Accountant, Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant

Description

Founded in Calgary in 1986, Modern Beauty has grown to become Canada’s largest family‑owned professional beauty supplier, proudly operating more than 60 store locations across the country. We hold exclusive distribution rights to numerous globally recognized brands, positioning us as a trusted partner to beauty professionals nationwide. Our continued growth and strong industry reputation have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – a reflection of our progressive thinking, operational excellence, and long‑term vision.

As a family‑owned business, relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We are deeply committed to supporting our clients’ success while fostering a culture where our team members feel valued, empowered, and supported. We take pride in combining entrepreneurial spirit with integrity, passion, and purpose. At Modern Beauty, we offer meaningful, rewarding opportunities for motivated, collaborative, and results‑oriented professionals who want to build their careers while contributing to a respected national brand in a dynamic and evolving industry.

We are seeking an experienced Accountant with 5+ years of hands‑on accounting experience to manage core financial reporting and reconciliation activities. This role is responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, including income statements and profit and loss reports, while ensuring the integrity of financial data across the organization.

• Perform full‑cycle account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts
• Prepare and analyze income statements, profit and loss statements, and full financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Maintain the general ledger and prepare journal entries as required
• Analyze financial results and identify variances, trends, and areas for improvement. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Support audits by preparing financial schedules and responding to auditor requests
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve financial processes.

• 5+ years of accounting experience in a similar role
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• CPA designation or progress toward CPA is considered an asset
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Stable and growing organization.

Apply now by submitting your resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.