Accounting Manager

HyLife; Steinbach; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food processing company in Steinbach is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee the Feed & Grain Accounting team. This role involves preparing accurate financial reports, guiding process improvements, and collaborating with multiple departments. Ideal candidates will have a university degree in accounting, CPA designation, and 3–5 years of management experience. The company offers competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to thrive in a diverse and supportive work environment. Apply now to take the first step towards your exciting career.

Benefits

Competitive Wage

Vacation entitlement

Comprehensive benefits package

Secure, stable employment

Employee Referral program

Free Parking

Company events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience managing accounting teams.
• Demonstrated success in building efficient processes.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coaching the Feed & Grain Accounting team.
• Overseeing month-end close and variance analysis.
• Acting as a liaison between accounting and operational departments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

University degree in accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Accounting systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Accounting Manager – Grain and Feed

Location: Steinbach

Why join our team?

HyLife is a global leader in food processing with a vision to be the best premium pork company in the world. Our mission is to take care of our employees, customers, animals, communities, and our company.

We are looking for motivated individuals who want to grow their careers and make a meaningful impact. As an Accounting Manager, you will play an important role in supporting our operations while working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Wage
• Vacation entitlement in the first year
• Comprehensive benefits package – dental, vision, extended health, and more
• Secure, stable, and permanent full-time employment
• Employee Referral program – Minimum of $500!
• Free Parking
• Company events
• And more!!!!

Your days will include:

• Leading, coaching and overseeing the Feed & Grain Accounting team, including coaching, development, and performance management.
• Overseeing month-end close, reporting, and variance analysis.
• Performing and reviewing general ledger reconciliations.
• Acting as a key liaison between accounting and operational departments (logistics, purchasing, feed operations, etc.).
• Identifying inefficiencies and leading process improvements to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and reduce manual effort.
• Supporting with banking approvals
• Supporting the Director of Accounting with oversight of finance transactions and processes.
• Performing other related duties as assigned

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

• University degree in accounting
• CPA designation or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience managing, coaching, and developing accounting teams.
• Demonstrated success in building efficient processes, improving controls, and driving operational improvements.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams across multiple locations and functional levels.
• Advanced proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage unexpected issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving ability.

Quick Facts:

• Culturally diverse – employ people from all over the world
• Fully integrated facility –Feed Mills, Barns, Transportation, and Production Plant
• 2500+ employees worldwide
• We Care about our employees, communities, customers, animals, and the environment

Ways to apply: Online at http://hylife.com/careers

HyLife has an accommodation process for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation during your employment because of a disability, please contact [e-mail]. An HR representative will be in touch with you as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and our accommodation policy can be forwarded upon request.

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We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.