Job Summary

Our client is looking for an Accountant to join its Finance team. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys financial reporting, month-end activities, regulatory work, process improvement, and working across different areas of the business.

The Company offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional development, a comprehensive benefits program, retirement savings support, paid time off, wellness programs, and potential hybrid work arrangements.

Responsibilities

- Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Prepare supporting schedules, reconciliations, and financial documentation.
- Support the month-end close and maintain accurate general ledger reconciliations.
- Investigate discrepancies and reporting issues and support their resolution.
- Maintain compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits and regulatory filings.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes through automation, standardization, and system improvements.
- Provide accurate financial information and accounting guidance to internal stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.
- Support and mentor junior accounting team members.
- Participate in special projects, system implementations, and broader Finance initiatives.

Qualifications





- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Experience with financial reporting, general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close.
- Strong understanding of IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with financial systems.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, accountability, and ability to manage deadlines.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- CPA designation in progress or planned is preferred.
- Professional-level French is considered an asset.

This position offers exposure beyond traditional transactional accounting, including regulatory reporting, process improvement, automation, systems, controls, and cross-functional projects, with opportunities for continued career development.

This is a confidential recruitment process. Additional information about our client and the opportunity will be shared with selected candidates as they progress through the recruitment process.

*Successful completion of a satisfactory criminal background check, credit check, and verification of required professional certifications is a condition of employment.

Pay: Up to $77,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

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