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Manager, Financial Accounting

Lead the financial accounting function to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. Provide strategic financial insights, variance analysis, and support for budgeting and forecasting to senior leadership.

  • On-site
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Posted Aug 27, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 26, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

🚀 We're Hiring: Manager, Financial Accounting Are you a finance leader who thrives on driving accuracy, continuous improvement, and strategic business insights? We're looking for a Manager, Financial Accounting to join a growing organization where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting key business decisions. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, leadership, and business partnership in a dynamic environment. What You'll Do As the Manager, Financial Accounting, you'll lead the organization's financial accounting function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting while providing valuable analysis to support operational and strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include: ✅ Leading monthly and annual financial close processes ✅ Preparing and reviewing financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules ✅ Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies ✅ Strengthening internal controls and improving financial processes ✅ Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities ✅ Providing meaningful financial insights, variance analysis, and performance reporting to senior leadership ✅ Leading audit activities and implementing continuous improvement recommendations ✅ Developing financial models to support business initiatives and strategic growth ✅ Supporting treasury, cash flow forecasting, and working capital management What Makes This Opportunity Special? 🌟 Leadership Impact – Guide and mentor a talented finance team while helping shape the future of the organization. 🌟 Strategic Visibility – Partner with executive leaders and operational teams to influence business decisions. 🌟 Continuous Improvement – Drive process enhancements, strengthen controls, and modernize reporting capabilities. 🌟 Career Growth – Take on a highly visible role with broad exposure across finance, operations, and leadership. You'll be a strong fit if you are: CPA with 3+ years post designation experience A collaborative and people-focused finance leader Passionate about delivering accurate and insightful financial reporting Skilled at balancing technical accounting expertise with business acumen Proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency Comfortable communicating financial results and recommendations to senior stakeholders If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help drive financial excellence within a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

Lead the financial accounting function to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. Provide strategic financial insights, variance analysis, and support for budgeting and forecasting to senior leadership.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation with at least 3 years of post-designation experience. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to balance technical accounting expertise with business acumen.

Listed skills

  • BudgetingPreferred
  • Financial ReportingPreferred
  • LeadershipPreferred
  • ForecastingPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Close
  • Internal Controls
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Treasury Management
  • Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Audit Management
  • Leadership
  • Business Acumen

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Manufacturing

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 26, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available