Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

Reporting to the Director of Financial and Sustainability Reporting, with daily interaction with the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Accounting & Finance and Corporate Controller, the Financial Accountant is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and providing financial analysis to support decision-making within an organization.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis

Reconcile accounts and perform month‑end and year‑end close processes to ensure accuracy in financial reporting

Assist with internal audits and financial reviews to identify discrepancies, optimize costs, and assess risks

Collaborate with senior management by providing financial insights and recommendations to guide strategic decisions

Maintain financial controls and participate in regulatory reporting as needed

Prepare and review routine general ledger entries and reconciliations, investigating variances and reporting on expectation analysis

Prepare corporate accounting reports, analyses, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for both internal and external stakeholders





Liaise with external auditors and manage quarterly reviews and the annual audit process

Prepare technical accounting memorandums covering complex accounting topics

Coordinate with various departments including accounts payable and payroll for accurate financial postings and overhead management

Ensure compliance with all financial control requirements and support continuous improvements in financial processes

Be a key and an active member of the Finance team; willing to mentor and coach peers, work collaboratively, brainstorm issues, complete ad‑hoc requests and be flexible in completing any task

About You

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field is generally required

Continuous professional development through workshops, courses, and updates on IFRS is expected to maintain proficiency and compliance with professional standards

Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and analysis

Strong knowledge of IFRS

Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills

Experience preparing financial statements, month‑end and annual close processes

Ability to assist with the internal audit function





Preparation of monthly and quarterly variance analysis

Analytical skills and attention to detail to identify discrepancies and optimize processes

Effective communication skills for liaising with management, auditors, and stakeholders

Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple reporting deadlines

CPA Designation required

Total Rewards

Competitive base salary and annual compensation review

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Mental health and wellness support

Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work model for eligible positions

Paid vacation, personal and sick days

Professional development opportunities

Education funding

A collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven culture

Exclusive access to perks and discounts

A adaptable ‘Dress for Your Day' environment

Eligibility and coverage vary by employment type and region

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates.

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📌 Financial Accountant (Alberta)
🏢 Blackline Safety
📍 Alberta