Senior Accountant

 If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.” – Sheryl Sandberg

Ryse Solutions is a rocket ship for the circular economy. Owned by a BIPOC Canadian woman in a male dominated industry, we are not afraid to stand out. We act like a start-up, service clients like a consultant, and truly care about the environment like our lives depend on it (for obvious reasons). We are searching for an individual who shares those qualities. We help companies become more circular and navigate the waters of producer responsibility regulatory compliance.

Our head office is currently searching for a Senior Accountant to join our accounting team.  The Senior Accountant will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, reconciliations, analysis, and special projects. 

Position Description: 

Ø  Manages and coordinates the overall financial administration of the assigned division(s).

Ø  Preparation and submission of monthly financial statements with full analysis and commentary to divisional leaders and the Corporate Accounting Department.

Ø  Variance analysis on income and expenses as support to the monthly financial Statements.

Ø  Maintain accounting records within MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Ø  Assists Regional Controller with annual audit and budget preparation.

Ø  Assists assigned division(s) with business planning, trend analysis and forecasts.

Ø  Assists with month end close, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and inter-company accounts.

Ø  Provide assistance and guidance to divisional leaders to increase profitability and performance.

Ø  Preparation of HST and Statistics Canada reports.

Ø  Maintain/oversee timely vendor invoice processing and perform/oversee customer collections.

Ø  Collaborate and challenge the assigned division(s) while providing recommendations that are supported by facts to improve divisional performance.

Ø  Drive decision making by helping the respective Leadership Teams identify value-adding opportunities and create business cases.

Ø  Perform other duties and special projects such as special expense, benchmarking and KPIs.

 Skills & Qualifications:

Ø  Final year of CPA studies or CPA designation.

Ø  Minimum 5-7 years of experience in working in fast paced, deadline driven accounting environment.

Ø  An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Ø  Excellent proficiency with productivity software, MS Office Suite, particularly Excel. (say advanced skills).

Ø  Strong skills in using accounting software applications, in particular MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Ø  MS Power BI experience is a plus.

Ø  Analytical and structured approach coupled with hands on mentality to problem-solving aiming for continuous improvement.

Ø  Solid understanding of the business strategy and tactics.

Ø  High reliability and data accuracy.

Ø  Strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills to function in a deadline driven environment.

Ø  Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with employees at various levels of the organization.

Ø  Eager to learn and grow with positive energy in changing environment.

 Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Ryse Solutions

• Competitive wages and annual wage increases!
• Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)!
• Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the Company!
• Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support!
• Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
• Ability to have impact and make change!

 Ryse Solutions is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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