Corporate - Senior Accountant - CN

GMS Canada (Vaughan, Ontario), 50 Royal Group Crescent, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

Posted Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Founded in 1971, Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American specialty distributor of interior building products. Our product offerings of wallboard, ceilings and complementary construction products are designed to provide a comprehensive solution for our core customer- building contractors who install our products in commercial and residential buildings. GMS's operating model enables GMS to continue to grow and expand in scope, while maintaining a high level of customer service, promoting an entrepreneurial culture, and preserving the customer intimacy of a local business.

GMS and its family of companies operate a network of nearly 300 building product distribution yards, and more than 100 tool sales and service centers, for customers across the U.S. and Canada. The Field Support Center in Tucker, Georgia serves each GMS location, providing the support needed to enable local teams to deliver outstanding service to contractors and builders in their local communities.

• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Prepare journal entries and assist in month-end and year-end closing.
• Analyze financial data in excel and trends to explain variances.
• Analyze results along business units and product lines.
• Prepare written narratives for financial results.
• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other accounting standards.
• Assist with audits (internal and external) by preparing necessary documentation.
• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency.
• Maintain internal controls.
• Provide write‑ups, working papers and check lists for SOX audit inquiries.
• Work with finance teams, auditors, and management to support financial decision‑making.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably with financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Navision and Microsoft Business Central).
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Health benefits – including drug coverage, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
• Perks – Company discounts (mobile phone, gym membership, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.

If you feel we are a good fit for your career goals and skillset, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application. As part of the GMS Inc. family of companies, you can launch your career with a North American building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets.

As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work‑life balance.

We are a smoke‑free workplace committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all. Smoking, including the use of e‑cigarettes, is only permitted in designated areas and is prohibited in and around all company buildings, vehicles, and work spaces. Violations of this policy may result in disciplinary action.

GMS Canada (Vaughan, Ontario), 50 Royal Group Crescent, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada