Accounting Manager
At a glance
Manager-level Accounting role at American Iron and Metal. Lévis · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate CA$65,000–CA$110,000 across Canada.
American Iron and Metal has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Run monthly, quarterly and annual closes, keeping financial results accurate, timely and aligned with NCECF
- Review cash, general ledger and inventory reconciliations, resolving differences and documenting the outcome
- Prepare financial reports and KPI analysis, then explain variances to executives and operations teams
- Coach the accounting team, set priorities and expectations, and support their development
- Coordinate external audits and improve accounting processes, automation and systems to strengthen controls
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field
- At least five years of progressive accounting work, including supervisory or people-management duties
- Working knowledge of IFRS or NCECF, financial reporting rules and internal control frameworks
- Experience leading month-end closes and financial reporting cycles
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone who can lead an accounting team while partnering with finance, operations and other stakeholders. The position is onsite in Lévis.
From the employer
Be part of AIM's growing success.
American Iron & Metal Company (AIM) is a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 locations and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive for the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.
Join the AIM team, a growing team that, over the years, has transformed into a multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, weldment fabrication, demolition and dismantling, and auto recycling. We pride ourselves on doing good for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for everyone.
It's simple: we do it right. We strive for excellence.
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and results-driven Accounting Manager to serve as a true business partner. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting activities, the integrity of inventory accounting and valuation, and the development and performance of the accounting team.
This position is critical to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial information, strengthening internal controls, and providing management with meaningful financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, Operations, and cross-functional stakeholders to optimize financial processes and improve operational efficiency.
What you’re responsible for:
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards (NCECF).
- Oversee and review bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, petty cash, and inventory reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are analyzed, resolved, and properly documented. Provide guidance on complex accounting issues.
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Deliver financial analysis and variance explanations to executive leadership and operational teams to support informed decision-making.
- Coach, mentor, and develop the accounting team while ensuring performance expectations are met and priorities are effectively managed.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and corporate governance requirements.
- Coordinate external audit activities and serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors.
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements to increase efficiency and strengthen financial controls.
To join our team:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA designation is considered an asset).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or people management responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or NCECF, financial reporting standards, and internal control frameworks.
- Proven experience managing month-end close processes and financial reporting cycles.
- Manufacturing industry experience is considered an asset.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Maximo, Dayforce, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- High attention to detail, strong sense of accountability, and unwavering financial integrity.
What we offer!
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Group insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Company events throughout the year, including summer barbecues and holiday celebrations.
- On-site cafeteria with a subsidized meal program.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment where you'll contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects while enjoying what you do.
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