Accounting manager

Tracti.on; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UAP Inc. is seeking a finance professional to lead accounting operations as Accounting Manager in a dynamic, collaborative team. You will shape the financial landscape and contribute to the company's ongoing success.

Responsibilities include monthly consolidated statements, budgeting, audits, internal controls, and staff development. Fluency in French and English is required to collaborate across Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or accounting designation with at least 5 years in a similar role.
• Knowledge of accounting theory, consolidation, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare UAP Inc.'s consolidated financial statements monthly and perform analyses.
• Serve as the primary contact between GPC and the UAP accounting team.
• Organize, supervise, and train head office accountants and treasury clerks.
• Advise departments to improve accounting procedures, internal controls, and compliance with policies.
• Supervise and participate in preparation of head office budgets and consolidated reports.
• Collaborate on external/internal audits, ensuring key cash cycle controls.
• Ensure accounting policies and standards are understood and applied by staff.

Skills

Leadership

Rigor

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or accounting designation

Job description

We are looking for a finance professional who's not only adept with digits but also eager to be part of a dynamic, collaborative team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial landscape and contributing directly to our success story!

Are you passionate about accounting, known for your rigor, leadership, and ability to optimize processes? As an Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in managing and supervising our accounting operations while working with a dedicated and dynamic team.

Your main responsibilities:

• Prepare UAP Inc.'s consolidated financial statements on a monthly basis and perform accounting analyses;
• Serve as the primary point of contact between GPC and the UAP accounting team;
• Organize, supervise, and train head office accountants and treasury clerks.
• Act as an advisor to departments to improve accounting procedures, internal controls, and compliance with corporate policies;
• Supervise and participate in the preparation of head office budgets and consolidated budget reports;
• Collaborate with the Corporate Assistant Controller on external and internal audits, ensuring compliance with key controls for the cash cycle;
• Ensure that accounting policies and standards are understood and applied by all accounting staff.
  

Requirements

To join our team, you need, among other things:

• A bachelor's degree and/or a recognized accounting designation with a minimum of 5 years in a similar position;
• Knowledge of accounting theory, consolidation, and internal controls (asset);
• Bilingualism in French and English, both spoken and written, as you will need to collaborate with colleagues and clients across Canada.

About the division

Our head office is full of opportunities for professionals from a variety of sectors: information technology, human resources, accounting, sales and marketing, and distribution. If you would like to support our operational teams, take part in mapping the company's course, or have an impact on the company's future, a job at our head office or one of our regional offices is perfect for you!