Senior Accounting Manager
At a glance
Senior Accounting role at Charger Logistics Inc. Brampton · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate CA$77,725–CA$104,300 across Canada.
Charger Logistics Inc has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Bring multiple entities’ financial statements together, checking completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
- Run month- and year-end close reviews, covering journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany activity and financial reports
- Check statements, supporting schedules and accounting analyses, and resolve significant variances or unusual transactions
- Work with internal and external auditors, providing records and explanations they need
- Direct the accounting team’s workload and development, while improving accounting processes and internal controls
What you bring
- At least five years of progressive accounting work, including a controllership or senior accounting post
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related area; a CPA or comparable designation is preferred
- Knowledge of financial reporting, close work, reconciliations, journal entries, consolidations and GAAP/ASPE compliance
- Experience leading accounting staff and handling multi-entity reporting, intercompany transactions and audit requirements
- Strong Excel and accounting-system skills, with experience improving reporting or accounting processes
Who this fits
This senior role suits an experienced accounting professional who can lead a team while overseeing close, consolidation and reporting work. The position is onsite in Brampton, Canada.
From the employer
Charger Logistics is a leading asset-based transportation and supply chain solutions provider with operations across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Charger has grown into a North American logistics organization offering transportation, warehousing, distribution, brokerage, and cross-border supply chain solutions.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our Finance team as a Senior Accounting Manager .
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the consolidation of financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
- Manage and review month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and financial reporting.
- Perform review and quality-control procedures over financial statements, supporting schedules, and accounting analyses.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide required documentation and explanations.
- Lead and develop the accounting team, including workload allocation, performance management, coaching, and training.
- Establish and improve accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze financial results and investigate significant variances, trends, and unusual transactions.
- Support senior management with financial reporting, accounting analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc projects.
- Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high standards of financial reporting and team performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent professional designation preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in a controllership or senior accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and consolidation accounting.
- Experience reviewing financial statements and ensuring compliance with GAAP/ASPE and internal accounting policies.
- Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting processes, and audit requirements.
- Experience managing intercompany transactions, consolidations, and multi-entity reporting.
- Ability to analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide meaningful financial insights to management.
- Experience leading, coaching, and developing accounting teams, with strong people-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and financial/accounting systems, with experience improving reporting and accounting processes.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Healthcare Benefit Package
- Career Growth