Collective Arts is searching for a detailoriented and resultsdriven Senior Staff Accountant to support our Finance team. This role will be based out of our Hamilton location and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic entrepreneurial and rapidly growing company. Reporting directly to the Manager Financial Reporting this role will focus on financial reporting reconciliations and assisting with special projects. You will also play a key role in supporting the finance team through the monthend close and annual reporting cycles.
Hybrid Work Schedule
- Monday Tuesday and Friday work from home
- Wednesday and Thursday work from the Brewery
A typical day as a Senior Staff Accountant will include
- Supporting the monthend and yearend close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
- Preparing and/or reviewing journal entries & account reconciliations
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
- Helping maintain and improve accounting policies and internal controls
- Participating in financial reporting projects such as audits budgets and implementation of new accounting standards
- Collaborating with crossfunctional teams including Supply Chain Sales and Innovation to align financial reporting with business strategies
- Providing support and insight to enhance the teams overall effectiveness and capabilities
How your time will be organized:
- MonthEnd and YearEnd Close (40%): Supporting the timely and accurate completion of monthly and annual financial closes including journal entries reconciliations and reporting.
- Account Reconciliations & Analysis (35%): Performing detailed reconciliations of key accounts such as AP AR inventory and fixed assets and identifying and resolving discrepancies.
- Financial Reporting & Statement Preparation (15%): Assisting with the preparation of internal financial reports and supporting the development of external financial statements and audit materials.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration & Ad Hoc Projects (10%): Working with other departments to create budgets track spend and support various financial initiatives and special projects as needed.
Were looking for candidates who have/are:
- Bachelors Degree in Business or a related field. A specialization in Accounting is preferred.
- A CPA designation nearcompletion or advanced student standing
- 24 years of fullcycle accounting and audit experience
- Strong technical skills particularly in the use of MS Office and Excel (intermediate / advanced)
- Ability to prepare journal entries and perform complex account reconciliations
- Exposure to cost and management accounting
- Detailoriented with strong data entry skills and a good mathematical aptitude
- Selfstarter with the ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to exercise tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information
Bonus points if you:
- Have worked in a scaling startup or growing smallbusiness environment
- Have knowledge of the Brewing/Manufacturing Industry
- Love talking about beer and interacting with people
We are an equalopportunity affirmative action employer. We value and welcome diversity and arecommitted to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel like they belong. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment and selection process please dont hesitate to reach out! We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. Please contact us at the below email should you require any accommodation to participate in the process.
Required Experience:
Staff IC