Financial Accountant

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Burlington, ON, CAN
Hybrid
Senior level
Beauty • Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Financial Accountant will support month-end and year-end financial close, manage intercompany accounting, and facilitate procurement processes, while ensuring accuracy in reconciliations and compliance with policies.
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Why Join Us

Join a collaborative, high‑performing finance team where your work directly supports business decisions and operational excellence. As a Financial Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in financial close, intercompany accounting, and procurement support while gaining hands‑on experience with SAP and ARIBA in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who enjoys end‑to‑end ownership, cross‑functional collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

  • Be an active contributor to month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end financial close, including intercompany, inventory, and COGS reconciliations
  • Prepare and analyze monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business operations
  • Own the intercompany accounting and reconciliation process, including high‑volume transactional activity
  • Post and reconcile bank transactions in SAP
  • Act as a central support resource within ARIBA, partnering with internal stakeholders to
  • Create purchase requisitions and investment orders
  • Ensure goods and services are properly received (GR/IR)
  • Facilitate accurate and timely invoice posting
  • Support accounts receivable and accounts payable activities
  • Assist with purchasing processes, including vendor sourcing and policy compliance
  • Contribute to ad hoc finance projects and process improvements as needed

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a financial accounting or finance specialist role
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (and PowerPoint)
  • Experience with SAP and ARIBA (strong asset)
  • Familiarity with purchasing and procurement processes
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time‑management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams

Why This Role Is Exciting

  • High visibility within the finance organization
  • Meaningful ownership of core accounting processes
  • Exposure to intercompany, inventory, and operational finance
  • Strong partnership with finance, operations, supply chain, and vendors
  • Opportunity to grow your skills in a complex, global business environment

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Generous PTO/Vacation
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Employee Product Purchase Program
  • A chance to be part of a high-performing, passionate team in a growing industry

Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Education Required Bachelor of Arts or better. Experience Required Experience in a finance and account specialist or similar role requiring analytical skills

Top Skills

Ariba
Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
SAP
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The Company
HQ: Raleigh, North Carolina
3,064 Employees

What We Do

Merz Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics business with a long history of empowering health care professionals, patients and employees to live every day with confidence. We aim to help people around the world look, feel and live like the best versions of themselves — however they define it. Clinically proven, its product portfolio includes injectables, devices and skin care treatments designed to meet each patient’s needs with high standards of safety and efficacy. Being family owned for more than 115 years, Merz Aesthetics is known for building unique connections with customers who feel like family. Merz Aesthetics’ global headquarters is in Raleigh, N.C., USA, with a commercial presence in 90 countries worldwide. It is also a part of Merz Group, which was founded in 1908 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany. Learn more at merzaesthetics.com.

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