Senior Financial Accountant (Burlington)

Senior Financial Accountant (Burlington)

31 Oct
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Throat Threads Apparel
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Burlington

31 Oct

Throat Threads Apparel

Burlington

Throat Threads Apparel is a leading distributor of famous brands – apparel, footwear, and accessories. We combine the right human values, technology, and resources to continually perform at the top of our game to deliver the best results to the retail community. We’re proud to be a Profit 100 Company five times over. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team. This role offers broad exposure to the Company's accounting and financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis. The successful candidate will develop a strong understanding of the Company's accounting processes, systems, vendor and customer relationships as well as internal controls while progressively taking on greater responsibility for financial reporting and general accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to expand their experience, take ownership of key financial processes, and contribute to the continued development of a multi-entity business. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with a strong technical foundation, an analytical mindset, and a genuine interest in understanding the broader business. They are comfortable working with detailed transactions while also contributing to financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements. They demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, and a willingness to take on new challenges and increasing levels of responsibility within the finance function.

Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Prepare month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, foreign exchange adjustments, and intercompany transactions.
- Prepare bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies,



and maintain supporting schedules.
- Prepare monthly internal financial statements and management reporting packages.
- Analyze financial results, investigate significant variances, and provide meaningful financial insights to management.
- Support inventory accounting, including reconciliations between inventory records, vendor invoices, and the general ledger.
- Assist with the timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closing processes. Budgeting & Forecasting
- Coordinate and compile the Company's semi-annual budgeting process.
- Work with management to develop budget assumptions and consolidate departmental and company-wide forecasts.
- Monitor financial performance against budgets and prior-year results, identifying and explaining significant variances.
- Assist with financial forecasting, cash flow analysis, and other financial planning activities as required.
- Assist with government remittances, working capital monitoring, and maintaining accurate financial records. Year-End & Audit
- Prepare year-end journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting financial schedules.
- Assist with external audit requirements, including preparation of documentation and responses to auditor inquiries.
- Prepare physical inventory count reconciliations and investigate discrepancies in collaboration with operations.
- Support tax, banking, and other external financial reporting requirements. Process Improvement & Internal Controls




- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.
- Assist with maintaining and enhancing accounting policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
- Assume additional accounting, reporting, and analytical responsibilities as knowledge of the business develops. Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably including general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and external audits is considered an asset.
- Experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency, wholesale, distribution, or inventory-intensive environment is an asset.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with Sage 300 or a similar accounting system.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively across departments.
- Strong communication skills, professional judgment, and a proactive approach to taking ownership of responsibilities. Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program Work

Location:
In person

📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Burlington)
🏢 Throat Threads Apparel
📍 Burlington

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