Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Job Overview

  • Company Name Sleep Country
  • Job Start Date Sun, 05 Nov 2023 23:53:17 GMT
  • Job Type Full Time - Permanent
  • Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Job description: Company Description

At Sleep Country Canada/Dormez-vous? (SCC/DV), we are inspired every day through our purpose to transform lives by awakening Canadians to the power of sleep and our vision to champion sleep as the key to healthier and happier lives, helping everyone achieve better tomorrows through better tonight’s.

Guided by our values – We CARE About People; We WIN Together; We DREAM Big and We DELIVER with Excellence – we are building on our 28-year foundation of taking care of each other and our customers’ sleep needs, with passion and commitment to be the best that we can be. We invest in our sleep ecosystem, innovative products, world-class customer experience, our communities and diverse best-in-class team to be Canada’s leading sleep partner.

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing company and play a key role in our customer experience by ensuring each purchase ends in a smile!

Job Description

In this role you will:

  • Support month end, quarter end and annual close activities
  • Support the Finance Group as well as the Business by providing visibility to results through monthly reporting and analytical review
  • Timely review of assigned account reconciliations and identification of any potential risks and recommended actions/solutions
  • Timely determination and preparation of manual journal entries ensuring adequate supporting documentation to meet compliance needs
  • Timely preparation of monthly reporting to various stakeholders
  • Creates, if required, and maintains narratives and training manuals on owned processes
  • Ensures compliance with internal controls and policies and proposes adjustments where required
  • Assists in analyzing complex and new transactions ensuring it is appropriately accounted, documented and implemented
  • Represent Finance’s interest in Company’s strategic projects working with manager to ensure appropriate accounting, controls and reporting are implemented
  • Identify, propose and drive process improvements and efficiencies through
  • Assist with preparation of ad-hoc financial analysis as required
  • Assist with the Division’s budgeting process as required
  • Supports the internal and external auditors, Corporate Accounting team, consultants, other business and divisional units as required
  • Supports the Controller and the Finance Leadership team as required

Qualifications

The Qualifications and Experience we like to see:

  • University or College degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related discipline
  • CPA with minimum 3-5 years of work experience in accounting/finance
  • In-depth knowledge of IFRS and controls
  • Excellent analytical, research and communication skills required
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, organizational, relationship-building, negotiation, analytical, presentation and project management skills
  • Quick learner and ability to manage multiple and competing priorities in a fast pace work environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with both internal and external stakeholders as well as build and develop strong partnerships
  • Advanced MS Excel skills (macros, Power Query) an asset

Additional Information

Why members of our Corporate team love working at Sleep Country Canada/Dormez-vous?:

  • This is not a job but a CAREER with opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • We will invest in you and provide extensive training, mentoring and continuous development
  • Access to our in-house learning platform with over 16,000 digital courses taught by industry experts in a variety of languages
  • Full medical, dental benefits and a Deferred Profit Sharing Program
  • Annual Wellness Credit for any products/services that improve your health and well-being, ie., health assessments, nutrition counselling, hiking shoes, a yoga outfit or fitness equipment!
  • Associate Discount Program where you will be able to enjoy some of the world’s best sleep products
  • Maternity/Parental leave top up benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program that covers professional AND personal development
  • Long service awards, celebrations and other social events
  • Associate Referral Program
  • Paid day off to volunteer at your local charity of choice
  • Recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures in 2022 by Waterstone Human Capital

Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (EDI&B)

At SCC/DV, we are committed to building a company culture of inclusion and diversity where differences are embraced and valued, this allows us to better understand and meet the needs of our customers and the communities we serve. We want to ensure every job applicant is treated fairly and with respect regarding race, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

About Sleep Country Canada/Dormez-vous?

Sleep Country is Canada’s leading specialty sleep retailer with a purpose to transform lives by awakening Canadians to the power of sleep. Sleep Country Canada operates under the retailer banners; Sleep Country, Dormez-vous, Endy, Hush, Silk & Snow and most recently acquired, Casper Canada. The Company has omnichannel and ecommerce operations including 289 corporate-owned stores and 20 distribution centers warehouses across Canada. Recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures in 2022 by Waterstone Human Capital, Sleep Country is committed to building a company culture of inclusion and diversity where differences are embraced and valued. The Company actively invests in its sleep ecosystem, innovative products, world-class customer experience, communities and its people. For more information about Sleep Country, please visit .

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