Accounting Analyst

Ref: 1126344

Oakville, ON | Hybrid (4 Days In Office, 1 Day Remote)

$55,000-$60,000 + Bonus + RRSP Match + Excellent Benefits

Your New Company

Our client is a privately owned, growth-focused consumer products and franchising organization with operations across North America. The business supports a portfolio of well-established food and retail brands and has built a reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and robust customer engagement. With continued growth and expansion initiatives underway, they are looking to add an Accounting Analyst to their collaborative finance team.

Your New Role

Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Analyst will support the day-to-day accounting activities across multiple entities. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional seeking broad exposure to financial operations, reporting, analysis, and business partnering within a growing organization.

Key responsibilities include

- Performing bank, general ledger, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.
- Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, matching invoices to purchase orders, collections follow-up, and resolving outstanding discrepancies.
- Ensuring reconciliations are completed accurately and on schedule to support month-end reporting.
- Preparing and posting journal entries while maintaining accurate financial records.
- Reconciling subledgers to the general ledger and supporting intercompany transactions.
- Assisting with month-end close activities and financial reporting requirements.
- Preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for external audits.
- Supporting ad hoc financial reporting, analysis, and operational projects.
- Assisting with business analysis, modelling, cost-management initiatives,



and projects that support strategic growth and decision-making.

What You'll Need to Succeed To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:

- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- 2-3 years of accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience working with accounting software; experience with Sage 300 would be considered an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- A proactive, eager-to-learn attitude with a willingness to take ownership of responsibilities.

What You'll Get in Return In return, you'll join a stable and growing organization that offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development, along with:

- Salary of $55,000-$60,000 .
- Annual bonus opportunity of approximately 3% .
- RRSP matching program starting at 2% , increasing with tenure.
- Three weeks' vacation plus two personal days .
- Annual employee recognition rewards.
- Hybrid working arrangement(after 90 days) with one remote day per week and additional flexibility when required
- Limited overtime requirements outside of key month-end activities.

Exposure to a broad range of accounting, reporting, and business analysis responsibilities What You Need to Do Now

If you meet all the requirements for this role, please apply quoting reference number: 1126344. Thank you in advance for your interest.

We regret that we can only respond to candidates chosen for interview.

This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.

AI may be used in the screening process for this role.

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