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About the Role
As an Intermediate Accountant at Relay, you will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations that ensure audit readiness, month-end accuracy, and increased automation. You will transform transactional work into a foundation for smarter financial decision-making, contributing to a finance function that is fast, clean, and scalable.
Responsibilities
- Own and automate the AP cycle, identifying manual touchpoints and driving automation implementation.
- Support month-end close by ensuring accurate and timely records, including bank reconciliations, adjusting journals, accruals, and variance analysis.
- Help build and enforce company-wide spend policy and manage the corporate credit card program.
- Prepare supporting schedules, reconciliations, and documentation for year-end audit preparation.
- Contribute to building and strengthening internal controls, documenting processes, and identifying gaps.
- Work with stakeholders across the business to understand vendor ownership, flag budget concerns, and ensure smooth finance processes.
- Think critically about processes and actively seek ways to improve them using AI and automation tools.
- Ensure all financial entries and reconciliations meet US GAAP standards and are audit-ready.
- Participate in special projects, process improvements, and one-off analyses as needed.
Requirements
- 1.5+ years of accounting experience in a professional setting.
- CPA or actively pursuing CPA designation.
- Comfortable with AP and month-end workflows.
- AI-forward mindset and eagerness to learn automation.
- Strong cross-functional communication skills.
- Experience in a tech environment is a plus.
- Familiarity with US GAAP is an asset.
- Experience with Rillet accounting ERP is mentioned.
Skills
- Accounting Operations
- Automation
- Month-end Close
- Bank Reconciliations
- Adjusting Journals
- Accruals
- Variance Analysis
- Spend Policy Management
- Credit Card Program Management
- Audit Preparation
- Internal Controls
- Process Improvement
- Cross-functional Communication
- Vendor Relationship Management
- US GAAP
- AI Tools
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Intermediate
Education Level
- CPA or actively pursuing CPA designation
Salary/Compensations
- $68,400 - $83,600 CAD
Benefits
- Perks and benefits information available on Candidate Hub.
About the Company
- Relay is a digital banking platform that provides self-made business owners with tools and knowledge to manage their finances effectively, bringing clarity, confidence, and control to their money.
- We aim to replace financial guesswork with real visibility, transforming cash flow from a stressor into a clear signal for running stronger, more resilient businesses.
- The Accounting Operations team is the engine behind Relay's financial accuracy, focused on building a fast, clean, and scalable finance function.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome diverse backgrounds and people who think critically, challenge the status quo, and want to help small businesses thrive.
- If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please reach out to your Talent Partner.
- All offers of employment at Relay are conditional upon a successful background check and employment verification through Certn.