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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong accounting background, excellent analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial records for accuracy and compliance with Canadian accounting standards.
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank accounts, credit card, and intercompany transactions.
• Perform month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, budgets, and cash-flow forecasts.
• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide financial insights and recommendations to management.
• Prepare and file GST/HST returns, payroll remittances, T4, and other government filings accurately and on time.
• Assist with corporate income tax returns and other CRA compliance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with CRA requirements, applicable provincial regulations, accounting standards, and company policies.
• Take full responsibility for payroll administration and the accurate and timely completion of EHT filings and remittances.
• Assist with special projects and perform other accounting duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual (English and Chinese) language proficiency.

Skills

• Accounting software proficiency (e.g., QuickBooks)
• MS Office Suite proficiency
• Excel proficiency
• Analytical skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills

Location

• In person

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 3-5 years
• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA designation preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $60,000-$100,000 per year

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance