Accounting Office Manager

ABL Employment.com; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in apparel manufacturing is on the lookout for a Senior Accountant to enhance their financial operations. This pivotal role involves managing journal entries, reconciling ledgers, and conducting financial analyses using Sage 300. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, delivering insights that drive strategic decisions and improve accounting processes. With a focus on mentoring junior staff and leading process improvements, this full-time position promises a dynamic work atmosphere where your expertise will directly influence business success. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a respected company, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience with advanced Sage 300 proficiency.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage journal entries and general ledger reconciliations with Sage 300.
• Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Financial Analysis

Journal Entries Management

General Ledger Reconciliation

Cost-Saving Measures Identification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Sage 300

Job description

Our client, a well-known Canadian owned and respected apparel manufacturing company, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to manage journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial analysis using Sage 300. This role requires on-site attendance to collaborate effectively with team members and leadership. The ideal candidate will deliver actionable insights to support strategic business decisions and streamline accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare, review, and post journal entries in Sage 300 ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
2. Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain the integrity of financial data.
3. Analyze financial data and performance metrics to provide insights for business decision-making.
4. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to guide operational strategies.
5. Develop financial models and reports to evaluate potential business opportunities or risks.
6. Support year-end audit activities with accurate and timely reporting.
7. Lead process improvement initiatives for enhanced efficiency in accounting workflows.
8. Collaborate with leadership to identify cost-saving measures and optimize resource allocation.
9. Mentor and train junior accounting staff, promoting knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation is preferred.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, with advanced proficiency in Sage 300.
3. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.

This is a full-time position Mon-Fri from 9am-5pm with in-office presence required.

The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting and knowledge of ERP Sage 300 computer systems, which is a MUST.