Accountant

SalonCentric is the premier national distributor of salon professional products in the U.S. Created by L’Oréal USA in 2008 with 585 SalonCentric stores and 260 StateǀRDA stores in the US. Today, SalonCentric is expanding in Canada, with its first presence in Ontario and British Colombia.

Our vision is to inspire the Beauty Community to make the world a more colorful place. We are committed to developing an atmosphere where every member of our Beauty Community feels included, valued, and empowered, and where we can all share, learn, grow, and thrive. We do this by supporting social, environmental, and economic causes that support the entire professional beauty industry and our Beauty Community.

As an Accountant reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records by focusing primarily on bank reconciliations while also providing support in other key accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bank Reconciliation Focus:
  1. Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and currencies
  2. Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or outstanding items in a timely manner
  3. Prepare and post journal entries related to bank reconciliations
  4. Maintain accurate and organized records of all reconciliation activities

• General Accounting Support:

1. Assist with month-end close procedures, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
2. Provide support in preparing financial statements and management reports
3. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks as needed
4. Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure smooth accounting operations

Qualifications:

• Active Certified Public Accountant CPA-CA designation
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role preferably in audit firm. 
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
• Hands-on experience with Sage 500 accounting software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  Job type: Full-time, Permanent

 Benefits

 * Dental care
 * Extended health care
 * Life insurance
 * Paid time off
 * RRSP match
 * Store discount

Our company is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.

We are also committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and supported, and where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that diversity and inclusivity are key drivers of innovation and success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture of belonging for all.