Senior Accounting Manager

at  Mind Games

Mind Games is North America’s premier specialty retailer “Where Creative Minds Come to Play”! In our stores, you can find a variety of games, toys, and puzzles for everybody and any occasion. We sell fun and provide opportunities to express yourself through hobbies and interests.
If you support our vision – try yourself and join our team!
We are seeking a skilled and organized Accountant to perform a variety of accounting, bookkeeping, and financial tasks. We are looking for a motivated individual who can work with a team and independently to achieve professional goals.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from an accredited institute or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of Canadian and/or US accounting experience.
• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language
• Experience with Amazon Accounting
• Advanced computer skills including ERP systems (Preferably NetSuite), Microsoft Office
• Proactive problem-solving/judgment skills
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Attention to detail
• Organized, proactive and self-motivated individual capable of producing results and meeting deadlines
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
• Ability to effectively multi-task and work in a fast-paced, business environment
• Expected to manage work with minimum supervision
  Pay Rate (per year): $74,000 to $77,000

• Performs together with the finance team all duties associated with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Performs full cycle month-end close process including preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
• Prepares monthly credit card reconciliations and related journal entries
• Acts as a liaison and builds relationships with all departments to resolve accounting issues
• Works closely with other team members to coordinate responsibilities and prioritize tasks to ensure that all key deadlines are met
• Files monthly sales tax and EHT returns
• Provides direction and feedback to junior assistants
• Assists in the preparation for the annual audit
• Participates in the rollout of finance projects and initiatives
• Identifies opportunities for efficiencies and improvements
• Performs other duties as required