Senior Accountant

Company Description Western Group of Companies is a diversified organization with operations in automotive retail, motorsports, sporting goods, and construction services throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while fostering a culture built on innovation, accountability, and community. Join a team that truly values people, performance, and continuous improvement. We are currently seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Accountant in Corner Brook to support our Accounting & Finance Team. This role plays a key part in financial reporting, analysis, and process improvement across multiple business lines. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset. Role Description Full cycle accounting including month end and year end close processes, journal entries, invoicing, bank and general ledger reconciliations Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial information Support and guide junior accounting staff with daily tasks and development Apply and monitor internal controls and accounting best practices Perform expense and inventory analysis Assist with year-end audit requests and supporting documentation Process, review and analyze payroll, with a focus on discrepancies and taxable deductions Ensure accounting policies, procedures and controls are consistently and accurately applied across the organization Qualifications Strong technical accounting skills, including general ledger management, financial statement preparation, and knowledge of Canadian accounting standards. Proficiency with accounting software, along with advanced MS Excel skills for reporting and analysis. Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with finance and operational teams. Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a professional accounting designation (CPA or in progress) is an asset. Experience in automotive, retail, or construction industries is considered an advantage. Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and commitment to maintaining accurate and compliant financial records. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career growth and professional development A supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment If you are looking to grow your career, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic organization, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume in confidence for review and consideration. Western Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The Senior Accountant will manage full cycle accounting, including month-end and year-end close processes, journal entries, and reconciliations. This role also involves supporting junior staff, applying internal controls, and assisting with audits.

Candidates should have strong technical accounting skills and a post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance, with a CPA designation being an asset. Experience in automotive, retail, or construction industries is preferred.

• Competitive Salary • Benefits Package • Opportunities for Career Growth • Professional Development • Supportive Work Environment • Inclusive Work Environment

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• Technical Accounting
• General Ledger Management
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Canadian Accounting Standards
• Accounting Software
• MS Excel
• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Collaboration Skills

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Retail
• Construction
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

21 déc. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

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