senior accountant

EMERGE Brands Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing e-commerce brand portfolio is seeking a Senior Accountant to deliver comprehensive accounting services within a hybrid remote setting. Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and collaboration with multiple brands. The ideal candidate will have a finance or business degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, demonstrating exceptional communication and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of proven accounting experience in bookkeeping or controllership roles.
• Ability to navigate complex, fast-paced environments.
• High ethical standards and commitment to corporate governance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for full-cycle accounting including revenue, accounts payable, receivable, payroll accruals.
• Prepare and present financial reports and analyze account information.
• Support audits with financial details and documentation.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Financial acumen

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in finance, accounting, or business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

Job description

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Employer details: EMERGE Brands Inc.

Senior Accountant

EMERGE (TSXV: ECOM) is a premium e-commerce brand portfolio in Canada and the U.S., including brands like truLOCAL, UnderPar, JustGolfStuff, and Tee2Green. Recognized as one of Canada's Top Growing Companies by Globe and Mail in 2022 and 2020, and one of the fastest growing companies in Canada by Startup 50 in 2020.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Controllership team, the Senior Accountant will play a vital role within the Finance team, delivering accounting services and supporting leadership. The candidate should have a keen eye for detail, the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and provide recommendations. This role involves working across multiple EMERGE brands, with tasks assigned based on business needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for full-cycle accounting, including revenue, accounts payable, receivable, payroll accruals, and adjustments.
• Record, process payments, and upload monthly contractor invoices.
• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and reconcile bank and intercompany accounts.
• Prepare and present financial reports, analyze account information and trends.
• Handle monthly HST/GST tax filings.
• Support audits with financial details and documentation.
• Maintain systematic filing of historical records.
• Work with management to identify efficiencies and cost savings.
• Implement new software and improve company systems and procedures.
• Support the Controllership team with ad-hoc requests and other financial duties.
• Assist other EMERGE brands as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in finance, accounting, or business.
• Minimum of 3+ years of proven accounting experience, preferably in bookkeeping or controllership roles.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to navigate complex, fast-paced environments.
• High ethical standards and commitment to corporate governance.
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.

Job Details

• Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
• Salary: $65,000 per year
• Application deadline: August 8, 2025
• Expected start date: August 18, 2025

Additional Information

• Benefits include company events, dental care, extended health care, and paid time off.
• Vacancy: 1
• Source: indeed.com

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