Accounting Manager - Hybrid - Consumer Goods

Newlands Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in Toronto is seeking a Manager, Accounting to oversee financial reporting and compliance. In this hybrid role, you will support a small team and report directly to the CFO, ensuring adherence to ASPE standards and enhancing operational efficiency.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, life, and AD&D coverage

3 weeks vacation

Hybrid work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented with strong compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements and reports.
• Supervise Staff Accountant and collaborate cross-functionally.

Skills

Inventory Accounting

Tax Compliance

Financial Reporting

Leadership

Education

CPA designation

Job description

Manager, Accounting
Location: Toronto (Hybrid)
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 + benefits

We're recruiting on behalf of a consumer goods company based in Toronto. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role in the team.

About the Role:
As Manager, Accounting, you'll report directly to the CFO and oversee a Staff Accountant. You'll be responsible for full-cycle accounting, inventory accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance (including Canadian and U.S. sales tax), while ensuring adherence to ASPE accounting standards.

What You'll Do:

• Lead month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and reports
• Manage compliance with ASPE and taxation requirements (Canada & U.S. state sales tax)
• Support external audits and liaise with auditors
• Supervise one direct report (Staff Accountant)
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business operations

What We're Looking For:

• CPA designation (preferred)
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Industry experience in retail, eCommerce, wholesale apparel, or consumer goods preferred
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting,ASPE and tax compliance
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a lean team environment

What's Offered:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, and AD&D coverage
• 3 weeks vacation
• Hybrid work environment