Senior Corporate Accountant (FAP3)

Role Overview:
Lead the preparation of accurate management and operational financial reports, focusing on employee-related expenses, account reconciliations, and process improvements. Support integration projects and special initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Record payroll expenses and accruals in the GL
• Analyze variances and prepare management commentary
• Perform and ensure timely, clear balance sheet reconciliations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as SME on projects
• Mentor new team members and drive process enhancements

Ideal Candidate:

• Detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines
• Strong communicator and team player
• Analytical with problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 5-8 years’ US GAAP experience
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel) and SAP
• Knowledge of payroll processes is a plus

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application question(s):

• Do you have more than 5 years of experience in corporate accounting? (Yes)
• Have you worked with US GAAP in your previous roles? (YES)
• Do you hold a CPA or similar accounting certification? (Yes)
• Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident? (Yes)
• Are you currently based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada? (Yes)
• Are you comfortable working in a hybrid role? (Yes)

Language:

• English (required)