Accounting Manager

High Tide Inc. is building something big again and we’re just getting started. As we continue to expand globally, we’re excited to add a new Accounting Manager role to support our growing German marketplace. There has never been a better time to join a company that is scaling quickly, globally, and investing in its people.We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Accounting Manager to join our Finance team at our Calgary, AB corporate office (onsite). This role is responsible for overseeing Operational Accounting for our German operations and leading a small offshore accounting team.This is an ideal opportunity for a strong accounting professional who enjoys being close to the work while also coaching and developing others. You’ll play a key role in inventory and cost operational accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement, all within a fast-paced and evolving environment.If you’re excited by a hands-on role that blends operational accounting, financial reporting, and inventory management and gives you the chance to lead and mentor a small offshore team then you’ll thrive here. German language skills are a strong asset, and bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. This would be a bonus not required.Why Join Us?Be part of a newly created role with real ownership and influenceWork in a growing, global organization with exciting momentumGain exposure to international operations and complex accountingCollaborate with a driven, supportive finance teamResponsibilitiesOperational Accounting: Manage offshore team to complete daily accounts payable and accounts receivable, including posting of invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.Maintain the general ledger, including preparation and review of journal entries.Reconcile bank accounts and financial records.Support payroll processing and related reporting.Support the completion of monthly consolidated account reconciliations.Inventory Accounting including costing, variance analysis, reporting and reconciliation.Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, management reports, bank reports and variance analysis.Cost & Inventory Management: Assist with inventory valuation, Cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis and reconciliation; collaborate with operations/supply chain to gather cost data.Reconciliation: Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations.Process Improvement: Identify and implement internal controls to safeguard Company assets.Audits: Support internal and external audits.ERP Implementation: Strategically allocate (Sage X3). Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, or advisors as needed.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.5+ years of relevant accounting/financial analysis is required.Full-cycle accounting experience is required.2+ years of Inventory accounting experience is required. This is a key skill set.2+ years of leadership skills is required. This is a hands-on role as well. Small offshore team.Knowledge of accounting principles, best practices, and procedures.Proven experience with process documentation of accounting procedures and internal controls.Ability to create a cost/expense allocation to appropriately share expenses across various projects, business units, reporting entities.Possess a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.Excellent written and communication skills including preparation and presentation of verbal and written reports, presentations, and recommendations.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet individual goals and deadlines.Excellent time-management, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills.Establish effective working relationships with others to successfully lead, mentor, coach, and motivate.Demonstration of the highest level of integrity and trust.Expert user of the Microsoft suite of products, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. #J-18808-Ljbffr