Senior Accountant

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Nov 10, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English

Job summary

Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and reporting materials in accordance with IFRS, and research complex accounting matters and new standards. Lead assigned close and consolidation activities, support audits, maintain financial reporting controls, and improve reporting processes in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Job details

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in financial reporting and technical accounting activities within a complex, multi‑entity environment. This position supports both external and internal reporting requirements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory obligations. This role is responsible for preparing consolidated financial statements, supporting quarterly and annual reporting cycles, researching technical accounting matters, and maintaining the integrity of financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong IFRS expertise, experience in financial reporting, and the ability to navigate complex accounting issues with confidence. Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, notes, and supporting schedules in accordance with IFRS Support the preparation of management discussion and analysis, annual reporting materials, and governance reporting packages Research and evaluate complex accounting matters, new accounting standards, and non‑routine transactions Prepare technical accounting memoranda and implement approved accounting treatments and disclosures Lead assigned aspects of month‑end and quarter‑end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis Complete consolidation activities, including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translations Prepare and review internal financial reports and legal entity financial statements Support external audit activities and coordinate responses to auditor requests Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and support testing and remediation activities Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, automate workflows, and enhance reporting accuracy Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure financial reporting reflects operational and business activities accurately Support the implementation of new accounting policies and reporting requirements Your strengths include: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline CPA designation required 5-8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting exposure in a complex or publicly accountable environment Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial statement preparation, and technical accounting research Experience supporting external audits and managing reporting deadlines Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments Experience with consolidation accounting, intercompany transactions, and multi‑entity reporting environments Experience with reporting and analytics tools Background in energy, infrastructure, asset‑intensive industries, or public accounting considered an asset If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the "Apply" button to send your resume directly to Alvin Tam. Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more. Accounting & Finance - Engineering, Sales & Operations - HR & Office Support - Technology - Contingent Workforce - Executive Search Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www.recruitmentpartners.ca

What you’ll do

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline and a CPA designation are required, along with 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience. Candidates should have strong IFRS and financial reporting expertise, experience with audits and multi-entity consolidation, advanced Excel and ERP skills, and strong analytical and communication abilities.