22 Sep
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Robert Half
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Canada
22 Sep
Robert Half
Canada
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role will be responsible for financial reporting, period-end close, reconciliations, compliance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Accounting
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
Review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and reporting processes.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
Cash Management, Audit & Compliance
Monitor banking activity and support cash flow reporting.
Oversee payment controls and investigate discrepancies.
Prepare GST/PST filings and maintain supporting schedules.
Coordinate year-end audit requirements and liaise with external auditors.
Maintain audit-ready documentation and regulatory compliance.
Process Improvement & Systems
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.
Support financial systems administration, upgrades, and testing.
Develop and maintain accounting procedures and documentation.
Assist with finance transformation and automation initiatives.
Cross-Functional Support
Partner with AP, AR, payroll, and operational teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
Provide financial insights and reporting support to management.
Mentor junior team members and review work as required.
Support finance leadership with special projects and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance,
or a related field.
CPA designation completed or in progress preferred.
5+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
Strong understanding of IFRS and full-cycle accounting.
Experience with audits, GST/PST filings, and ERP systems.
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
Experience in a multi-entity or complex business setting is an asset.
What You'll Bring
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
A continuous improvement mindset and focus on process optimization.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! Please reference job number 05060-(phone hidden) in all correspondence.
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📌 Senior Accountant (Canada)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Canada