Senior/Financial Accountant

Industry:Technology, Manufacturing
Compensation:$105,000-115,000 annual salary

Overview:

A leader in its market, our client is 21 years old, private, with ~$150M in annual revenue, ~600 staff. They operates in 70 countries and have a 20% per year growth plan. They also have a SaaS model. Head office is Calgary.

You will have daily interaction with senior management and will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and providing financial analysis to support decision-making within an organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare IFRS financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Reconcile accounts and perform month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• Assist with internal audits and financial reviews to identify discrepancies, optimize costs, and assess risks.
• Collaborate with senior management by providing financial insights and recommendations to guide strategic decisions.
• Maintain financial controls and participate in regulatory reporting as needed.
• Prepare and review routine general ledger entries and reconciliations, investigating variances and reporting on expectation analysis.
• Prepare corporate accounting reports, analyses, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage quarterly reviews and the annual audit process.
• Prepare technical accounting memorandums covering complex accounting topics.
• Coordinate with various departments including accounts payable and payroll for accurate financial postings and overhead management.
• Ensure compliance with all financial control requirements and support continuous improvements in financial processes.
• Be a key and an active member of the Finance team; willing to mentor and coach peers, work collaboratively, brainstorm issues, complete ad-hoc requests and be flexible in completing any task.

Requirements:

• CPA
• Strong knowledge of IFRS
• Continuous professional development through workshops, courses, and updates on IFRS is expected to maintain proficiency and compliance with professional standards.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Prefer experience preparing financial statements, month-end and annual close processes.
• Ability to assist with the internal audit function.
• Experience preparing monthly and quarterly variance analysis.

Additional:

• Tech company culture and office feel; open desk environment
• Pretty standard and flexible daily hours; some OT around QE, YE
• Hydrid work location

To apply, please email us your resume, attached, in confidence to Show email.  Please include the title of this position in the subject line.  We prefer resume files as .doc or .rtf; pdf acceptable.