Industry: Consumer Packaged GoodsEducation: CPA or near completionCompensation $: 90-95KOverview:The Finance Department Limited (TFDL) specializes in the Strategic Placement of Accounting & Finance Professionals on a Contract or Permanent basis. For over 20 years, TFDL has been successfully servicing a select group of clients, providing them with the best Intermediate-to-Senior level talent in the industry. (BMH3xR1)Our client is looking for an accounting professional to join their team. This role reports to the Corporate Controller.Responsibilities:Assist with month-end close and prepare financial reporting packagesPrepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliationsOversee Accounts Payable department, cash flow, and disbursementsAssist with the preparation of divisional financial reports and analysisSupport year-end audit and tax compliance (Canada and U.S.)Identify and implement process improvementsManage and develop a team of 3 direct reportsHandle other ad hoc projects as neededQualifications:CPA designation (or near completion)3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in distribution or retailStrong technical accounting knowledge is a mustProven leadership and team management experienceProficient in month-end close, reporting, and reconciliationsAdvanced Excel and ERP system experienceHands-on, Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment