Senior General Accountant

A reputable organization is seeking a Senior General Accountant to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a CPA-designated professional or CPA candidate nearing completion who is looking to expand their experience within a complex, multi-entity environment.
About the RoleReporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior General Accountant will play a key role in financial reporting, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, compliance filings, and audit support. The position offers exposure to both operational and financial accounting while providing opportunities to contribute to process improvements and cross-functional initiatives.
What You'll DoFinancial Reporting & Month-End Close
Prepare and review month-end, quarter-end, and year-end journal entries and account reconciliations
Support the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages
Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure the integrity of financial records
Assist with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making
Participate in the preparation of trial balances and supporting schedules
Compliance, Audit & Regulatory Reporting
Support internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
Assist with tax, regulatory, and other compliance-related filings
Ensure accounting practices and financial reporting activities comply with applicable standards and internal policies
Support the preparation of documentation required for year-end reporting activities
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with departments across the organization to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial information
Provide accounting guidance and support to internal stakeholders
Assist with special projects and business initiatives as required
Contribute to maintaining strong internal controls and financial processes
Process Improvement & Analysis
Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, reporting efficiencies, and internal workflows
Participate in process improvement initiatives that support operational excellence
Analyze financial information and investigate variances to support accurate reporting
Contribute to ongoing enhancements in financial systems and reporting practices
What You Bring
Mandarin language proficiency is required
CPA designation or active pursuit of a professional accounting designation with completion expected in the near term
4+ years of progressive accounting experience gained through public practice, industry, or a combination of both
Strong understanding of financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes
Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and financial reporting principles
Experience working within a multi-entity or complex business environment is considered an asset
Advanced spreadsheet and financial analysis skills
Experience working with enterprise accounting and reporting systems
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
Why JoinThis is an opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced organization where finance professionals are encouraged to take ownership of their work, contribute new ideas, and support continuous improvement. You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of accounting responsibilities, work alongside experienced finance leaders, and participate in initiatives that have a meaningful impact on the business. The organization offers competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings support, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for long-term professional growth within a dynamic and team-oriented environment.
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