Senior Accountant

Mariposa Dairy Ltd; Ontario; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of award-winning cheeses in Ontario seeks a Senior Accountant to support the finance department. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing accounting processes, and collaborating with management. Ideal candidates are organized, critical thinkers with strong communication skills and a degree in Business or Accounting.

Benefits

Bi-weekly pay

RRSP matching

Training

Opportunities for advancement

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• University degree in Business / Accounting preferred.
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly operating statements.
• Responsible for period closing and account reconciliations.
• Assist in business planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

University degree in Business / Accounting

Tools

MS Office 365

Dynamics 365 Business Central

Jet Reporting

Job description

Lindsay Facility - 201 St George Street, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 4 : 00 AM

Job Title : Senior Accountant

Shift : Day Shift

Reports to : Head of Finance & IT

Department : Finance

Mariposa Dairy is a leading manufacturer of award-winning cheeses based in Lindsay, Ontario .Our aim is to provide the highest quality cheese products in North America through the efforts of our skilled and valued team for the benefit of our customers and community.

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to assist our finance department with day-to-day operations. If you are looking for a change and enjoy numbers and analysis….read on!

A career opportunity is at your fingertips. This is a chance to join an innovative, forward-thinking manufacturing facility where we pride ourselves in being the best that we can be. Integrity, Growth and Resilience are key objectives in our company values, but most importantly, we love what we do.

If you would like to be part of our journey and join a rewarding, challenging, growing and exciting group, forward your resume for consideration and we can discuss the details.

What we offer :

• A team approach where together is better. Win-win relationships, with work life balance and fair compensation and benefit programs
• Diversity and Inclusion. We recognize the value in our differences and prioritize inclusivity to bring together the best talent
• Bi-weekly pay
• RRSP matching
• Training
• Opportunities for advancement

What you will do :

• Prepare and analyze monthly operating statements for senior management and department managers and other stakeholders, shareholders and banking partners.
• Responsible for period closing, account reconciliations, working papers analysis, maintenance and report generation.
• Owning accounting processes within ERP system.
• Assist in the business planning, budgeting and forecasting cycles through partnering with the management team.
• Work with operations to define, measure, analyze and improve current processes with impacts to financial results.
• Investigating to recognize variances and ensure departments understand the story behind the variances.
• Support and backup for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll functions.

Who you are :

• A dynamic well-rounded individual with excellent organizational and multi – tasking skills, able to work under pressure with meeting time sensitive deadlines.
• Critical thinker with strong judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills.
• Digitally fluent in MSOffice 365, Teams and SharePoint
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and Jet Reporting an asset and / or proficient in report writing with equivalent systems.
• Hold a University degree in Business / Accounting, with advanced degree or professional accounting designation preferred or near completion of your designation.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mariposa, however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. No phone calls please. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon reference checks and employment verification.

Mariposa Dairy welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the

selection process.

The employer accepts applications from only :

• Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
• Other candidates with a valid Canadian work permit.

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Lindsay Facility - 201 St George Street, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada