Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Join the Industry Leader in Corrosion Control – Corrpro Canada!

Take your career to the next level with the most recognized name in corrosion protection. At the forefront of technology-driven corrosion control solutions, we're shaping the future—and we want you to be a part of it.

Corrpro Canada is a technology-enabled Cathodic Protection services company that provides construction, inspection, engineering, materials management and custom software and hardware to deliver innovative and data-driven corrosion management solutions.

Position Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and oversee the general ledger including preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, account analysis
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making
• Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets
• Manage and mentor accounting staff (Accounts Payable and Staff Accountant)
• Correspond and verbally communicate in a professional manner with customers
• Represent the Company in a professional manner, with a high degree of respect for all existing and potential customers
• Ad hoc reporting as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Business Administration and 5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5 years of direct experience in accounting capacity
• Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English both verbally and in writing

Reasoning Skills

• Strong diplomatic, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to handle late payments and delinquent accounts
• Demonstrated ability to accurately calculate, post, correct, and manage accounting figures and financial records
• Strong knowledge of payment regulations and fair credit practices
• High level of moral judgment for handling confidential information and monetary transactions
• Experience in gathering data, compiling the proper information, and preparing financial reports
• Able to perform moderate to complex account reconciliations
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills

Personal Attributes

• Customer focused with good communication skills and understanding of quality orientation
• Work well in team environments to solve problems, be accountable and dependable
• Strong ethics and integrity
• Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Excellent teamwork and team building skills
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with other departments, key business partners, and government agencies

Computer-Based Skills

• Basic knowledge of accounting systems, budgets, and internal controls
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Business Central or similar ERP system is highly preferred

Benefits

• Competitive wages and benefits plan
• Competitive employer matching RRSP program
• Paid time off
• Fitness club membership discounts across Canada
• Hybrid work options for eligible roles
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision
• Training & Development

About Corrpro Canada

At Corrpro Canada we believe that every day is an opportunity to be better, we do what is right, and we solve problems to make the communities we serve safer and more sustainable.

Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Corrpro Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome diversity. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability.

Corrpro Canada's Edmonton Office respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 Territory and within the Métis homelands and Métis Nation of Alberta Region 4. We acknowledge this land as the traditional territories of many First Nations such as the Nehiyaw (Cree), Denesuliné (Dene), Nakota Sioux (Stoney), Anishinaabe (Saulteaux) and Niitsitapi (Blackfoot).