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Accounting Manager

Hamilton, ON

Posted: 02/25/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 6482 Pay Rate: 75,000-85,000

Job Description

Our private, Canadian, family owned and operated client is looking to hire an Accounting Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader with a strong background in accounting and financial management to oversee and streamline accounting operations. A background in either Machine Shop or Manufacturing is a must, as this provides valuable industry insight to support the company's growth and financial goals. They will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic financial planning and analysis. As the Accounting Manager, you will lead a small team, drive process improvements, and play a critical role in financial decision-making within the company.

Please note: this position requires you to be in Ontario and in the local area, as this is an on-site position.

What our client has to offer:
  • Excellent compensation
  • A plus benefits package
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Accounting department’s performance, including training, performance reviews, and addressing concerns.
  • Manage cash activities such as bank reconciliations, cash receipts, disbursements, collections, adjustments, and general journals to ensure adequate bank balances.
  • Oversee budgeting, cost analysis, inventory levels, labor, gross margins, and asset management.
  • Handle cost accounting and inventory management.
  • Prepare financial reports and monthly financial statements, including the quarterly profit-sharing report
  • Assist in capital financing negotiations and maintain banking covenants, ensuring quarterly borrowing base report preparation.
  • Coordinate with auditors for financial statement and pension fund audits.
  • Attend improvement meetings and complete related projects.
  • Provide backup for Accounting functions as needed.
  • Ensure ERP system compliance and productivity
  • Support Management with various requests.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years experience with a solid grasp on full-cycle accounting
  • Shop experience or industrial manufacturing background is a MUST
  • Logistics and/or costing background an asset
  • Must have excellent communication skills
Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted. 
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