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Description
The Manager of Accounting will provide support to the Corporate Controller by managing full cycle accounting tasks helping to maintain the accuracy and timeliness of the company’s finances and reporting. Preparing financial statements and reporting are a large part of the day-to-day work and the ideal candidate will be well versed in accounting principles and exhibit attention to detail. The Manager of Accounting leads a team of four people focused on general accounting tasks including AP and AR.
Main Responsibilities
- Manage the full cycle accounting process
- Review of multiple month end files and FS
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities for the group of companies
- Preparation of consolidated monthly financial statements
- Supervise the activities of the Intermediate Accountants as well as the AP and AR Administrators
- Support Operations team with financial support and guidance
Ideal Candidate Profile
- You are a very organized person. You can efficiently manage full cycle accounting for a number of separate companies within the Micco organization. This is a paperless department so you are extremely comfortable with technology.
- You can create a schedule and stick to it. This is a dynamic environment so you know how to manage your time, meet deadlines and maintain accuracy.
- You see yourself as being highly efficient and able to work quickly in a process driven function
- As part of a team, you communicate well and you can build relationships with others to facilitate the sharing of information and supporting others with their finance responsibilities.
- You are adaptable. Disruptions to routine don’t throw you off
- You are curious and inquisitive with a commitment to continuous improvement
Requirements:
- Designated Chartered Professional Accountant
- Minimum two years experience in accounting
- Experience in a more general, flexible and entrepreneurial situation is an asset
- Experience with Great Plains Accounting Systems is an asset
- Experience with full cycle accounting.
- Ability to practice discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
- Comfortable with change
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $85,000.00-$88,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
