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The Opportunity

Saint John, NB
Accounting and Financial
Experienced
Full-time

Our client is looking for a CPA candidate to join their team of dedicated, honest, customer oriented employees. You'd be reporting reporting to the Director of Finance who is new to the organization with a mandate to reshape the way the finance team operates. If you're a new accountant and someone who embraces change, this is a great opportunity.

The position would have responsibilities in the Finance area and oversee the Accounts Payable team.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

Finance

  • Develop analytical reports to improve working capital performance relating to inventory, A/P & price variances
  • Forecast Cash requirements
  • Organize companywide inventory counts
  • Complete all A/P & inventory reporting and reconciliations
  • Ensure adherence to high standards of compliance reporting
  • Act as liaison with the internal and external auditors on all matters of inventory and A/P reporting

Accounts Payable

  • Act as a leader for the Accounts Payable team, motivate & coach the team
  • Develop strategy to maximize A/P function value proposition and associated KPI’s
  • Work closely with the Procurement team to engage in improving total P2P process and drive processing costs down
  • Develop internal process efficiency benchmarks & KPI’s and monitor performance to improve productivity & drive efficiency
  • Ensure transactional integrity and risk exposure mitigation of complex vendor arrangements

What you'll need

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least three years experience. Ideally they would be in the mid to late stages of the CPA program. Other considerations include:

  • Exposure to tier 1 ERP’s would be an asset
  • Critical and independent thinker with strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Proven ability to influence and drive change
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships
  • Strong understanding of financial concepts and be able to convey in a simplistic form

We're looking for

Core Skills

Analytical Attention to detail Building Relationships Critical Thinking Financial Analysis Leadership Teaching Teamwork

A little bit about us

Adams Green

Adams Green isn't your average accounting firm. We're on a mission to help entrepreneurs (and their communities) thrive by changing the way their financial management needs are met.

We embed ourselves in their organization, take care of their finances, keep them aware of what's going on, and let them focus on the things that they do best - like grow their business.

Here are some great things about working with Adams Green:

  • Work virtually from your home.
  • Our clients include non-profits, B Corps, social enterprises, breweries, architects, film makers, IT start ups and more. You'll get an experience unlike anywhere else.
  • We offer a great compensation package including competitive salary, health benefits, RRSP matching and paid time off to volunteer.
  • We don't believe long hours are necessary or some sort of badge of honour. We value meeting deadlines and customer expectations.
  • We support you in meeting professional development needs.

- See more at: http://www.adamsgreen.ca/#sthash.xnzP1J9U.dpuf

Are you interested?

Work With Us

This is a full-time, permanent position in a great environment. Your ability to help shape change will position you well for a great career.