Regional Accountant: Global Finance & Controls Lead

Mars, Incorporated; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet food company in Edmonton is seeking a Regional Accountant to oversee financial reporting and internal controls for operations outside North America. The ideal candidate has a degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of experience, and skills in SAP. This role requires strong analytical abilities and attention to detail while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including continuous education and a safe working environment.

Benefits

Free Bag of Premium Pet Food each month

Free Parking

Medical, Dental, Vision and EAP

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience is required.
• Digitally savvy with experience in business transformation.
• Ability to prepare and maintain various supporting schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of financials in partnership with Mars Global Services.
• Conduct structured analysis/reconciliation for account quality.
• Oversee implementation of control frameworks and testing plans.

Skills

Accounting experience

Analytical skills

SAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Business partnership

Internal control mindset

Education

University degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or other professional certification

Tools

SAP (ATLAS)

Financial Statement reporting

Job description

A leading pet food company in Edmonton is seeking a Regional Accountant to oversee financial reporting and internal controls for operations outside North America. The ideal candidate has a degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of experience, and skills in SAP. This role requires strong analytical abilities and attention to detail while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including continuous education and a safe working environment.