Senior Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for completing the daily accounting operations (full-cycle), of multiple entities, ensuring compliance, and preparing consolidated financial reports & statements. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of IFRS, excellent analytical skills, strong attention to deadlines, and the ability to work collaboratively with different teams. Duties, Responsibilities, Authority, and Accountabilities * Complete day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with IFRS. * Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements and reports in a timely and accurate manner. * Analyze financial data and provide insights into financial performance to support decision-making processes. * Responsibility for project accounting across the business, including creating, maintaining and reviewing costs associated with operational and future projects. * Business partnering with internal and external project partners. * Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and consistency in financial reporting. * Support and mentor junior accounting staff and guide them on accounting issues and processes. * Advise on technical accounting approaches, for example, IFRS 16 * Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements, and other financial documents. * Support the implementation and conduct regular audits and reconciliations to identify and resolve any discrepancies in the ERP system. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve accounting issues and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. * Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local tax regulations and coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit process. * Prepare monthly reports as required, including GST, WCB, and government remittances. * Prepare and file tax returns and other statutory reporting. Other * Perform other duties as required. Reporting Responsibilities and Authorities from Supervisor * Accounting Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification or equivalent preferred. * Minimum 4 years’ experience of full cycle accounting. * Strong experience in project accounting. * Experience mentoring junior accounting staff. * Strong understanding of IFRS and Canadian accounting principles and regulations. * Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process * Self-motivated and results-focused * Good organizational and time-management skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders. * Elevated levels of integrity and ability to manage confidential information. * Ability to work independently within established guidelines and procedures and as a member of a team. * Willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. * Ability to set and manage priorities to meet deadlines. * Proficient in MS Office software (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and accounting software (e.g. Quickbooks, NetSuite) * Experience working with First Nations is an asset. Special Requirements * Willing to work additional hours as required. Working Conditions * Office work (prolonged sitting, lifting boxes X lbs.).

The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing full-cycle accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and the preparation of consolidated financial statements. They will also provide financial insights, oversee project accounting, and ensure compliance with IFRS and tax regulations.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a CPA certification preferred and at least 4 years of full-cycle accounting experience. Strong proficiency in IFRS, project accounting, and ERP software is required, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.

• Time managementPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Financial analysisPreferred

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• Full-cycle accounting
• IFRS
• Financial reporting
• Project accounting
• General ledger
• Reconciliations
• Tax compliance
• Financial analysis
• Mentoring
• ERP systems
• MS Office
• Quickbooks
• NetSuite
• Communication
• Time management
• Integrity
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Full Cycle Accounting
• Accounting Operations
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Results Orientation
• Audit Processes
• Self-Motivation
• Analytical Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Accounting Software
• Auditing
• Bank Statements
• Business Partnering
• Certified Public Accountant
• Decision Making
• Consolidated Financial Statement
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Finance
• External Auditing
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Data
• Financial Statements
• General Ledger
• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Mentorship
• Microsoft Outlook
• Netsuite
• Project Accounting
• QuickBooks (Accounting Software)
• Remittance
• Time Management
• Tax Returns

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Accountant
• Accountant (General)
• Accountants
• Accountants and Auditors

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week