Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: North York
Salary: $80k - $100k
Overview:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an opportunity to join a team while they scale up their business operations, they need a dedicated professional with expertise in cash-based accounting, a strong understanding of global banking platforms, and preferably a CPA designation or in-progress certification. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing the financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to strategic financial planning.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger entries.
- Perform monthly reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during annual audits and tax filings.
- Monitor cash flow, budget variances, and financial performance metrics to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.
- Stay updated with accounting regulations and industry trends to ensure best practices and compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation or in-progress certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting roles, preferably in a software development or technology company.
- Thorough knowledge of cash-based accounting principles and practices.
- Familiarity with global banking platforms and experience managing international financial transactions is a plus.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with QuickBooks, SAP, or similar tools is advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and generate meaningful insights.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability to evolving business needs and challenges.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support job responsibilities.
Apply today with your resume!