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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Senior Accountant will lead month-end and year-end close activities, manage financial reporting, and oversee payroll processes for Canadian operations. They will also partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial analysis and improve accounting workflows.
Job details
Senior Accountant Pay from $100,000 to $140,000 per year Toronto Branch 3333 James Snow Parkway North, Milton, ON L9T 8L1 Uline’s continued growth demands high-level financial insight and seamless execution. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll collaborate closely across accounting teams, working hands-on in our first-class Milton facility to manage core financial processes. This is a great opportunity for a CPA ready to take the next step toward leadership! Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on. Position Responsibilities Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, variance analysis and accurate financial reporting. Own balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls, investigating discrepancies and ensuring reporting accuracy. Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for annual corporate tax filings. Oversee the payroll process for Uline’s Canada operations, ensuring accurate processing, thorough audits and compliance. Identify process improvements and strengthen accounting workflows and internal controls to improve efficiency and accuracy. Partner with teams across Uline on financial analysis, reporting and business insights that support informed decisions. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in accounting. CPA designation. 7+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate setting. Strong working knowledge of GAAP and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills. Familiarity with HRIS systems like Workday a plus. Excellent communicator with the ability to collaborate and influence across teams. Benefits Company-paid extended health coverage and RRSP with 6% employer match that starts day one! Multiple bonus programs. Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. Employee Perks On-site café, outdoor patio and first-class fitness center. Monthly employee-appreciation events. Opportunities for community involvement. Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities. About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. All positions are on-site. Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-MK2 #LI-TOR001 (#IN-TOROF) #ZR-TOROFC Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.jobs to learn more!
What you’ll do
The Senior Accountant will lead month-end and year-end close activities, manage financial reporting, and oversee payroll processes for Canadian operations. They will also partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial analysis and improve accounting workflows.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting and a CPA designation with at least 7 years of corporate accounting experience. Proficiency in GAAP, internal controls, and advanced Excel is required, with familiarity in HRIS systems like Workday considered an asset.
Benefits
- Extended health coverage
- RRSP with 6% employer match
- Bonus programs
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance program
- On-site café
- Fitness center
Listed skills
- Financial Reporting · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Financial analysis · Preferred
- Month-End Close · Preferred
- Workday · Preferred
- Process Improvement · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Financial reporting
- Month-end close
- Year-end close
- Variance analysis
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Financial controls
- Corporate tax filings
- Payroll processing
- Process improvement
- Financial analysis
- GAAP
- Advanced Excel
- HRIS
- Workday
- Communication
- Leadership
- Influencing Skills
- Financial Controls
- Workday (Software)
- Workflow Management
- Time Off Management
- Variance Analysis
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Reconciliation
- Internal Controls
- Corporate Tax
- Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Statements
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Operations
- Process Improvement
- Collaboration
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Administrative
- Accountant
- Accountant (General)
- Accountants
- Accountants and Auditors