22 Oct
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SUKOSHI
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Brampton
Company Description
SUKOSHI is North America’s leading destination for Asian beauty, known for its commitment to discovery, authenticity, and modern retail experiences. Since its founding in 2018, SUKOSHI has become a key hub for both emerging and renowned skincare and cosmetic brands from across Asia, including Korea and Japan. With thoughtfully curated stores that offer immersive environments and expert guidance, SUKOSHI emphasizes education, cultural relevance, and delivering exceptional results to customers. Rapidly expanding across Canada and the United States, SUKOSHI is transforming the Asian beauty landscape through innovation, accessibility, and cutting-edge retail experiences.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to take ownership of our full accounting function. This role will transition accounting responsibilities in-house and be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounting cycle, including month-end close, accounts payable, tax filings, and financial reporting.
This is a high-ownership role for someone who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and operating independently while partnering closely with leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Own Full Accounting Cycle
- Manage the full month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting
- Maintain general ledger integrity and supporting schedules
Transition Accounting In-House
- Take over responsibilities currently handled by external bookkeeping partners
- Establish and document processes to support internal accounting operations
- Ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption
Oversee Accounts Payable
- Manage AP processes, including invoice review, approvals, and payments
- Improve visibility and tracking of outstanding liabilities
- Partner with internal stakeholders to streamline workflows
Support Cash Flow Management
- Maintain short-term cash flow tracking and visibility
- Monitor cash balances and upcoming obligations
- Highlight risks and support decision-making
Tax & Compliance
- Prepare and file Canadian HST returns and ensure proper reconciliation to financial records
- Manage U.S. multi-state sales tax filings
- Ensure timely and accurate filings across jurisdictions
- Support future implementation of external tax software solutions to improve efficiency as needed
Process Improvement & Controls
- Build scalable processes and improve existing workflows
- Strengthen controls across close, AP, and reporting
- Identify opportunities to automate and increase efficiency
Audit & Compliance Support
- Support year-end audit and ensure documentation readiness
- Prepare schedules and respond to auditor requests
Perform other duties and support ad hoc projects as required
Qualifications
- CPA designation (or equivalent) preferred
- Prior experience managing or mentoring junior accounting/AP staff is preferred.
- 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting and month-end close
- Experience preparing and filing indirect taxes (HST and/or U.S. sales tax)
- High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Solid communication and follow-through
- Retail industry experiences an asset
What Success Looks Like
- Month-end close is owned end-to-end and runs smoothly
- Accounting is fully transitioned in-house with clear processes
- AP is organized, visible, and predictable
- Tax filings are accurate, timely, and require minimal oversight
- Financial data is reliable and decision-ready
Location: Ontario-based (Remote)
Candidates must be
📌 Accounting Manager (Brampton)
🏢 SUKOSHI
📍 Brampton