Senior Financial Accountant

Burnaby, BC
Permanent
Temps-plein

Il y a 1 mois

Job Description:Our global client is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant - Inventory to join their growing finance team. This role will be a key contributor to the accounting function, responsible for the integrity, analysis, and reporting of inventory across multiple business units.This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA-designated accounting professional with strong inventory or cost accounting experience who is looking to step into a role with increasing leadership responsibility and a clear path toward management. The position will also indirectly oversee and mentor junior team members while partnering cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and finance teams.Working within a global organization, this role offers exposure to complex inventory environments, system enhancements, and process improvements while helping strengthen controls and reporting across the business.Key Responsibilities

Maintain and reconcile inventory sub-ledgers to the general ledger on a regular basis.

Ensure accurate inventory valuation in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP.

Prepare month-end and year-end journal entries related to inventory, reserves, and adjustments.

Ensure proper cut-off procedures for purchases and inventory transactions.

Perform regular reconciliations between ERP systems and inventory tracking in MS Excel.

Support physical inventory counts and cycle counts, ensuring compliance with internal control requirements.

Ensure compliance with company policies, SOX/internal control frameworks, and financial reporting standards.

Support system enhancements, and automation initiatives impacting inventory accounting.

Assist with internal and external audit requests related to inventory balances and controls.

Prepare reporting and analysis on inventory trends, KPIs, and variances.

Partner cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and supply chain teams.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, supporting their development and ensuring accuracy of work.

Requirements:Qualifications

CPA designation (required).

6-8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2+ years focused on inventory or cost accounting.

Strong knowledge of inventory accounting under IFRS and US GAAP.

Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).

Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze large datasets and build reporting models.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a well-established global organization with strong operational scale.

Gain exposure to complex inventory environments and global reporting standards.

Clear path toward leadership and management responsibilities.

Opportunity to contribute to process improvements, automation, and ERP initiatives.

Collaborative team environment with strong cross-functional visibility.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! or reach out to Sharon Lovison at 604-229-2573.

Robert Half

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