Senior Accountant POST NUMBER: 444814
About the Company?
Our client is a wellness and consumer lifestyle company. They are looking for a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and supporting the company’s global team.
Why Work Here?
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100% Remote Role – open to candidates based in Ontario.
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Excellent Potential for Upward Mobility – Strong opportunity for career advancement within the organization.
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Rapidly Growing Company – Be a part of a dynamic and expanding team.
About the Opportunity?
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Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of IFRS-compliant financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyze trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
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Full Cycle Accounting: Oversee and support external bookkeepers for certain subsidiary entities during month- and year-end close.
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Financial Analysis: Contribute to variance analysis, budgeting, and other ad hoc analysis. Assist with reporting and presenting findings to management.
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General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain the general ledger by recording, classifying, and reconciling transactions. Support finance team members with accurate coding and documentation of entries.
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Accounts Receivable: Support the AR specialist with complex or multicurrency transactions.
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Bank Reconciliations: Reconcile bank and other financial accounts. Investigate discrepancies and ensure alignment with the general ledger.
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Month-End and Year-End Close: Prepare journal entries, accruals, revaluations, and intercompany reconciliations. Compile supporting schedules for audit and tax purposes (e.g., accruals, prepaids, capital assets, PO clearing).
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Compliance and Audit Support: Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal controls. Support GST/VAT filings, tax return reviews, and audit preparation.
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Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to accounting workflows and systems.
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Ad Hoc Reporting: Prepare special reports and data analysis as requested by the CFO.
About You?
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
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CPA designation or in progress is an asset.
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Experience: 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience in a similar role. Experience in a small to medium-sized accounting firm is strongly preferred.
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Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of IFRS, full cycle accounting, and tax implications of specific transactions (e.g., meals & entertainment, late fees, unrealized FX).
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Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems (Sage 300 and/or Microsoft Business Central preferred). Familiarity with financial reporting tools or data visualization platforms is a plus.
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Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data entry and reconciliations. Ability to identify and correct errors independently.
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Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Ability to draw insights from financial data.
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Communication & Collaboration: Effective written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to work cross-functionally and convey complex financial information in a clear, concise manner.
Salary Range?
$90,0000 - $100,000 /year?
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How to Apply?
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You must currently reside within Ontario and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.?
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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