ensure accuracy.
• Lead financial statement preparation and internal controls.
• Promote financial best practices and support budgeting.

Skills

Confidentiality

Initiative

Collaboration

Financial analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

CPA or CMA designation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Job description

General Description

Elevate your expertise with IMT Precision

We are recruiting for an Accounting Manager to join our team and contribute to the delivery of essential manufacturing solutions with precision and reliability. Join a culture that fosters collaboration, skills development, and a rewarding career. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the growth of our organization? Let’s shape the future together at IMT Precision.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Manager oversees all financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timely reporting. This role leads financial statement preparation, internal controls, and period-end closings, while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and operational analysis. A key driver of continuous improvement, the Accounting Manager will help build a unified reporting structure for IMT Precision, collaborate with corporate and divisional partners, and promote financial best practices. This role is ideal for a self-motivated leader with strong initiative, ready to make a strategic and tactical impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Location:

Ingersoll, ON

About You

At our company, we are looking for exceptional individuals who can meet the following criteria:

• Maintain strict confidentiality and act with integrity
• Thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Take initiative and act independently (self-starter)
• Lead and implement ERP and process improvement initiatives
• Translate financial data into business insights
• Work under pressure with precision and meet timelines
• Align financial operations with organizational goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive results

Education & Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA or CMA designation preferred
• 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Minimum 3 years of plant-level accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Leadership experience, including:
• Hiring, assessing, and developing employees
• Managing external audit processes
• Experience collaborating with operations and cross-functional teams
• Exposure to ERP systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics
• Experience with cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting

Knowledge

In-depth Understanding Of

• GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
• Cost Accounting methodologies:
• Standard costing
• Activity-based costing
• Inventory valuation and production cost analysis

Familiarity With

• IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
• Internal controls and compliance processes
• ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
• Database query/reporting tools (e.g., Atlas)
• Tax compliance and year-end tax filings

Skills

Technical Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency in ERP systems
• Budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis
• Financial analysis and KPI development

Leadership & Communication

• Written and verbal communication
• Staff development and team building
• Cross-functional collaboration (Finance, IT, Operations)
• Stakeholder management (auditors, plant staff, senior leaders)

Process & Analytical

• Organizational and time management
• Process improvement and change implementation
• Close management (month, quarter, year-end)
• Strategic financial planning and reporting

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on exciting challenges, we invite you to join our dynamic team!

About IMT Precision

IMT Precision is one of Canada’s leading major manufacturers in the OEM and Defence industries. With over 100 years of experience, it has taught us that our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer many perks along with a stable career at IMT Precision. Our collective strength empowers us to provide our clients with high-quality products essential to their success.

Learn more about careers at IMT on our website: imtcorporation.com

Benefits Of Working At IMT

• Benefits Of Working At IMT
• Extensive Health & Dental Coverage
• Defined contribution Pension Plan
• Annual Bonus Program
• Competitive Wages
• Job Security (Long-standing and growing company)
• On-the-job training
• Professional designation fee paid
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Social Events/Activities
• Years of Service Program

Our Values

Find Solutions

We face challenges head-on and work relentlessly to solve them. If it were easy, everyone would do it. But we push through together.

Stronger Together

Every voice matters. There are no bad ideas here. We do better when we collaborate, share perspectives, and lift each other up.

Build the Future

We don’t sit back – we step forward. We take initiative and act with urgency to share the future we want to see.

Be Real

We speak the truth, even when it’s hard. We’re honest with each other and our customers, and we solve problems by first acknowledging them.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be a Canadian Citizen or hold a Permanent Residency. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

As IMT Group is a supplier of Canadian government-designated controlled goods, the successful applicant must be willing to consent to and provide a security check which may include a criminal background check.

IMT is strongly committed to diversity and welcomes all applications. IMT will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please communicate your accommodation needs confidentially to the recruiting manager.