About the role
We are partnering with a growing, entrepreneurial Ontario-based business to hire a Senior Accountant. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will step into a highly visible role with broad exposure across accounting, finance, operations, and business strategy.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys going beyond the debits and credits – working closely with leadership, driving process improvements, and helping shape the future direction of the finance function.
What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close activities Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reporting, budgets, and forecasts Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to support business decisions Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, reconciliations, and payroll oversight Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-term financial planning Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements Develop and strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial processes Drive process improvement and digital transformation initiatives across the finance function Partner with senior leadership on strategic projects, business planning, and operational decision-making Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting team members
What We're Looking For CPA designation (or near completion) preferred Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience within a small to mid-sized organization Strong experience preparing financial statements and managing the full accounting cycle Advanced Excel skills required Advanced QuickBooks Online experience required Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style Salesforce reporting experience is considered an asset
Why This Opportunity? Visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership Opportunity to influence business decisions and strategy Hands-on involvement in process improvement and modernization initiatives Stable, established organization with a strong reputation in its industry Broad scope of responsibilities with room for growth and advancement
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About the role
We are partnering with a growing, entrepreneurial Ontario-based business to hire a Senior Accountant. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will step into a highly visible role with broad exposure across accounting, finance, operations, and business strategy.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys going beyond the debits and credits – working closely with leadership, driving process improvements, and helping shape the future direction of the finance function.
What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close activities Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reporting, budgets, and forecasts Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to support business decisions Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, reconciliations, and payroll oversight Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-term financial planning Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements Develop and strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial processes Drive process improvement and digital transformation initiatives across the finance function Partner with senior leadership on strategic projects, business planning, and operational decision-making Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting team members
What We're Looking For CPA designation (or near completion) preferred Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience within a small to mid-sized organization Strong experience preparing financial statements and managing the full accounting cycle Advanced Excel skills required Advanced QuickBooks Online experience required Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style Salesforce reporting experience is considered an asset
Why This Opportunity? Visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership Opportunity to influence business decisions and strategy Hands-on involvement in process improvement and modernization initiatives Stable, established organization with a strong reputation in its industry Broad scope of responsibilities with room for growth and advancement