Inventory Accountant (Remote/WFH) - #33724

This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced Mid-Level Accountant to join a leading eco-friendly household product company with a mission to decrease environmental impact by providing simple solutions to everyday problems.

Company Profile:

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our client is a leading eco-friendly household product company committed to eliminating plastic from landfills and oceans. At its core, you’ll discover that the organization, is a movement. The company joins more than a quarter million equally committed people in more than 50 countries to combat the 645 billion plastic household product containers dumped in landfills and oceans globally each year.

Their customers are truly change makers, disrupting the multi-billion-dollar household product industry, reducing carbon emissions by up to 94% and caring for the health of the planet and their families.

The company’s suite of products and planned launches come with their pledge to provide true change makers with laundry, bathroom and kitchen products they need to make a substantial impact on the health of our world. To do their part, they promise to match all first-time subscriptions by donating to families in need across the globe, because they know many small hinges can swing very, very big doors.

Overall purpose and responsibilities of the role:

Reporting to the Assistant Controller, the Accountant supports full-cycle accounting and reporting. This position continues to improve and develop the Company month-end processes and delivers valuable insights through the month-end reporting package.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage tracking and reporting of all Projects in Acumatica
• Prepare monthly reconciliations related to Balance Sheet & Income statement accounts.
• Cross Train the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable positions to provide coverage when needed.
• Process Accounts Receivable invoices for Strategic Partners
• Be back up for preparing Journal entries for daily Inventory movements between warehouses.
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting package for presentation to the senior leadership team and external stakeholders i.e., RBC, EDC, Renewal
• Investigate and explain variances against budget and perform variance analysis.
• Participate in the completion of accurate and timely monthly comparative financial statements with departmental breakdown.
• Prepare working papers for Annual Review engagement, assist the Controller interfacing with external auditors.
• Participate and assist with all process improvement projects.
• Assists with the preparation of the Annual Budget.
• Involved in special projects/analyses which require extensive use of Excel and the handling of large amounts of data manipulation.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Main Accountabilities:

• Project reporting.
• Assist in preparation of monthly financial package.
• Assist in preparation of Year End Review package.
• Assist in preparation of Annual Budget.
• Assist with Process Improvement Projects.
• Assist with data collection for ESG Reporting.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Post-Secondary Certificate/Diploma/Degree preferably in Accounting or Business Administration
• CPA designation completed or passed is advantageous.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel (intermediate preferred)
• Proficiency with Acumatica, NetSuite & Dynamics will be an asset.
• Prior experience with an eCommerce-based company is advantageous.
• Prior experience with a US or Canadian Accounting is advantageous.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Passionate about the environment and sustainable living.
• Solid problem-solving, analytical skills and well-developed data entry skills
• Acute attention to detail with proven ability to multitask.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks independently.
• Ability to work independently and as a team; can collaborate.
• Being open to change.
• Self-learner.

Job type: Permanent

Emp type: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm Pacific Time (11:30pm to 8:30am MNL)

Location: Remote/WFH

Industry: Eco-Friendly Household Product, Retail,

Expertise: Accounting