The Opportunity: Accountant

Location: Oakville, Ontario – Burl Oak & QEW

Salary: 60K

Benefits: Standard Package

Tony Curtis & Associates Inc. is actively interviewing for the position of Accountant for a well-established and growing manufacturer of apparel accessories, selling wholesale into US retail locations, located in Southwest Oakville. If you are detail-oriented, and an energetic self-starter who thrives in a small and dynamic office environment then we would love to hear from you to discuss this role.

While Tony Curtis & Associates Inc. thanks all applicants, only those legally authorized to work in Canada can be contacted.

Job duties include:

•       Perform day-to-day financial transactions

•       Process vendor invoices and payments

•       Post customer payments and track/collect past due amounts

•       Check and post employee expenses

•       Bank and account reconciliations and account analysis

•       Prepare sales and other internal reports

•       Post month-end accrual and journal entries

•       Preparation of schedules supporting sales tax/corporate tax/payroll tax

•       Track employee time off

•       Calculate commissions for salesperson

•       Calculate and prepare license royalty payments and quarterly reporting

•       Run bank errands

•       Responsible for ordering office supplies

•       Maintain and update customer files

•       General administration and support to our US & Canada office.

•       Other support as needed

Qualifications include:

•       3+ years accounting experience

•       Experience in the wholesale selling retail business preferable

•       Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles

•       High attention to detail

•       Strong customer service skills and experience

•       Self-Motivated

•       Experience with ERP system, preferably with Quick Books desktop and Netsuite

•       Excellent time management, problem solving and multi-tasking skills

•       Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office applications, particularly Excel and Word

•       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•       Experience working in multi-currencies

•       Ability to work beyond and outside of normal working hours to meet business needs

•       Willingness and ability to adapt to organizational changes affecting the role