senior accountant

Chef Brandz Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A food industry company based in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations including A/P, A/R, and general ledger. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in commerce, 3-5 years of experience in accounting, and proficiency in QuickBooks software. This full-time role offers competitive pay starting from $70,000 per year along with various benefits such as dental care and paid time off.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

On-site parking

Paid time off

Vision care

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including A/P, A/R, and general ledger.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff when applicable.

Skills

Technical skills in accounting

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Strong verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Senior Accountant

Food industry company looking for an accountant to join our growing team based in Mississauga, Ontario.

Job Details

Company: Chef Brandz Inc.
Location: Mississauga, ON
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $70,000 per year

Job Description

In this position, the candidate is responsible for working closely with the Director Finance to manage the day‑to‑day accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, journal entries, and general ledger for the food production facilities, using Quickbooks software.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, Journal Entries, and general ledger.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Maintain and update records in QuickBooks efficiently and accurately.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, if applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3‑5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role.
• Very strong technical skills; proficient to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and QuickBooks.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Passion for food or cooking is an asset.

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Application

Did your work in the food manufacturing industry? (Yes/No)

Education: Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience: Accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Starts as soon as possible.