Senior Accountant - Shared Services

Avnan • Mississauga, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our shared Finance team, supporting both Canadian and U.S. business operations. In this role, you’ll be a key partner in driving accurate financial reporting, improving processes, and enabling better decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA designation preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and audit preparation.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance.
• Experience with multi-entity operations across various countries is a plus.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Epicor, Sage 50) and advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in preparing consolidated financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP), ensuring timely invoicing and payment processing. Monitor cash flow, prepare weekly AR reviews, and process vendor payments.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, conduct P&L reviews, and ensure compliance with accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Lead the month-end closing process, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and ensure accurate financial records.
• Process semi-monthly payroll, remit payroll taxes, and collaborate with the People & Culture team on payroll updates.
• Support the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting process, providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Prepare working papers for audits, manage tax filings, and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Assess internal controls, recommend improvements, and mentor junior accounting staff.

Benefits

• Remote-first work – Enjoy flexibility with a mix of in-office (10%) and remote work (90%).
• Impactful Role – Play a key role in shaping our financial operations and success.
• Growth Opportunities – Broader experience and skill development beyond your core role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior