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Join our Shared Services Accounting Team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll act as a key financial advisor and business partner for assigned business units. In this role, you'll lead financial close and reporting activities, ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP, and maintain strong internal controls. You will serve as the business unit's financial steward—functioning as its controller—delivering accurate reporting, technical accounting expertise, and actionable insights to support informed decision-making.This hybrid role (on-site two days per week) requires experience in manufacturing and cost accounting, along with hands-on use of Tier 1 ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle. You’ll play a vital role in driving process improvements, integrating acquired sites, and promoting consistency and efficiency across the organization by collaborating closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to:
- Prepare, review, analyze & lead financial close and reporting to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with IFRS/GAAP across multiple business units.
- Oversee the implementation and adherence to accounting policies and internal control procedures.
- Lead initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency, accuracy, and system effectiveness.
- Prepare documentation and coordinate with internal and external auditors to support audit processes and compliance efforts.
- Reconcile, review, and ensure completeness and accuracy of account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Identify and address financial risks, ensuring timely resolution of accounting variances and issues.
- Resolve accounting discrepancies with cross-functional teams to maintain reporting accuracy and operational continuity.
- Provide technical accounting guidance and operational support to internal stakeholders to support decision-making and ensure adherence to financial policies.
- May mentor and train junior accounting members to build team capability and ensure consistent application of systems and processes.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) is required in Canada
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting roles
- 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
Skills Required:
- Deep knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, financial controls, and reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in cost accounting, inventory and labour/material analysis.
- Strong excel and ERP system proficiency.
- Ability to communicate and influence, both written and verbally, complex topics including financials, controls, and job performance.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $90,000-$110,000 CAD per year. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance-based bonuses and benefits. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and hours worked.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.
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Creation Technologies Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN Office
8999 Fraserton Court, , Burnaby, BC , Canada, V5J 5J8