Murphy's Pharmacies PEI
Job Summary:
Job Description:
Controller
Murphy’s Pharmacies
Salary: $80,000 and Up – Dependent on Experience
Are you an accounting professional who is interested in being part of a growing organization that is transitioning through a period of evolution and technological innovation? If so, we would love to speak with you.
About Us:
Murphy’s Pharmacies is a 100% Island owned and operated business that has been serving Prince Edward Island communities for over 40 years, since opening our first Pharmacy in 1981. We are proud to have been nationally recognized for our commitment to patient health care, innovation, and charitable work.
Once you join our family, you’ll lead a small team of accounting professionals and be responsible for financial reporting and analysis, as well as providing strategic financial advice to management. You’ll ensure that all day-to-day accounting operations are timely and accurate, while at the same time working with our IT professionals to implement the latest in technology and processes.
Why join us?
You’ll join an innovative senior management team that is changing the way healthcare is delivered
Group benefits, including health, dental, insurance and disability
Company Pension Plan with matching contributions up to 4% of annual salary
Subsidized fitness membership and more.
Key responsibilities:
· Leading the monthly book close process and ensuring timely completion of books.
· Preparation of monthly financial statements of companies/ group of companies.
· Responsible for performing monthly closing procedures, including posting journal entries to ensure completeness and accuracy of monthly financials.
· Monthly review of trial balance and variance analysis, and monitor financial trends
· Assisting in tax return finalization, depositing of monthly taxes, HST return filings.
· Oversee Account Receivable function ensuring timeliness and accuracy of billing and collections.
· Oversee Account Payable function ensuring all expenditures are valid expenses, accurately coded, properly authorized and paid in a timely manner.
· Oversee Bank reconciliation, account reconciliations and accruals.
· Maintain and improve financial processes and internal controls.
· Standardisation and simplification of accounting processes across the regions
· Prepare documentation for annual reviews by external accountants.
· Compile and analyze financial and management reporting packages
· Any other roles and responsibilities assigned
Requirements:
· Accounting Designation (CPA, CMA, CGA or CA), or an equivalent combination of related experience and education
· Minimum of 5 years experience in a senior accounting role, including leadership experience
· A track record of innovation and a strong desire to implement and document processes while implementing new technology to drive efficiencies and accuracy.
· Experience with Sage 300 accounting system
Sound Interesting? Here’s What to Do Next….
If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in learning more about the role we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking the APPLY button and your application will be sent to our Director of Finance, in confidence.
In closing, thank you for taking the time to learn about this opportunity, and for considering us in your career journey. We wish you all the best and appreciate your interest in joining our team!