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Accounting & Finance Manager - 12 Month Contract (Closed)

ARE YOU A RECENTLY DESIGNATED PROFESSIONAL WITH EXPERIENCE IN A MANAGER ROLE? Our client is looking for an Accounting & Finance Manage for a 12 month contract opportunity.

Accounting & Finance Manager – 12 Month Contract

About the Opportunity  

• Oversee financial records for 2 operating entities including processing of general ledger entries, reconciliation of accounts and balancing of subsidiary and cost ledgers
• Conduct analytical review and reconciliation of intercompany accounts with affiliated entities, subsidiaries and joint ventures
• Coordinate and facilitate the preparation of year-end working papers for the operating companies, affiliated entities, subsidiaries and joint venture projects
• Liaise with external accounting firm on a regular basis for any work related to year-end, tax planning and other business matters as required
• Monthly bank reconciliations, monitoring of investments accounts and facilitate bank transfers on a timely basis
• Oversee accounts payable, receivables, collections, bank deposits, various vendors, contractors and employee expenses, including review of commissions payable
• Monitor cash requirements and providing cash report on a weekly basis
• Manage HST, payroll, WSIB, EHT, corporate tax remittances and other government reporting requirements
• Stay current with all regulations, practices, tax laws, reporting requirements and industry trends
• Provide coherent business recommendations
• Financial Reporting & Analytics
  • Provide coherent business recommendations and relevant financial reporting, planning and analysis
  • Assist the President in the preparation of financial projections i.e. review of sales and cost matrix, including collection and analysis of historical data
  • Prepare/Review various financial reporting and analytics to support the project management, due diligence or any deal execution process as required
• Monitor project costs and analyze variances
• Ensure proper accounting treatment of costs in accordance with all applicable agreements and accounting principles
• Oversee sales performance and sales operating costs
• Leadership & Business Support
  • Provide financial leadership and business support to the Company and effectively liaise with External Partners
  • Act as key contact for external accountants, lawyers, joint venture’ co-owners, bank officers, project consultants and other third party business partners
  • Provide mentorship to accounting staff on new accounting regulations and system implementations
• Ensure compliance with all statutory governance
• Review and ensure legal records are complete and accurate
• Manage bank loan covenants
• Monitor existing procedures and processes to ensure adequate controls are in place and recommend revisions as required
• Coordinate any financial system analysis and implementations as required
• Supervise and/or participate in special projects assigned by management, as required
• Other ad hoc duties as requested by the President Financial Reporting & Analytics

About You

• University degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or Commerce with at least 7 years of relevant experience
• CPA, CA/CMA designation; within the last 2 years
• Strong technical accounting skills 
• Strong interpersonal, communication and managerial skills
• Strong financial acumen with exceptional analytical skills – ability to quickly absorb information on a variety of complex business issues (financial and non-financial) and provide insights on key issues and prepare presentations
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel
• Good judgment – ability to determine which issues to escalate vs to resolve independently, and provide suggestions for possible resolution

Pay Range 
$35/hour

How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please note that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #16276.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

About Lannick

Lannick is the premier professional recruitment and staffing firm in the Greater Toronto Area. Founded in 1985, Lannick provides best-in-class finance, accounting and technology professionals at all roles and levels through its three divisions: Lannick Finance & Accounting, Pro Count Staffing and Lannick Technology. Lannick places more than 1,000 candidates annually and is a preferred vendor for Canada’s most successful organizations. Learn more at www.lannick.com.

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