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About the role
Role:-GL Accountant Experience:-3–5 years of accounting experience Location:- Hybrid – Vancouver, BC
About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated GL Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is ideal for an Intermediate Accountant looking to take the next step and gain ownership over key areas of the month-end close and general ledger. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the financial records, supporting the close process, and assisting with sales tax compliance across multiple entities.
Key Responsibilities Month-End Close & General Ledger
- Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and prepaids
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
- Own and reconcile key accounts, including clearing accounts (e.g., Shopify, Amazon)
- Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Support the month-end and year-end close process Sales Tax & Compliance
- Prepare and file sales tax returns (Canada and U.S., as applicable)
- Reconcile sales tax payable accounts and investigate discrepancies
- Support responses to tax notices and audits
- Assist with maintaining compliance across jurisdictions Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Support preparation of monthly financial reporting packages
- Assist with variance analysis and identifying trends or issues
- Contribute to process improvements and documentation Audit & Process Improvement
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation (PBC requests)
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and strengthen controls
- Assist in maintaining accurate and organized financial records
What You Bring
- 3–5 years of accounting experience
- Experience supporting or participating in the month-end close process
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations
- Exposure to sales tax compliance (GST/HST/PST or U.S. sales tax) is an asset
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned areas
- CPA designation (in progress or completed) is an asset Why Join Us o Opportunity to grow into a more senior accounting role o Exposure to a multi-entity, fast-paced e-commerce environment o Hands-on involvement in improving processes and systems o Collaborative team with clear opportunities for development
About Quikr
Quikr, which now operates leading transaction marketplaces built on top of India’s largest classifieds platform, is India’s largest platform that is used by over 30 million unique users a month. It is present in 1200 cities in India and operates several large classifieds businesses across C2C, Cars, Education, Homes, Jobs, and Services.
We are the only classifieds platform not just in India but globally to go in for verticalization. The change in strategy has helped us go deeper into our key verticals - QuikrC2C for goods, QuikrCars for cars and bikes, QuikrHomes for residential and commercial properties, QuikrJobs for blue/grey collar jobs and QuikrServices for daily and long term services need to offer a richer consumer experience.
The Quikr platform operates across desktop, laptop and mobile phones, and allows consumers as well as small businesses to sell, buy, rent and find things across its multiple categories with great ease. Flexibility has always been key to our success and the essence of this is captured by our motto: ‘Aasaan Hai Badalna’ (Change is Easy).
We have always strived to understand and meet the needs of Indian consumers with consumer insights forming the backbone of everything we do. We introduced a series of innovations such as Quikr Nxt, Maximum Sales Price (MSP) calculator, Missed call, Car inspection report, Vernacular Support and the QuikrScanner app to help lift the consumer experience to a whole new level and be a game-changer for the industry. In yet another pioneering move, we have also brought the convenience of ecommerce for pre-owned goods with Quikr Doorstep.
Founded by Pranay Chulet in 2008, our investors include Warburg Pincus, Kinnevik, Tiger Global Management, Matrix Partners India, Norwest Venture Partners, Nokia Growth Partners, Steadview Capital, Omidyar Network, Ebay Inc.