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Senior Financial Accountant – Inventory

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Location: Burnaby BC, (hybrid)

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Company: Global Industry Leader

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Our global client is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant – Inventory to join their growing finance team. This role will be a key contributor to the accounting function, responsible for the integrity, analysis, and reporting of inventory across multiple business units.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA-designated accounting professional with strong inventory or cost accounting experience who is looking to step into a role with increasing leadership responsibility and a clear path toward management. The position will also indirectly oversee and mentor junior team members while partnering cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and finance teams.

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Working within a global organization, this role offers exposure to complex inventory environments, system enhancements, and process improvements while helping strengthen controls and reporting across the business.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Maintain and reconcile inventory sub-ledgers to the general ledger on a regular basis.
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP.
- Prepare month-end and year-end journal entries related to inventory, reserves, and adjustments.
- Ensure proper cut-off procedures for purchases and inventory transactions.
- Perform regular reconciliations between ERP systems and inventory tracking in MS Excel.
- Support physical inventory counts and cycle counts, ensuring compliance with internal control requirements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies,



SOX/internal control frameworks, and financial reporting standards.
- Support system enhancements, and automation initiatives impacting inventory accounting.
- Assist with internal and external audit requests related to inventory balances and controls.
- Prepare reporting and analysis on inventory trends, KPIs, and variances.
- Partner cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and supply chain teams.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, supporting their development and ensuring accuracy of work.

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Qualifications

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- CPA designation (required).
- 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2+ years focused on inventory or cost accounting.
- Strong knowledge of inventory accounting under IFRS and US GAAP.
- Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze large datasets and build reporting models.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Why This Prospect?

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- Join a well-established global organization with strong operational scale.
- Gain exposure to complex inventory environments and global reporting standards.
- Clear path toward leadership and management responsibilities.
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvements, automation, and ERP initiatives.
- Collaborative team environment with strong cross-functional visibility.

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