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

Lead month-end and quarter-end close activities, prepare and review accounting entries, reconcile accounts, and support consolidated and management reporting. Support treasury, payroll, budgeting, forecasting, audits, compliance, ERP initiatives, and operational teams while contributing to finance projects and process improvements.

Job details

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team supporting multiple operating divisions. This role is responsible for leading month‑end close activities, preparing financial reports, supporting treasury functions, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, experience in complex operational environments, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To Lead month‑end and quarter‑end close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries and supporting documentation Prepare accruals, intercompany transactions, capital entries, and account reclassifications accurately and on time Review work‑in‑progress accounting and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness Prepare management reports and provide meaningful analysis of financial variances Support consolidated financial reporting and related supporting schedules Contribute to management reporting and financial performance analysis Support treasury activities, including cash forecasting, payment processing, and account monitoring Assist with payroll reviews, commission calculations, and operational accounting activities Maintain fixed asset records, including capitalization, amortization, and asset disposals Support audit processes through the preparation of working papers and responses to audit requests Research accounting and tax matters and assist with compliance reporting requirements Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and ERP implementation initiatives Partner with operational teams to provide financial guidance and support business decisions Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function Your strengths include: University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline CPA designation 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a similar role Experience within manufacturing, industrial, or oilfield services environments considered an asset Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting best practices Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience with ERP systems; exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an asset Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment 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

Requires a university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, a CPA designation, and more than five years of progressive accounting experience. Candidates should have strong IFRS, financial reporting, internal controls, Excel, and ERP expertise, with manufacturing, industrial, or oilfield services experience considered an asset.