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assistant accounting manager

Title posted on indeed.com - Assistant Manager, Accounting

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Employer details Takumi Stamping Inc

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*JOB TITLE:* Assistant Manager, Accounting *ABOUT US:* We are a climate controlled Japanese Automotive Parts Manufacturer in the St. Thomas, ON region and are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and qualified Assistant Manager, Accounting, to assist with fulfilling the roles and responsibilities pertaining to the management of all facets and functions of Accounting at our facility. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the successful incumbent will be required to assist with managing, leading, and providing functional and specialized accounting support, assist with overseeing the Company?s accounting systems, provide financial statements, report and summaries to the Senior Management Team, and provide departmental support through the execution of other related duties. The candidate will also aid in ensuring that all activities and operations within the accounting facets comply and conform with all regulatory requirements, accounting related principles, and conform to the main targets of the Company. We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable about all Accounting related disciplines, and who can work independently to build and maintain appropriate programs, policies and provide specialized accounting support. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in an accounting related role, demonstrated managerial ability, possess and/or working towards a professional accounting designation (CGA or CMA), and have experience applying these skills within a manufacturing environment. *WHAT WE OFFER:* 1. Overtime is paid at 1.5x your regular wage after 40 hours each week 2. Comprehensive extended group benefits plan (Medical / Dental / Paramedical / STD / Life Insurance) 3. Matching group RRSP plan with 4% company match of gross earnings 4. Annually evaluated company bonus 5. Training and development opportunities 6. Climate controlled working environment *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* 1. Reports to the Manager, Accounting on a daily basis 2. Works with Sr. MGT Team to set long-term goals and strategies 3. Continually improves the systems and processes pertaining to the accounting function and performance to contribute to company success 4. Encourages communication, consultation, and collaboration with employees, Customers, Suppliers, and public stakeholders 5. Holds the Accounting Team accountable for following GAAP principles 6. Oversees and manages the work of subordinates in accounting related roles and disciplines 7. Maintains / stays abreast on applicable legislation and guidelines 8. Assists in the development and implementation of related policies and procedures 9. Assists with achievement of annual Accounting related performance targets 10. Assists with completion of month end reporting processes 11. Performs Bank reconciliations 12. Assists with overseeing the collection of all A/R 13. Assists with overseeing timely payment of all A/P 14. Assists with preparation of weekly cash flow information 15. Assists with reconciliation of month end and year-end inventory counts 16. Assists with maintenance of fixed asset schedule / depreciation schedule 17. Aids in initiatives pertaining to various special projects pertaining to process improvements, cost reduction strategies, etc. 18. Assist with development of budgets 19. Assists with performing reconciliation and running of Production Control reports at month end 20. Assists with preparing and facilitating year-end review with accounting firm 21. Assists in the preparation of month end financial reports for the Management Team 22. Conducts GST reporting 23. Assists in overseeing all Government related reporting as required 24. Assists with the management of foreign currency trade 25. Tracks and reconciling monthly budgets 26. Develops policy and procedures pertaining to Accounting System 27. Other related duties *QUALIFICATIONS:* 1. Professional Accounting Designation required (CGA or CMA) (or working towards completion)