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Magna Search Group; Canada; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic startup based in North Vancouver is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead its financial operations across Canadian and U.S. entities. You will mentor the accounting team, ensure accurate financial records, and streamline accounting workflows using NetSuite. The ideal candidate possesses a CPA designation and has a strong background in GAAP and inventory accounting. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Preferred inventory accounting experience with high volume of SKUs.
• Experience in fast-paced accounting leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and revenue recognition.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the accounting team.
• Oversee recording of financial transactions and maintain the general ledger.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and financial performance reports.

Skills

Inventory accounting experience

Leading accounting teams

NetSuite knowledge

Excel-based data analysis

GAAP understanding

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

CPA designation

Previous bookkeeping experience

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

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Magna Search Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Controller

Our client, a fast-growing and highly successful startup based out of North Vancouver, is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead their core financial operations across both their Canadian and U.S. entities. Reporting to the CFO, you'll help shape scalable accounting processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance in a high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor the accounting team while actively handling day-to-day accounting tasks.
• Oversee timely and accurate recording of financial transactions and maintain the general ledger.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and support schedules.
• Utilize NetSuite and other systems to streamline and automate accounting workflows.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare related documentation.

Qualifications:

• Inventory accounting experience dealing with a high volume of SKUs is preferred.
• Proven experience leading accounting teams in fast-paced settings.
• Strong knowledge of NetSuite (or similar ERP systems) and Excel-based data analysis.
• Deep understanding of GAAP, accrual accounting, and revenue recognition.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• CPA designation and previous bookkeeping experience are preferred.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Climate Technology Product Manufacturing

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