Accounting Manager
An Edmonton client seeks an Accounting Manager to join their team.
Accounting Manager Highlights:
· Oversee accounts payable, cost accounting, payroll, and the filing of sales taxes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
· Manage and refine the costing framework within the organization, including the allocation of overheads.
· Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships, managing the full payment cycle efficiently.
· Collaborate closely with business managers, advising them on departmental cost applications and providing insights for decision-making.
· Champion costing ard inventory management processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
· Work alongside the Director of Finance and Operations leaders to define, measure, analyze, improve, and control processes that impact customer quality and internal operating efficiency.
· Assist with year-end audit processes as needed, ensuring all necessary documentation and processes are in place.
· Establish and maintain robust internal controls around cost accounting, accounts payable, and payroll functions.
· Participate in and manage special projects as assigned by the Director of Finance and/or CFO.
· Support the monthly financial review process with branch managers, providing cost analysis and incorporating feedback and comments.
· Contribute to the financial reporting area by sharing business knowledge and insights to enhance reporting accuracy and relevance.
· Prepare and review month-end journal entries, reconciliations, and reports related to accounts payable, cost accounting, payroll, and other assigned areas.
· Assist the financial reporting team in budget and forecast preparations, with a focus on cost of goods sold (COGS) and Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) expenses.
· Analyze and interpret costing trends, identifying areas requiring management's attention.
· Mentor and develop a team of three direct reports, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
· Requirements:
· Proven experience in managing accounting functions, with a strong emphasis on cost accounting, accounts payable, and payroll.
· Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop a team.
· Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret cost trends and provide actionable insights.
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across multiple departments.
· Knowledge of internal controls, audit processes, and financial reporting.
· Commitment to health and safety regulations and best practices.
Accounting Manager Hours & Wage
· 08:00 am to 5:00 pm – Monday to Friday
· $53/hour
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