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Senior Accountant
Job Description
We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join a great team in Edmonton, AB. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who wants to be part of a supportive workplace where people work collaboratively, look out for one another, and take pride in what they do.
The company understands that a rewarding career is about more than just the work. You’ll enjoy a strong team environment, reasonable work expectations, and a genuine commitment to work life balance. With a generous vacation package, additional time off over the holidays, personal days, and sick days, employees are given the flexibility and time they need to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
The Senior Accountant will play an important role in supporting the accounting function, providing accurate financial information, and working closely with the team to ensure the organization’s financial operations run smoothly.
Senior Accountant responsibilities:
- Manage full cycle accounting activities and month end close processes
- Prepare financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Review accounting transactions and ensure financial records are accurate and complete
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Support year end processes and liaise with external accountants and auditors as required
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting
- Provide financial insight and support to internal teams and leadership
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- CPA designation or progress toward a CPA designation is considered an asset
- Strong knowledge of full cycle accounting and financial reporting
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- A collaborative and approachable personality with a willingness to support the broader team
- The discussed salary range is $90,000 – $115,000 per year depending on experience
- 3 weeks of vacation to start
- An additional week off during the Christmas holiday period
- Personal time off days
- Sick days
- Strong work life balance
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- A workplace that values its employees and recognizes the importance of time away from work
If you’re ready for a Senior Accountant opportunity where you can bring your experience to a great team while enjoying the balance and time off you deserve, we’d love to hear from you.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
Meet Your Recruiter
Linh Lieu
RPR, Senior Recruitment Consultant
Accounting & Finance
Drawing on an extensive background in recruitment, accounting and operations in both industrial and professional environments, Linh is perceptively in tune with her clients’ needs. She has an intuitive understanding of the personalities best suited for different businesses and adapts her recruiting searches accordingly. Because she has operated her own company before, she is aware of the challenges her clients face, including the technical ones. Earlier in her career, Linh acted in both managerial and operational roles, improving processes, developing procedures, and implementing organizational changes. Her practical experience means she knows first-hand the candidate profile her clients need in order to achieve their objectives.
Linh is enthusiastic about assisting candidates to cultivate and advance their careers. She takes the time to listen to what they want, and then directs them to settings where they will thrive. She truly cares and it shows; candidates recognize that she is passionate about helping them accomplish their goals. She enjoys studying aspects of human behaviour, an endeavour which enhances her ability to empathize with both clients and candidates.
Linh is married and has three beautiful children. She enjoys fishing and camping with her family.