Our client is a Canadian-based air cargo leader specializing in time-sensitive, overnight delivery services coast-to-coast. Operating a dedicated fleet with national reach and international capabilities, they play a critical role in keeping supply chains moving for major brands, e-commerce platforms, and logistics providers. With a strong reputation for reliability, speed, and operational excellence, this company offers a high-impact, fast-paced environment ideal for professionals driven by performance and precision.
Our client is a Canadian-based air cargo leader specializing in time-sensitive, overnight delivery services coast-to-coast. Operating a dedicated fleet with national reach and international capabilities, they play a critical role in keeping supply chains moving for major brands, e-commerce platforms, and logistics providers. With a strong reputation for reliability, speed, and operational excellence, this company offers a high-impact, fast-paced environment ideal for professionals driven by performance and precision.
Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Accounting Manager will play a leadership role in strengthening financial operations and driving process excellence across the finance function. The ideal candidate will leverage accounting expertise, a data-driven mindset, and hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and Accounts Payable processing platforms such as OpenText VIM to optimize transaction processing, support month-end activities, and deliver on key finance projects. This position is an opportunity for someone ready to shape end-to-end processes, lead a high-performing team, and partner with multiple stakeholders to enable organizational growth and operational efficiency. Additional responsibilities is as follows:
- Lead and support a range of accounting operations, including but not limited to Procure to Pay (P2P), invoice management, payment processing, reconciliation, and month-end close activities.
- Identify, design, and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls across all finance processes.
- Apply a data-focused approach to monitor performance, identify gaps, and drive corrective actions in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and document new policies, procedures, and workflows to fully leverage SAP S/4HANA and OpenText VIM functionalities.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as procurement, treasury, and IT, as well as external partners and vendors.
- Oversee key metrics and reporting, ensuring timely, accurate, and meaningful analysis for management.
- Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and lead team members to foster professional development and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
- Support a variety of special projects and ad hoc initiatives as required, with flexibility to take on evolving priorities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
TMGMS
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) preferred.
- Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with exposure to shared services and transaction processing environments.
- Demonstrated success in driving process transformation, automation, or systems implementations (preferably SAP S/4HANA and/or OpenText VIM).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) are assets.
- Experience managing teams and collaborating with a diverse set of stakeholders.
- Industry experience in aviation or logistics is a plus.
- Knowledge of intercompany accounting and accruals is an advantage.
- Experience managing a team.
- Strong process improvement experience.
- Larger company experience.