Senior Accounting Manager

Robert Half

  • Toronto, ON
  • $130,000-140,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Job Description:Our client, a growing and dynamic organization in the retail sector, is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead their accounting function. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a talented team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a key part in driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
  • Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and development
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Drive process improvements and support system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy
  • Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes
Requirements:Qualifications:
  • CPA designation required
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2-3 years in a management role
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards (ASPE/IFRS) and internal controls
  • Previous experience in the retail industry or other multi-location, inventory-heavy environments preferred
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate a team
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel skills; ERP system experience considered an asset
Why Join?
  • Work in a collaborative and fast-paced retail environment
  • Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decisions
  • Competitive compensation package, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth potential in a thriving organization
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