Manager Corporate Accounting (12 Month Contract) at Mejuri

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mejuri Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Jewelry, E-CommerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for process improvement and being a trusted advisor to teams
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with accounting, AP, FP&A, eCommerce/Retail, supply chain, marketing/creative operations, Commercial, Data/Technology, Tax, Legal, and Operations teams
  • Expertise in corporate accounting principles, GAAP, and ASPE
  • Knowledge of ERP, Accounting Management, and other system implementations
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills for a team of accounting professionals
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills for month-end processes and external audits

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial results
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Coordinate with departments to capture financial data accurately and timely
  • Provide recommendations consistent with corporate accounting principles and GAAP compliance
  • Drive continuous refinements in accounting processes for efficiency and visibility into key metrics
  • Assist with and manage ad-hoc projects
  • Develop and execute initiatives for building the accounting team technology stack (ERP, Accounting Management, system implementations)
  • Partner cross-functionally with business units proactively for new initiatives and changes
  • Design, implement, and maintain internal controls for key processes
  • Evaluate and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control documentation
  • Act as liaison to external auditors and service providers; own year-end audit and assurance engagements
  • Lead preparation and review of internal and external financial statements per ASPE
  • Ensure timely delivery of financial information to executive leadership and stakeholders
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, AP, Tax, Legal, and Operations
  • Drive process improvements and system enhancements for efficiency and accuracy
  • Research and implement new accounting standards and pronouncements
  • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions
  • Draft and maintain technical accounting memos and whitepapers
  • Own month-end close, review journal entries and financial statements, maintain detailed accounting records, and write technical accounting memos

Skills

Month-End Close
Journal Entries
Account Reconciliations
Financial Statements
Technical Accounting Memos
Process Improvement
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Mejuri

Handcrafted fine jewelry for everyday wear

About Mejuri

Mejuri offers handcrafted fine jewelry designed for everyday wear, including gold and silver pieces. The company eliminates traditional retail markups, making high-quality jewelry more affordable for a wider audience. Mejuri primarily targets fashion-oriented women who appreciate unique and trendy designs, and it operates as a direct-to-consumer brand through its website, mejuri.com. This model allows Mejuri to control the customer experience and reduce costs by avoiding middlemen. New jewelry editions are released weekly, keeping the collection fresh and appealing. Mejuri aims to provide stylish, high-quality jewelry at accessible prices, enhancing customer satisfaction with free shipping and returns.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$28.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Sabbatical Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Stock Options
Company Equity
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Performance Bonus
Profit Sharing
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Relocation Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus
Student Loan Assistance
Parental Leave
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Adoption Assistance
Childcare Support
Elder Care Support
Pet Insurance
Bereavement Leave
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Training Programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Certification Support
Mentorship Program
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Gym Membership
Commuter Benefits
Meal Benefits
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend
Legal Services
Employee Discounts
Company Social Events

Risks

Patent lawsuit from Andra over virtual showroom tech could lead to costly legal battles.
Partnership with Holt Renfrew may dilute Mejuri's direct-to-consumer brand identity.
Dependence on weekly new editions may lead to inventory management challenges.

Differentiation

Mejuri offers handcrafted fine jewelry at accessible prices, disrupting traditional retail markups.
The company uses traceable and regenerated gold, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
Mejuri's direct-to-consumer model enhances customer experience and reduces costs.

Upsides

Partnership with Holt Renfrew expands retail presence and brand visibility in Canada.
Launch of sustainable, lab-grown diamonds positions Mejuri as an eco-friendly market leader.
Collaborations with figures like Renée Rapp enhance brand appeal to younger demographics.

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