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About Us
Since its founding in 1945, Safco Dental Supply has become one of the nation’s leading suppliers of dental products. We are committed to providing dental practices with exceptional customer service, sustainable business practices, and a comprehensive inventory of over 30,000 competitively priced products from top vendor partners, including our private label line.
Position Overview
Safco Dental Supply is seeking an organized and detail-oriented General Accountant to join our team. This in-person role will support the financial operations of our company by managing day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of accounting principles, and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.
Key Responsibilities
- General Accounting: Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and month-end closing tasks.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee the processing of invoices, payments, and collections, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements and reports for management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
- Audit Support: Coordinate with internal and external auditors, providing documentation and insights as required.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and local tax regulations.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance financial processes and controls.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the finance team and other departments to support organizational goals and initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
- CPA certification (preferred).
- 3-4 years of experience in a similar accounting role.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Discounts on dental products and services.
Work Arrangement
This is an in-person role based at our Markham office. There will be potential to turn this into a hybrid role in the near future.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 4 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Location:
- Markham, ON L3R 8C9 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
