Senior Accountant (Concord)

Senior Accountant (Concord)

06 Sep
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GMD Wholesale
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Concord

06 Sep

GMD Wholesale

Concord

Location: Vaughan, Ontario (full time in office)

About the Company

GMD Wholesale Inc. is a growing wholesale distribution and e-commerce company that connects leading consumer brands with major retailers across Canada and the U.S. We manage the purchasing, importing (domestic and overseas), warehousing, inventory, and distribution of a diverse range of consumer products. Our products are sold through major retail and e-commerce channels, including both traditional retail and online marketplaces.

We also provide direct-to-consumer fulfillment services, handling everything from order processing to picking, packing, and shipping. As a growing entrepreneurial business, GMD offers employees the opportunity to work across different areas of the company and take on a variety of responsibilities.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing wholesale and e-commerce business. This role is an in office 5 days a week role responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, working on month-end close process, performing account reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information.

The ideal candidate has strong accounting experience in a wholesale, distribution, retail, and/or e-commerce environment, understands high-volume transaction flows, and has prior audit experience or experience working closely with external auditors. This position is hands-on and well suited to someone who can take ownership of the accounting function while also supporting and assisting junior accounting staff.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a small,



entrepreneurial business environment where formal corporate structures and processes are limited. This role offers the opportunity to wear many hats, take on a variety of responsibilities, and contribute across different areas of the business. We are looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is excited by the opportunity to grow with the business.

Key Responsibilities

· Contribute to day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, receiving payments, and general ledger transactions.

· Assist with inventory accounting, adjustments, receiving, returns.

· Work on the monthly financial close process and ensure deadlines are consistently met.

· Prepare month-end account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, inventory adjustments, and other closing entries.

· Investigate unusual or unexpected fluctuations in account balances and financial results.

· Assist with year-end closing and preparation of financial information for external accountants and auditors.

· Maintain accurate financial records and ensure accounting policies and procedures are followed.

· Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies.

Qualifications





· 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience at a senior or supervisory level.

· College diploma in business, accounting or other related field.

· Strong experience with month-end and year-end financial close.

· Strong knowledge of account reconciliations and general ledger accounting.

· Previous audit experience, either in public accounting or working directly with external auditors.

· Experience in e-commerce, wholesale, distribution, retail, or a similar high-volume workplace is preferred.

· Experience with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold.

· Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.

· Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookups, and data analysis.

· Experience with QuickBooks Online and/or ERP/inventory management systems is an asset.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

· Ability to work independently, prioritize competing deadlines, and take ownership of responsibilities.

Nice to have

· Experience with Amazon Vendor Central, Wayfair, or other major e-commerce/retail marketplaces.

· Experience working with large volumes of sales, purchase orders, inventory transactions, returns, and customer deductions.

· Experience implementing or improving accounting processes and internal controls.

· Experience with accounting system integrations and automation.

Compensation

· Salary range $65,000 - $90,000.

· Employer paid benefits.

· Year end bonus as decided by management.

· Free parking.

📌 Senior Accountant (Concord)
🏢 GMD Wholesale
📍 Concord

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