Join a leading manufacturing company as an Accountant! This is a full-time, permanent position based in Brampton. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations related to capital, inventory, and sales transactions with precision.
- Oversee the internal capital approval process by collaborating with cross-functional departments, ensuring Authorization for Expenditure forms are accurate and complete, tracking project status, and calculating return on investment (ROI).
- Ensure accurate preparation, analysis, and distribution of required reports.
- Reconcile inventory system discrepancies, investigating and resolving variances.
- Manage and analyze inventory balance sheet reconciliations for packaging, dry goods, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
- Collaborate with teams to address inventory variances and make timely adjustments.
- Perform month-end reporting, including meat variance, dry goods, and dry goods turnover reports.
- Validate credit and debit notes, adjusting inventory for customer returns.
- Analyze and prepare value-added journal entries and operational reports.
- Generate, analyze, and distribute weekly reports, including credit note reports, sales analysis, and destroyed product reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Investigate and process destroyed products in the system.
- Oversee quarterly and year-end inventory counts, including third-party warehouses.
- Collaborate on initiatives, driving process improvements and analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in finance, accounting or economics or equivalent work experience
- Professional Designation (CPA) or in the final stages of acquiring
- 4-5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Strong understanding of general ledger processes, cost centers, and intercompany transactions.
- Experience with Sage or AS400 experience is an asset.
- Experience in grocery distribution or manufacturing industries is an asset.