Finance & Accounting Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Acuity Brands Full time
We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come... for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Brands, Inc

(NYSE:

AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come.

Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

This is a hands-on role that will be responsible for overseeing various accounting duties, including but not limited to:

ERP account administration,
Account reconciliations analysis and preparation
Vendor Master Data, Accounts payable processing and payment processing, expense processing
Customer Master Data, Customer invoicing, payment processing, collections, collection of resale certificates
Depreciation accounting, andSupporting period closing activities related to activities in the Shared Services space.

In this role you will demonstrate excellent customer service, initiative, take ownership of responsibilities, complete projects with positive results and generally provide day-to-day operations support as well as provide direct support to other teams/departments.

Create and execute a clear strategy for the Shared Services activities that delivers high quality, effective services to all external and internal customers.

Direct the overall performance of services and ensure accountabilities for the quality, integrity and accuracy of the services provided
Lead, mentor and develop the General Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team to document and improve existing processes
Support the senior leadership team to build operational capability through continuous improvement
Nurture talent, build and maintain capability and engage in succession planning of the Shared Services staff with a clear focus on performing
Prepare and review key performance indicators to measure share services standards
Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project and manages multiple priorities at a time in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about quality, results and progress

Technical savvy:
Experience or ability to successfully manage and develop people and teach them the technical competencies required to perform on the Acuity Finance team

Analytical Skills:
Able to structure and process qualitative or quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it; Bilingualism French/English (spoken and written)
Excellent knowledge of Excel (essential)
Advanced Technical Skills (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Dynamics AX)
Understanding of software development approaches and methodology a plus
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.

If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at .

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Brands from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Brands mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Brands employees, or to Acuity Brands resume database will be considered Acuity Brands property.

Acuity Brands will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Acuity Brands will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.

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