WillowLabs is a Craft Cannabis Packaging, Extracts & Formulations organization that sources Craft Cannabis flower from small batch cultivators, and is a partner of Fast Leaf Inc. Fast Leaf Inc. is Canada’s leading craft cannabis micro-grow franchise. Fast Leaf offers a complete turn-key franchise.

Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Finance Manager is responsible for providing leadership in driving financial processes, measurements, and analytics to support the operations in achieving their financial targets and key initiatives. In addition to working with the VP of Finance, the Finance Manager will partner with the operations team. If you are looking for the opportunity to make a real impact, be part of a growing organization, and grow personally and professionally, WillowLabs is the company. The successful candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial analysis, and administration, as well as experience working in the pharmaceutical or cannabis industry. This position is based out of our Woodstock Head Office.

Duties:

Developing management systems to support the achievement of financial and operational targets.
Prepare and review company financial reports including balance sheet, income statement, and analysis for senior management and stakeholders
Prepare and implement financial plans, forecasts, and annual operating budget
Manage daily operations of WillowLabs accounting. Scope includes AP, AR, Billing, Payroll, GL, Cost Accounting Inventory, Revenue Recognition, Banking, and Foreign exchange ensuring smooth processes and accurate financial transactions
Oversee the month-end procedures, including posting and reviewing journal entries and preparing account reconciliations
Coordinate external audit
Stay current with cannabis industry trends
Oversee material and inventory
Continually strive to improve data integrity and information reporting
Lead and mentor the finance team, providing guidance and support to ensure their professional development and success
Manage and oversee administrative functions

Qualifications:

Completed CPA designation preferred
Post-secondary education in finance and or accounting
A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive work experience in accounting
Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting, forecasting financial analysis, and financial reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of HST and Excise Taxes related to the cannabis industry
Understanding Cannabis regulations would be an asset
Experience with QuickBooks preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person

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