Accountant
The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable, filing tax returns, and overseeing biweekly cash flow reports. Additionally, the accountant will handle month-end closing activities, financial variance analysis, and support external audits.
- Remote
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Posted Aug 16, 2026
- Apply by Sep 15, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
FULLY REMOTE BUT MUST RESIDE IN CALGARY AND BE AVAILABLE FOR A 3 MONTH CONTRACT Supported Accounts Payable by reviewing vendor invoices and employee expense claims. Prepared and filed GST and sales tax returns. Maintained biweekly cash flow reports and monitored cash requirements. Assisted with Accounts Receivable activities, including customer onboarding, contract reviews, invoicing, and collections. Participated in month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and cost allocations. Analyzed financial results and provided variance and trend analysis to stakeholders. Supported external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests. Improved accounting processes through automation and use of technology and AI tools. Provided guidance and support to members of the accounting team. Partnered with cross-functional teams on projects requiring financial expertise. Assisted with Budget vs. Actual reporting and analysis.
What you’ll do
The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable, filing tax returns, and overseeing biweekly cash flow reports. Additionally, the accountant will handle month-end closing activities, financial variance analysis, and support external audits.
Requirements
The candidate must be based in Calgary and available for a three-month contract. Experience with accounting automation, AI tools, and cross-functional project partnership is expected.
Other relevant skills
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- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- GST Filing
- Sales Tax Returns
- Cash Flow Reporting
- Month-end Close
- Journal Entries
- Reconciliations
- Accruals
- Cost Allocations
- Variance Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- External Audit Support
- Process Automation
- AI Tools
- Budget vs Actual Reporting
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 15, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Location requirements
- Country, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available