Supervisor, Accounting

2 months ago


Whitby, Canada Makita Canada Inc. Full time

Makita is a leading international brand that produces cordless and electrical power tools. Our focus is Customer First - a simple concept and we get it. We design and develop our tools with the user in mind, answering a simple question: How do we make the job easier and more efficient for the customer?

**How Makita supports our team members**:

- Competitive salary.
- Company paid benefits (medical/dental/vision/employee assistance plan).
- RRSP Plan.
- Work life balance with paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave & personal days.
- Opportunities for career growth and an Education Reimbursement Program.

**What will you do?**

The Supervisor, Accounting and Finance compiles and presents financial reports, financial statements, budgets, business plans, and commentaries by researching and analyzing accounting data.

**What will you work on?**
- Preparation of month-end and year-end financial reports.
- Preparation, assistance, reconciliation and analysis with budget, cash flow, fixed asset, income tax, inventory, sales, transfer pricing schedules and other financial reports.
- Journal entry review, preparation and posting duties.
- Responsible for sales / marketing program reconciliations.
- Preparation of bank reconciliations and government tax remittances.
- Assistance with scheduling and obtaining required information for company audits including liaise with corporate, external and government auditors.
- Supervision of accounting staff and liaise with Makita employees.
- Other accounting related functions which may be assigned including financial analysis reports.

**To be successful you will have**:

- Education - 3rd or 4th year CPA / Undergrad Business or Accounting degree / diploma required.
- CPA Designation or working towards.
- 5 + years experience working in accounting or finance department in a business environment including knowledge and experience with all accounting functions.

**What you bring to the team**:

- Superior organization skills with ability to plan workload and multitask to meet tight deadlines and produce results.
- Comprehensive knowledge of SOX, accounting theory and standards including IFRS, ASPE, and US GAAP.
- Superior Excel skills are required as majority of duties will be conducted on very complex worksheets. MS Excel will be tested during interview process.
- Proficiency with MS-Office programs (Access, Word, and Outlook)
- Costing knowledge.
- Knowledge of BPCS/AS400 based software would be a definite asset.
- Fluent in English, strong communication skills, (verbal and written) and professional demeanor.
- Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Self starter with good learning ability who would work well independently and in a team environment.
- Adaptable to change and to manage in a fast-paced environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $75,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



  • Whitby, Canada Day Communications for Durham District School Board Full time

    **Job Code**: 3393719 **Closing Date**:Jan 20, 2023 4:00 PM EST **Employer**: Durham District School Board **Posted on**: Jan 03, 2023 **Job Type**: Full Time **Job Category**: Management & Professionals **Open To**: Management & Professionals ECE, EA and Support Staff **Openings**: 1 - **Mandatory Document**: - Resume Cover Letter -...


  • Whitby, Canada Elexicon Energy Inc. Full time

    Elexicon Energy is the fourth-largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario. Our mission is to provide our customers with reliable, affordable energy services and to continuously improve to meet their needs, while ensuring the needs of our shareholders are met through sustainable growth. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? At Elexicon Energy we believe in...

  • Office Supervisor

    4 days ago


    Whitby, Canada Sheridan Nurseries Limited Full time

    Employment Opportunity **Sheridan Nurseries Whitby is actively searching for an**: Office Supervisor Permanent, Full Time **About the Job**: Reporting to the Assistant Store Manager, Operations, the Office Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and facilitating all related administrative functions at the Garden Centre. Responsibilities include inputting...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 months ago


    Whitby, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 months ago


    Whitby, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 month ago


    Whitby, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...


  • Whitby, Canada Superior Facility Services Full time

    Superior Facility Services is a family owned business providing environmental services to long term care and retirement homes for over 25 years. We are currently searching for a Housekeeping Supervisor at one of our Whitby Ontario locations. Under the direction of the Regional Manager the Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible and accountable for managing...


  • Whitby, Canada McCrae Recruiting Inc. Full time

    **McCrae Recruiting** has an amazing opportunity for an experienced **Accounts Payable Coordinator** for our partner in Whitby. **Job Overview**: - Receive, Post and File all AP Vouchers and process cheque run and mail cheques as necessary - Creating and receiving PO’s - Data entry of Inbounds/outbounds and other source documents - Working hand in hand...


  • Whitby, Canada Durham District School Board Full time

    Job Purpose Provides supervision and monitors the day-to-day custodial operations for Durham District School Board’s (DDSB) facilities. Partners with Maintenance Supervisors, Health & Safety Department, School Administrators, Major Projects and Construction Department on matters related to custodial services to ensure a safe and functional learning...


  • Whitby, Canada Day Communications for Durham District School Board Full time

    **Job Code**: 3460273 **Closing Date**: Apr 06, 2023 4:30 PM EDT **Employer**: **Durham District School Board** **Posted on**: Mar 30, 2023 **Job Type**: Full Time **Job Category**: Management & Professionals **Open To**: Management & Professionals ECE, EA and Support Staff **Openings**: 1 - **Mandatory Document**: - Resume Cover Letter -...


  • Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

    **Open Date** - May 16 2024 - 02:52:00 PM**Close Date** - Jun 06 2024 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title** - Supervisor, Operations - Parks**Posting Type** - Full-time**Posting Status** - Active**Position Length** - Permanent**Department Group** - Operational Services**Hours per Week** - 40 hours**Department** - Community Services**Openings** - 1**Education** -...


  • Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

    **Open Date** - Jun 29 2023 - 04:04:00 PM**Close Date** - Jul 13 2023 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title** - Supervisor of Parks Planning**Posting Type** - Full-time**Posting Status** - Active**Position Length** - Permanent**Department Group** - Parks Planning & Development**Hours per Week** - 35**Department** - Community Services**Openings** - 1**Education** -...


  • Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

    **Open Date** - Aug 30 2023 - 01:20:00 PM**Close Date** - Sep 10 2023 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title** - Supervisor, Parks Planning**Posting Type** - Full-time**Posting Status** - Active**Position Length** - Permanent**Department Group** - Parks Planning**Hours per Week** - 35**Department** - Community Services**Openings** - 1**Education** - Bachelor's...

  • Client Care Supervisor

    2 months ago


    Whitby, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Care Supervisor** CBI Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 13,000 dedicated staff...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 month ago


    Whitby, ON, Canada Oraclerms Full time

    Concord/Whitby, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2024 Want to be part of one of the Top 10 Insurance Brokerages inCanada? Looking for a role that will help you grow and advance your career? AtOracle RMS, we are a fun, energetic and fast-paced insurance brokerage growingwith a need to fill new roles within the Oracle RMS family. Our unique culture encourages...


  • Whitby, Canada The Participation House Project (Durham Region) Full time

    Accountable to the Director of Quality Assurance and Community Development, the Community Activation Supervisor will be responsible for program staff as designated, ensuring services meet the physical, emotional, social and health and safety needs of the people receiving services, and that services provided are adequate to meet the needs of the persons...


  • Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

    **Open Date** - Apr 15 2024 - 01:26:00 PM**Close Date** - Apr 28 2024 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title** - Asset Management Supervisor**Posting Type** - Full-time**Posting Status** - Active**Position Length** - Permanent**Department Group** - Financial Services**Hours per Week** - 40**Department** - Financial Services**Openings** - 1**Education** - Bachelor's...


  • Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

    **Open Date** - Aug 28 2023 - 09:33:00 AM**Close Date** - Sep 10 2023 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title** - Supervisor of Capital Construction**Posting Type** - Full-time**Posting Status** - Active**Position Length** - Permanent**Department Group** - Construction Services**Hours per Week** - 35**Department** - Planning & Development**Openings** -...