Senior Corporate Accountant

Accountabilities • Own key components of the month-end close process and contribute to quarterly and annual close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Lead profit and loss (P&L) and balance sheet reviews, identify significant financial drivers, and translate results into actionable insights.

• Oversee core accounting activities, including accruals, allocations, and account reconciliations, maintaining accuracy and financial integrity.

• Independently investigate and resolve complex or non-routine accounting issues by applying sound technical knowledge and professional judgment.

• Analyze financial results, investigate material variances, and communicate findings clearly to Finance leadership and relevant business stakeholders.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to explain accounting matters and support informed business decisions.

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance financial reporting practices.

• Manage assigned accounting responsibilities independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and meeting reporting deadlines.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.

• CPA designation or active progress toward obtaining a CPA designation is preferred.

• At least 3 years of progressive accounting experience, including independent ownership of key accounting processes and resolution of complex accounting issues.

• Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures, financial reporting, accrual accounting, account reconciliations, balance sheet management, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

• Demonstrated ability to exercise accounting judgment, investigate non-routine matters, and determine appropriate solutions.

• Experience analyzing P&L and balance sheet results, investigating material variances, and turning financial data into meaningful business insights.

• Experience using an ERP or enterprise financial system and working with large or complex financial datasets.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and other functions used for financial analysis and reconciliation.

• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work within tight reporting deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex accounting and financial information to Finance and cross-functional stakeholders.

• A proactive, accountable, and independent approach, with the ability to build effective working relationships in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary: CAD $85,000–$95,000, depending on relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity.

• Performance bonus: Eligibility for an annual bonus of up to 10%.

• Competitive total rewards: Access to a broader benefits and rewards package; specific plan details are not provided in the posting.

• Hybrid flexibility: Work from home on Fridays, with on-site collaboration Monday through Thursday.

• Professional development: Opportunities to deepen technical accounting expertise and take ownership of complex corporate finance processes.

• Meaningful responsibility: Direct involvement in financial reporting, process improvements, internal controls, and business decision support.

• Collaborative environment: Regular interaction with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Existing vacancy: This recruitment is for an established open position.

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