Senior Accountant

High Tide

Alberta
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Overview:High Tide Inc. is one of the largest global cannabis and accessories companies, operating a diverse portfolio of e-commerce and retail brands across North America and Europe, including Canna Cabana, Smoke Cartel, Daily High Club, Nuleaf Naturals, and others.As our organization continues to grow, so does our need for strong technical accounting expertise.The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information related to inventory, intercompany transactions, and the accounts payable/accounts receivable cycle. This role partners closely with operations, supply chain, and finance leadership to maintain strong internal controls, streamline processes, and support month‑end close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to manage complex reconciliations in a fast‑paced environment. Responsibilities:Inventory Accounting

Maintain and reconcile inventory subledgers, ensuring accuracy across all locations and systems.
Monitor inventory movements, adjustments, and variances; investigate discrepancies and propose corrective actions.
Support costing activities, including landed cost updates, PO related invoice entry reviews, and cost‑of‑goods‑sold analysis.
Partner with operations to validate cycle counts and physical inventory results.
Prepare inventory‑related journal entries and month‑end close schedules including reconciliations.

Intercompany Accounting

Manage intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations across multiple entities.
Ensure proper elimination entries and alignment of intercompany balances during month‑end close.
Coordinate with global finance teams to resolve mismatches and timing differences.
Maintain compliance with transfer pricing policies and documentation requirements.

AP/AR Support

Provide oversight and guidance to AP and AR teams to ensure accurate and timely processing.
Review and approve invoices, credit memos, and payment runs as needed.
Support cash application, aging analysis, and collection efforts.
Assist in implementing process improvements and strengthening internal controls within AP/AR workflows.

General Accounting & Reporting

Support parallel accounting, as needed, between International Systems and the company wide ERP.
Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy across the accounting function.
Support ad‑hoc analysis, projects, and cross‑functional initiatives as required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation required.
4 – 7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing, distribution, or multi‑entity environments.
Strong knowledge of inventory accounting principles and intercompany processes.
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Sage, Oracle, SAP).
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Why You Should Apply:

The opportunity to work for a growing company that is globally recognized brand in the cannabis industry.
Significant opportunity for growth, experience and learning.

Additional points: The job posting reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions and duties as required for proper evaluation of the job. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.About Us:High Tide Inc. is the leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise engineered to unleash the full value of the world’s most powerful plant and is the second-largest cannabis retailer globally by store count⁷. High Tide (HITI) is uniquely-built around the cannabis consumer, with wholly-diversified and fully-integrated operations across all components of cannabis, including:

Bricks & Mortar Retail: Canna Cabana™ is the largest cannabis retail chain in Canada, with 200+ current locations spanning British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and growing. In 2021, Canna Cabana became the first cannabis discount club retailer in the world.
Retail Innovation: Fastendr™ is a unique and fully automated technology that employs retail kiosks to facilitate a better buying experience through browsing, ordering and pickup.
Consumption Accessories: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory e-commerce platforms across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.
E-commerce Platforms: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory sites across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.

CBD: High Tide continues to cultivate the possibilities of consumer CBD through Nuleafnaturals.com, FABCBD.com, blessedcbd.de and blessedcbd.co.uk.Wholesale Distribution: High Tide keeps that cannabis category stocked with wholesale solutions via Valiant™.Licensing: High Tide continues to push cannabis culture forward through fresh partnerships and license agreements under the Famous Brandz™ name.High Tide consistently moves ahead of the currents, having been named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for the consecutive 5 years in a row by the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine, and was named as one of the top 10 performing diversified industries stocks in both 2022 and 2024 TSX Venture 50. High Tide was also ranked number one in the retail category on the Financial Times list of Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies for 2024.To discover the full impact of High Tide, visit . For investment performance, don’t miss the High Tide profile pages on SEDAR+ and EDGAR.

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