Senior Accountant

Ratehub.ca

. Perform full-cycle accounting, including reconciliations, consolidation, and preparation of draft financial statements .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSenior💰 CA$75,000 - CA$100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle accounting, including reconciliations and financial statement preparation, while applying IFRS standards. Proficient in utilizing advanced Excel functions to enhance financial reporting and streamline processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Full-Cycle AccountingIFRS KnowledgeCPA DesignationAdvanced Excel SkillsCanadian Corporate Tax Experience

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Hard Skills

ReconciliationsFinancial Statement PreparationAccounting Journals ManagementWorking Papers PreparationTax Return PreparationFinancial Procedures ImplementationAudit SupportConsolidationDetail OrientationAccuracy

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationProactive Mindset

Tools & Technologies

ExcelGoogle Sheets

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA DesignationEquivalent Accounting Designation

Industry Keywords

Canadian Corporate Income TaxPayroll TaxSales TaxSLFI ExperienceContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform full-cycle accounting, including reconciliations, consolidation, and preparation of draft financial statements
Prepare, monitor, verify, and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and other financial records
Support month-end and year-end close through preparation and maintenance of working papers
Assist with development, improvement, and implementation of financial procedures and processes
Assist with year-end audit requirements, including annual audit working papers and supporting documents
Support finance team members with ad hoc opportunities
Work across all business units and report directly to the Controller

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in a relevant accounting role required
Solid knowledge of, and experience applying, IFRS is required
Accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) or close to CPA designation
Experience completing Canadian corporate income tax, payroll tax, and sales tax returns; experience with SLFI’s is an asset
Detail oriented and obsessed with accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate/Advanced experience with Excel and/or Google Sheets, including VLOOKUPs, nested formula functions, Pivot Tables, and Charts
Well organized with ability to prioritize and follow-up; great time-management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to work in collaboration with various team members
Ability to identify and implement new ways of working, including automating functions, finding scalable solutions, and driving continuous improvement
Resourceful, proactive, dependable, and ambitious mindset; willing to challenge the status quo; quick learner with a growth mindset
Legally entitled to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote-First Environment: The flexibility to work from anywhere in Canada, with occasional in-person team gatherings for collaboration.
Flexible Hours: Autonomy to manage your schedule to support work-life balance.
Professional Development: An individual training allowance to help you grow your skills and career.
Team Socials: Regular events, both remote and in-person, to build connections across the organization.
Competitive compensation
Discretionary performance bonus