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Accounting Manager

Quarry Consulting

Quarry Consulting

Accounting & Finance, Sales & Business Development
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted 6+ months ago

6-12 month Contract Role

Job Description

  • Primary responsibility for foreign exchange translation and foreign exchange hedge accounting and reporting.
  • Complete month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing, including preparation of journal entries, account/variance analysis, and coordination of audits
  • Generate accurate financial statements, in accordance with IFRS accounting standards and internal policies and procedures
  • Assist in setting up financial systems and metrics that will measure and communicate accurate financial status
  • Contribute as needed to the areas of budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
  • Maintain, document and review processes for internal controls
  • Streamline department functions to ensure optimal productivity, efficiency, and accuracy
  • Support year-end external audit
  • Advance Global Finance strategic initiatives by attending meetings, providing subject matter expertise, and preparing ad hoc reports
  • Work closely with the existing Global Finance team, leaders, and member firms on ad-hoc projects as required including c- suite
  • initiatives to prepare analytics, solicit input, and develop recommendations and implementation plans

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships, establish trust, identify needs, customize solutions and motivate teams to drive operational
  • and strategic priorities
  • Can effectively present ideas and solutions in a logical and articulate manner with the ability to work effectively with and influence Senior Executives
  • Outstanding research, analytics, and quantitative aptitude; advanced attention to detail required for success in this role

Other Qualifications:

  • CPA is preferred
  • Ability to work and manage projects both independently and with a larger team to achieve goals
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise judgment consistent with achieving organizational goals and strategies
  • Experience with business cycles of accounting, including: treasury, accounts payable, account receivable, and general ledger
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Prior experience with external auditors preferred
  • International experience preferred, either working with or for an organization that had multinational operations
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint knowledge
  • Proficiency in SAP preferred
  • Proactive and results-oriented player who wants to help build a high-performance team