Accounting Manager (Consumer Goods, Hybrid)

CPG Connect; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing Natural Health Products company in Mississauga is hiring an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and lead the accounting team. This full-time hybrid role requires strong leadership and technical accounting skills. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of accounting experience and proficiency in ERP systems. If you're passionate about making an impact and ensuring financial accuracy, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ progressive accounting experience, with at least 1 year in a management or supervisory capacity.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with accounting processes and procedures.
• Experience with ERP systems and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory.
• Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance for AP and AR functions.
• Prepare and analyze month-end financial statements and reconciliations.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Post secondary education or equivalent experience

CPG designation

Tools

ERP systems (Great Plains, NetSuite)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

AccountingManager (Consumer Goods, Hybrid)

Do you excel at leading accounting operations and building strong, collaborative teams?

Are you ready to make an impact at a fast-growing company by ensuring financial accuracy and driving process improvements?

If so, this Accounting Manager role could be your ideal job!

Our client, a rapidly growing Natural Health Products company with their office located in Mississauga, ON , is looking to hire an Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a Hybrid Role , requiring 3 days in office for collaboration.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this individual will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, leading the accounting team, and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory accounting.
• Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance and support for AP and AR functions.
• Prepare and analyze month-end financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, AR, AP, and inventory sub-ledgers.
• Manage and maintain inventory item listings and processes for parts and finished goods.
• Prepare and manage all intercompany accounting in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare and review financial and management reporting on both a legal entity and consolidated basis.
• Assist with the design and implementation of management and financial reporting as required.
• Review and assist with preparation of government filings (GST / HST, WSIB, corporate income tax) and other ad hoc reporting.
• Support the year-end audit process and collaborate with external auditors.
• Oversee credit applications and respond to supplier information requests.
• Lead the implementation of new accounting or ERP systems, driving process improvements and best practices.

EDUCATION :

Post secondary education or equivalent experience

CPG designation an asset

EXPERIENCE :

Minimum of 4 years’ progressive accounting experience, with at least 1 year in a management or supervisory capacity.

Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with accounting processes and procedures.

Experience with ERP systems (Great Plains and NetSuite experience is an asset).

Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.

SKILLS :

Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead by example and drive planning for new financial systems and reporting processes.

High attention to detail and strong work ethic.

Ability to take initiative, resolve issues, and provide solutions and recommendations.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

If you’re excited about leading accounting operations and making an impact, we’d love to hear from you!