Senior Accountant, Reporting and Consolidation (Canada)

Senior Accountant, Reporting and Consolidation (Canada)

21 Oct
|
World Education Services
|
Canada

21 Oct

World Education Services

Canada

Title: Senior Accountant, Reporting and Consolidation Corporate Finance Reporting to: Senior Director, Corporate Controller Employment: Full Time

Location:
Remote
- Canada (Candidates based in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Nova Scotia or willing to relocate) World Education Services (WES) is a non-profit social enterprise that supports the educational, economic, and social inclusion of immigrants, refugees, and international students. For 50 years, WES has set the standard for international academic credential evaluation, supporting millions of people as they seek to achieve their academic and professional goals. Through decades of experience as a leader in global education, WES has developed a wide range of tools to pursue social impact at scale. From evaluating academic credentials to shaping policy, designing programs, and providing philanthropic funding, we partner with a diverse set of organizations, leaders, and networks to uplift individuals and drive systems change. For more information about WES, please visit our website at This role supports core accounting and financial reporting activities, including close, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support. Responsibilities also include multi-entity consolidation, intercompany and foreign currency accounting, statutory reporting, and investment accounting. The role partners with the Controller and Finance team to ensure accurate, timely reporting, resolve accounting issues, maintain strong documentation, and support process improvements across a global environment. Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparation of assigned close schedules, journal entries, reconciliations, supporting documentation, and financial reporting deliverables.



Prepare financial statements, income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow statement, and recurring financial reporting packages for review by the Controller, including supporting schedules, account analysis, variance explanations, and consolidation support. Own intercompany and consolidation accounting, including intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, cross-entity entries, multi-entity consolidation, and resolution of intercompany differences. Prepare foreign currency accounting entries and supporting schedules, including FX translation, remeasurement, and related reconciliations for applicable entities. Support statutory and multi-country accounting and reporting, including entity-level reporting schedules, consolidation support, local-provider information requests, and reconciliation of local reporting to the general ledger. Perform investment accounting activities, including preparation of investment entries, realized and unrealized gain/loss calculations, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and coordination of required source information. Prepare audit, tax, and compliance support schedules for assigned accounting areas, respond to information requests, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with resolution of accounting questions. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.



~5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit support. ~ Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel; experience with accounting automation or reporting tools preferred. ~ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to research discrepancies, resolve accounting issues, and maintain accurate supporting documentation. ~ Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and take ownership of assigned accounting processes. ~ Experience in a nonprofit, social enterprise, or mission-driven organization. CPA or equivalent international accounting designation preferred. Possible travel on occasion (i.e., Joining our team at WES means embarking on a purpose-driven career with a global impact, where you contribute daily to making a tangible difference in the lives of people worldwide. You'll thrive in an employee-centric workplace, with access to learning opportunities, pathways for personal and professional development, and recognition of your achievements. Our inclusive, mission-driven culture values employees and focuses on investing in our people through our culture, people framework, and programming while offering the flexibility of remote work options. Enjoy the freedom of remote work and flexible scheduling, paired with generous time-off policies designed to assist you in maintaining a healthy equilibrium between your personal and professional commitments. Our comprehensive wellness programs and work environment are focused on fostering your well-being. To prioritize your learning and success, we invest in comprehensive training programs and offer tuition reimbursement opportunities

📌 Senior Accountant, Reporting and Consolidation (Canada)
🏢 World Education Services
📍 Canada

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