Role Title: Corporate Accounting Lead
Reports To: Financial Operations Director
Location: On-site (Eastern Ontario)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Compensation: $85,000 – $105,000 annually

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven finance leader to oversee core accounting functions for a diversified organization. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for delivering timely financial insights, streamlining reporting practices, and ensuring regulatory and operational compliance. You'll also play a key role in developing internal processes and mentoring a growing team of accounting professionals.

Core Functions

• Deliver accurate financial statements (balance sheets, income reports) for several business divisions and corporate units on a monthly basis

• Analyze quarterly performance benchmarks and provide transparent reporting to executive leadership and affiliated stakeholders

• Manage the day-to-day functions of accounting operations including payables, receivables, and payroll processing

• Optimize usage and configuration of accounting systems to improve process efficiency and reporting accuracy

• Lead the financial integration process for acquired businesses into existing systems and reporting structures

• Construct annual operating budgets and perform variance analysis to support fiscal discipline

• Design and enforce internal control mechanisms that reduce organizational risk and ensure compliance

• Maintain alignment with all statutory, taxation, and regulatory obligations on a provincial and federal level

• Coordinate year-end external audit procedures and liaise with third-party auditors

• Provide oversight to accounting units across multiple offices, ensuring adherence to internal policy and financial controls

• Cultivate a high-performing accounting team by offering mentorship, training, and performance support in alignment with company values

What You Bring

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent practical experience

• CPA designation (mandatory)

• At least 3 years of progressive financial experience in a complex or multi-entity business environment

• Mastery of Microsoft Excel and advanced spreadsheet functionality

• Exceptional discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information

• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a commitment to operational excellence

• Ability to manage competing deadlines in a dynamic work setting

• Clear communicator comfortable interfacing with internal teams and external stakeholders alike

What We Offer

• Employer-supported pension plan

• Extended health, dental, vision, and disability coverage

• Generous paid time off and vacation package

• Year-end bonus program

• Staff perks and discounts

• Regular team appreciation events and social activities

• A supportive culture centered on collaboration and continuous growth

Application Details
Deadline to apply: May 20, 2025
Schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime hours