Senior Accountant

Venture Steel is a growing flat-rolled metal processor and distributor serving customers across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support month-end close, financial reporting, analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced and collaborative finance environment.

About the Role

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will be a key member of the finance team and will have direct exposure to financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, audits, and business analysis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, partnering with operations and leadership, and contributing to meaningful process and system improvements. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to strengthen reporting practices, support decision-making, and play an important role in the continued growth and success of the company.

Responsibilities

- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and presentations, ensuring results are accurate, complete, and aligned with company policies and applicable accounting standards.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and variance explanations.
- Maintain and analyze key general ledger accounts, including intercompany balances, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, inventory-related accounts, and other balance sheet accounts.
- Review financial results and investigate variances, trends,



and unusual transactions to ensure timely resolution and accurate reporting.
- Prepare management reporting packages, dashboards, and financial analysis to support business decisions and provide insight into operational performance.
- Participate in the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting by preparing schedules, analyzing assumptions, and supporting department-level reviews.
- Assist with internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and responding to auditor requests in a timely manner.
- Support tax reporting, bank reporting, and other compliance-related requirements as needed.
- Partner with operational and department leaders to understand business activity, explain results, and provide practical financial support.
- Support improvements to ERP systems, reporting tools, internal controls, and finance processes, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, automation, and documentation.
- Provide support and guidance to junior accounting team members, including reviewing work for accuracy and completeness where appropriate.
- Assist the Controller with special projects, acquisitions, integrations, and other strategic finance initiatives.





Qualifications

- Professional accounting designation or equivalent accounting education
- Three to five years of general accounting experience
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP or NetSuite or similar ERP is an asset
- Manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-related experience is an asset
- Robust analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Advanced Excel, Power BI, reporting, and data analysis skills.
- Fluent in Spanish is an asset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with accuracy and accountability.

At Venture Steel Inc. we respect diversity and treat one another in ways that are fair, courteous and compassionate, recognizing everyone's contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. Venture Steel Inc. is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process if required due to disability. If you require accommodation please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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