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Finance & Accounting Manager - Special Projects

Trusscore

Trusscore

Accounting & Finance
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Posted on Aug 24, 2024

Who We Are

Trusscore is a material science company focused on developing sustainable building materials.

We're starting a journey to change the way people build buildings and the environmental footprint left behind when they do. Already an established innovative building materials manufacturing company, Trusscore is now preparing to take things to the next level by focusing on R&D and bringing innovative material science to our formulations—making our products functional and beautiful.

As one of the leading polymer panel manufacturers in North America, we are dedicated to environmental sustainability and make it a focus of our manufacturing process. We succeed by manufacturing and delivering the best in high-value, zero-waste, quality products in an ever-evolving marketplace. By integrating innovative material science into products to meet new demands we will leave traditional alternatives behind.

Building on a winning track record of 300% revenue growth over the past 5 years, we need the right talent to take the next big steps

Your Mission

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Finance Manager – Special Projects is going to understand all finance and accounting aspects of Trusscore. Partnering with the entire accounting team, the Finance Manager – Special Projects will focus on completing various finance initiatives within our growing and exciting company.

Responsibilities

  • On an ongoing basis, the successful candidate will be responsible for year-end financial statement preparation, co-ordination of annual audit and compliance with IFRS. This candidate will be responsible for ongoing review of financial statements to ensure continuous compliance with IFRS and minimal year-end adjustments.
  • The successful candidate will work with the team to create a finance review pack to help us get a deeper understanding of our results, our margins and the changes quarter over quarter. This will involve working with team members to tailor reconciliation schedules; training the team to maintain; pull the data and how to update those schedules; running ad-hoc analysis as well as challenging and proving assumptions.
  • On a quarterly basis, the successful candidate will also be responsible for some of the areas of complex accounting (ie. Stock compensation accounting, acquisition accounting, and any other complex policy items that may come up).
  • Trusscore has gone through a NetSuite implementation, and the successful candidate will get deeply involved in understanding our processes and understanding NetSuite in order to work with the team to help drive further NetSuite enhancements. This includes working through all finance processes to understand where there are inefficiencies and working with IT to learn the system together, to help troubleshoot, enhance and optimize the system.
  • Trusscore has a strong inventory focus, the successful candidate will work with our inventory analyst to help drive efficiencies, help find economies of scale and perform deeper consolidated inventory analysis.
  • As we continue to grow, improve processes, and our NetSuite integration, the successful candidate will work on defining internal controls to ensure we are IPO ready.

Qualifications

  • A qualified CPA with previous work experience, ideally in public accounting
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all teams
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

Compensation

This is a career opportunity to join a fast-growing company that offers a competitive compensation package and benefits as well as plenty of room for career growth.