We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This role is responsible for delivering reliable financial information that supports reporting, analysis, and sound business decisions. The successful candidate will lead core accounting activities, strengthen day-to-day financial controls, and contribute to efficient processes across the finance function.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements while maintaining accurate reconciliations, balanced sub-ledgers, and strong cutoff and valuation controls.
- Monitor and file commodity tax obligations on a recurring basis, ensuring remittances are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Review and produce detailed reports on account activity and balances to support internal analysis and reporting needs.
- Provide oversight to accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general accounting operations to promote accuracy, accountability, and timely completion of work.
- Manage cash flow activities by tracking bank positions, assessing liquidity needs, and coordinating currency transfers when required.
- Support the effective use of enterprise systems to improve the quality of financial data tied to purchasing, inventory, payables, sales, and receivables.
- Contribute to budgeting activities by supplying financial input, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
- CPA designation or in final stages of CPA.f.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting practices, account reconciliations, sub-ledger balancing, and internal control development.
- Experience working in a manufacturing company considered an asset.
- Proven ability to work within ERP systems and enhance reporting capabilities through system-based efficiencies.
- Postsecondary education in business, accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with reporting tools and major ERP platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP.
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