Accounting Manager
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced detail-oriented and results-driven Accounting Manager to serve as a true business this role you will oversee day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting activities the integrity of inventory accounting and valuation and the development and performance of the accounting team.
This position is critical to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial information strengthening internal controls and providing management with meaningful financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with Finance Operations and cross-functional stakeholders to optimize financial processes and improve operational efficiency.
What youre responsible for:
- Lead the monthly quarterly and annual financial close processes ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE).
- Oversee and review bank reconciliations general ledger reconciliations petty cash and inventory reconciliations ensuring discrepancies are analyzed resolved and properly documented. Provide guidance on complex accounting issues.
- Prepare review and analyze financial reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Deliver financial analysis and variance explanations to executive leadership and operational teams to support informed decision-making.
- Coach mentor and develop the accounting team while ensuring performance expectations are met and priorities are effectively managed.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls accounting policies and corporate governance requirements.
- Coordinate external audit activities and serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors.
- Identify and implement process improvements automation initiatives and system enhancements to increase efficiency and strengthen financial controls.
Qualifications :
To join our team:
- Bachelors degree in accounting Finance or a related field (CPA or CMA designation is considered an asset).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory or people management responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or ASPE financial reporting standards and internal control frameworks.
- Proven experience managing month-end close processes and financial reporting cycles.
- Manufacturing industry experience is considered an asset.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Maximo Dayforce or equivalent.
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- High attention to detail strong sense of accountability and unwavering financial integrity.
Additional Information :
What we offer!
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Group insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Company events throughout the year including summer barbecues and holiday celebrations.
- On-site cafeteria with a subsidized meal program.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment where youll contribute to meaningful high-impact projects while enjoying what you do.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
American Iron & Metal (AIM) American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936. Since that day, AIM has grown to be recognized as one of the WorldÂ’s most sophisticated metal recyclers, specializing in the recovery and recycling of scrap metal by-produc ... View more