Job Title: Manager, Accounting & Reporting

Location: Hybrid (Greater Toronto Area) About UPGC

Unified Purchasing Group of Canada (UPGC) is a leading purchasing and supply chain organization serving the foodservice, hospitality, and retail industries. We are committed to delivering value to our members through strategic partnerships, operational excellence, and strong financial stewardship.

We are currently seeking a Manager, Accounting & Reporting to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this role is responsible for overseeing the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, forecasting, internal controls, and team leadership while ensuring compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).

What You Will

Do

As the Manager, Accounting & Reporting, you will:

Lead and oversee the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.

Prepare financial reports, forecasts, cash flow projections, and analyses to support executive and Board reporting.

Perform revenue recognition analysis and ensure accurate accounting treatment in accordance with ASPE.

Support annual budgeting and financial planning activities.

Review GST/HST filings and ensure timely compliance.

Monitor cash flow and treasury reporting activities.

Drive process improvements and maximize the use of SAGE 300 for reporting and operational efficiencies.

Ensure compliance with ASPE and internal control policies.

Lead, mentor, and develop members of the finance team, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Accounting functions.





Partner with external auditors and support annual audit activities.

Contribute to finance transformation, process improvement, and automation initiatives.

What You

Bring

We're looking for a finance qualified who combines strong technical accounting expertise with leadership experience and a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

CPA designation.

6+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting experience.

3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.

Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAGE 300.

Strong understanding of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).

Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting skills.

Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience in restaurant, retail, foodservice, or related industries is considered an asset. Why Join UPGC?

We offer a collaborative and supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow and make an impact.

Our Total Rewards Include

Competitive salary of $95,000 - $110,000, based on experience

Performance-based bonus opportunity

Comprehensive Health & Dental benefits

RRSP/DPSP program

Annual Fitness Benefit

Employee recognition programs

Professional development and growth opportunities

Monthly social and employee engagement events Interested?

If you're a CPA with a passion for financial leadership, reporting excellence, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply through LinkedIn or submit your resume today. UPGC is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

📌 Accounting & Reporting Manager (Vaughan)
🏢 Unified Purchasing Group (Canada
📍 Vaughan