Accounting Manager – Sales & Receivables

Canadian Water Savings Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water conservation company in Toronto is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager. This role involves leading financial operations, managing staff, and preparing financial statements in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and benefits included, with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Fast-growing company with a dynamic team

Impact on financial strategy and success

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience in a fast-paced sales or startup environment.
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, Canadian tax & payroll regulations.
• US accounting/tax experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements and journal entries.
• Review bi-weekly payroll and commission calculations.
• Oversee daily cash flow and accounts receivable collections.
• Manage payroll reporting, HST summaries, and vendor payments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Communication skills

Financial software proficiency

Education

University Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation (or in progress)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Financial Excellence (Finance) Full Time TORONTO, ON $70,000 - $80,000 CAD per year

Canadian Water Savings, a division of the ONIT group, specializes in water conservation and cost reduction in Canada. As the exclusive distributor of SMART VALVE, we help businesses lower water expenses while promoting sustainability. Supported by our sister companies, Ontario Wholesale Energy, we deliver tailored energy solutions to over 32,000 businesses, leveraging 65+ years of expertise in commodity management. Join us and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of water management in Canada.

We are expanding rapidly and seek an Accounting Manager ready to grow, thrive, and lead financial operations in a fast-paced, high-volume sales environment. This role involves hands-on accounting work and leadership responsibilities, including managing staff, overseeing financial reporting, and supporting internal audits.

If you are highly organized, analytical, and thrive under deadlines, we want to hear from you.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Fast-growing company with a dynamic team
• Impact on financial strategy and success

Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare monthly financial statements and journal entries
2. Review bi-weekly payroll and commission calculations
3. Oversee daily cash flow and accounts receivable collections
4. Approve bank reconciliations and month-end journal entries
5. Manage payroll reporting, HST summaries, and vendor payments
6. Lead and train accounting staff; assign and monitor tasks
7. Audit sales contests and assist with external audits
8. Track inventory and suggest process improvements
9. Handle ad hoc financial analysis and reporting

Qualifications

• University Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA designation (or in progress) is an asset
• 3+ years of accounting experience in a fast-paced sales or startup environment
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, Canadian tax & payroll regulations
• US accounting/tax experience is an asset
• High proficiency with Excel and financial software
• Strong communication, time management, and leadership skills

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Accessibility & Inclusion

At ONIT, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage individuals from various backgrounds and experiences to join us. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail], and we will assist you.

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