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Seeking an experienced full cycle Accountant with CPG experience! Our client is a fast-growing plant-based food company with a highly sought-after product line. With their continued expansion they are looking to welcome a new team member to the finance department.
Reporting into the CFO, you will be responsible for full cycle accounting working out of the Burnaby, BC office. As the teams new Accountant, you will support the company in all corporate and operational accounting matters. You will play a key role in ensuring the general ledger and financial statements are prepared in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies, and you will build relationships with the company’s customers and supplier partners to help resolve issues as they arise.
Responsibilities:
- Perform month-end processes and prepare monthly working papers and reconciliations of specific production accounts
- Analyze general ledger accounts for the manufacturing and production
- Work closely with operations team in P&L management
- Support the annual budget cycle, monthly reporting and ad-hoc analytical tasks
- Prepare and review of Production Cost reports, and manufacturing variances
- Prepare quarterly Cost of Goods forecasts in collaboration with the S&OP process (looking out 24mths)
- Review inventory and provision balances against targets and reconcile monthly inventory reports
- Assist in annual budget preparation for food ingredient production operations
- Assist in monthly and year-end management/audit queries
- Maintain procedural documentation as appropriate
- Ad-hoc projects as required
Qualifications:
- 5+ years progressive experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- CPA or CPA candidate nearing program completion
- Experience with ERP systems
- An organized and analytical accountant with genuine attention to detail
- A team player who is eager to learn and able to switch gears and work on multiple priorities
- Advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and the ability to connect the dots and follow data flow in various financial information systems
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
- Experience partnering and collaborating with a varied group of stakeholders
- Ability to communicate data clearly and able train managers to better understand their financials
Company offers a competitive compensation package, career development opportunities and a fantastic working environment. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity with a fast-growing company that can provide room for personal career development, then don’t hesitate. Please apply to the link or reach out to Ryan Berrecloth, at rberrecloth@locksearchgroup.com for further discussion.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-berrecloth-4536bb28/
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Thank you in advance for your interest, only individuals deemed to have the skill set and experience to fit the role will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.
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