They are looking for a Senior Accountant (Mandarin Speaking) who will be responsible for full-cycle accounting across six to seven business entities. The role includes preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements, management reports, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing entries. Additional responsibilities include in depth inventory and cost accounting, audit support, annual tax returns, HST and regulatory filings, interdepartmental coordination, process improvement, detailed financial analysis, and ad hoc finance projects. The successful candidate must be able to work independently, resolve regular accounting issues, and maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. Broad, hands-on full-cycle accounting responsibilities Experience with inventory accounting, financial reporting, tax filings, audits, and process improvement Direct exposure to SAP and Microsoft Dynamics Navision Some flexibility for one day work from home Prepare and maintain month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing entries and account reconciliations for various global entities Assist with external and internal audits and annual tax returns Prepare/oversee various monthly filings, including HST, regulatory and other business compliance filings Continuously improve operational and financial accounting processes and challenge the status quo Support the finance team on various ad hoc projects Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance ~ CPA/CGA/CA designation or nearing completion ~4+ years of progressive experience in a similar role, either in industry or public practice ~ Experience working in a global, multi-entity environment is an asset ~ Solid ERP experience; Power BI,
SAP and Microsoft Dynamics (Navision) are desirable ~ Mandarin Speaking Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Prospect Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal,
state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring’s discussions with its Client, Highspring’s understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here . Residents of all other states may access our policies here . Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here . Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here . the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; office location and other geographic considerations; With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
📌 Senior General Accountant (Canada)
🏢 Vaco
📍 Canada