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Description

We are seeking an Accounting Manager in our Saskatoon office. The incumbents primary responsibilities will be:
- Design and deliver all financial reports required to evaluate achievement of corporate objectives and opportunities
- Review and publish monthly financial statements, according to established timelines, including variance analysis to budget and prior year, and recommendations for corrective action
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to financial management
- Oversee the daily functions of the accounting team including AP, AR, Payroll, Banking, Contract admin, GL maintenance, and promotional billings
- Participate in the design of reporting tools and provide education to staff
- Understand the terms contained in vendor and all strategic partner agreements and ensures accurate system application
- Coordinate the annual external audit and any other audit engagements
- Allocate the accounting team resources to effectively complete functions/tasks required by the Company
- Ensure the accounting system meets the departments requirements/standards
- Direct the timely distribution of supplier rebate programs

Qualifications
- A chartered professional accounting designation
- A minimum of five (5) years supervisory experience in a senior accountancy role
- Strong leadership ability with the aptitude to share financial information with non-financial colleagues
- Solid working knowledge of ASPE and relevant tax and regulatory laws
- Ability to analyze complex data and reports
- Strong knowledge of Foreign Exchange transactions and available hedging tools
- Builds relationships with internal and external customers
- Financial reporting best practices acumen
- Command of diverse accounting systems with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (master of Excel)
- Proven process improvement competency
- Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset