Job Description
SSENSE (pronounced [es-uhns]) is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything ElseTM.
SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views. Approximately 70% of its audience is between the ages of 18 to 40.
Job Description
About the Team:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Corporate Accountant is recognized as a subject matter expert within the department, they have a proven ability to influence teams and projects across and beyond their department. They will support business partners by providing sound accounting and financial guidance, delivering high quality services in an efficient manner, and bringing forth analytical support. They will be required to perform a variety of accounting functions independently and contribute to the development of the department strategy. SSENSE is a fast-evolving space, therefore the candidate must be comfortable with ambiguity, be proactive, and be a creative problem-solver with strong financial knowledge.
Why Join Us:
Monitor monthly expenses and alert business partners and the Finance team of any unusual activities and/or variances.
Collaborate closely with the other departments to liaise and share information in order to make strong holistic recommendations to stakeholders.
Provide analytical support to dissect business data, identifying key trends, obstacles, insights and recommend a variety of solutions to department leadership.
Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts including accrued liabilities, provisions and inter-company accounts.
Deliver key accounting reports focused on accruals, reconciliations and analysis to business leadership in a timely and efficient manner.
Qualifications
How To Excel In This Role:
Hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and a professional designation (CPA / CA, CGA, CMA).
Have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Familiarity with ERP accounting software (e.g., SAP), an asset.
What Sets You apart:
Highly structured, analytical and detail-oriented.
Facility to prioritize and handle multiple simultaneous assignments.
Exceptional organizational skills and ability to work independently.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and ability to work in a high-volume environment.
Additional Information
Extended health and dental benefits, including comprehensive mental health programs and coverage.
Parental top up program.
Generous Employee Discount.
Access to telemedicine and employee and family assistance programs.
Savings and retirement plan matching contributions.
Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and an innovative team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology.
SSENSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need special accommodations, let us know. We will do our best to accommodate you!
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