We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Accounting & Finance Manager to lead our accounting function and support the organization's financial operations. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, managing the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls, and providing leadership to the accounting team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong technical accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for driving operational excellence.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA designation (or equivalent) preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes.
Understanding of accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
Proven leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop teams.
Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel;experience with financial reporting and analytics tools is an asset.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Manage the financial close process and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Monitor compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support business decisions.
Review and approve journal entries and key accounting transactions.
Support audits, tax compliance, and other financial reporting requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and operational efficiency.
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering collaboration across the organization.
Knowledge & Skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experienced with ERP/accounting systems.
