Senior Accountant
About the role
Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to support a growing accounting team undergoing ERP transformation and operational centralization. As the organization expands across Western Canada, this role will help drive consistency, accuracy, and insight across all finance functions. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-evolving, collaborative environment and takes pride in owning their work from end to end.
Responsibilities:
- Lead assigned areas such as reconciliations, prepaids, accruals, and fixed assets
- Drive accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings
- Prepare financial reports and internal statements to support decision-making
- Perform bank reconciliations and manage intercompany accounts
- File GST and PST returns and assist with tax reporting requirements
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and costing activities
- Collaborate with external and internal auditors during financial reviews
- Contribute to ERP (Sage X3) implementation by improving and documenting processes
- Translate financial insights into actionable information for non-finance colleagues
- Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and accuracy
- Support ESG and regulatory reporting as needed
Requirements:
- CPA designation or near completion
- 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables; PowerBI a bonus
- Comfortable working with multiple systems and large datasets
- Manufacturing or similar industry experience preferred
- Previous Sage (any version) experience an asset, X3 not required
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills with a knack for clear communication
- Willingness to work full-time in office, with some flexibility after training
Remuneration:
$80,000 - $90,000 base salary
Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered
Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.
About Horizon Recruitment Inc
Horizon Recruitment is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Supply Chain and Finance. Horizon provides search services on an interim and permanent basis with a specific focus on professional and middle management recruitment. Since our inception, Horizon Recruitment has established a significant presence in the market and has quickly become one of the most trusted names in our business.
Our Supply Chain practice supports large scale capital construction projects with procurement and contract management resources. Our clients also engage us to assist them in identifying resources for demand planning, forecasting and analysis within their high technology environments. Corporate supply chain teams hire our consultants to assist them through process and innovation projects, including implementing continuous process improvement methodologies.
Our finance practice supports corporate accounting and finance departments with individuals who perform a variety of standard and complex tasks ranging from period end reporting to tax, treasury and complex financial modeling for mergers and acquisitions. We assist risk departments with audit and review, along with compliance issues.
For a confidential discussion regarding your own job search or hiring requirements, please contact a member of our team at 1 604 434 1006
Senior Accountant
About the role
Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to support a growing accounting team undergoing ERP transformation and operational centralization. As the organization expands across Western Canada, this role will help drive consistency, accuracy, and insight across all finance functions. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-evolving, collaborative environment and takes pride in owning their work from end to end.
Responsibilities:
- Lead assigned areas such as reconciliations, prepaids, accruals, and fixed assets
- Drive accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings
- Prepare financial reports and internal statements to support decision-making
- Perform bank reconciliations and manage intercompany accounts
- File GST and PST returns and assist with tax reporting requirements
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and costing activities
- Collaborate with external and internal auditors during financial reviews
- Contribute to ERP (Sage X3) implementation by improving and documenting processes
- Translate financial insights into actionable information for non-finance colleagues
- Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and accuracy
- Support ESG and regulatory reporting as needed
Requirements:
- CPA designation or near completion
- 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables; PowerBI a bonus
- Comfortable working with multiple systems and large datasets
- Manufacturing or similar industry experience preferred
- Previous Sage (any version) experience an asset, X3 not required
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills with a knack for clear communication
- Willingness to work full-time in office, with some flexibility after training
Remuneration:
$80,000 - $90,000 base salary
Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered
Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.
About Horizon Recruitment Inc
Horizon Recruitment is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Supply Chain and Finance. Horizon provides search services on an interim and permanent basis with a specific focus on professional and middle management recruitment. Since our inception, Horizon Recruitment has established a significant presence in the market and has quickly become one of the most trusted names in our business.
Our Supply Chain practice supports large scale capital construction projects with procurement and contract management resources. Our clients also engage us to assist them in identifying resources for demand planning, forecasting and analysis within their high technology environments. Corporate supply chain teams hire our consultants to assist them through process and innovation projects, including implementing continuous process improvement methodologies.
Our finance practice supports corporate accounting and finance departments with individuals who perform a variety of standard and complex tasks ranging from period end reporting to tax, treasury and complex financial modeling for mergers and acquisitions. We assist risk departments with audit and review, along with compliance issues.
For a confidential discussion regarding your own job search or hiring requirements, please contact a member of our team at 1 604 434 1006