Corporate Accountant owning reconciliations, journal entries, royalties and month - end close. Supporting IFRS reporting and process improvement at Canadian K - 12 publisher Nelson Education.
About the role
- Senior Accountant supporting AlgaeCal’s natural bone-health supplement business. Managing reporting, cross-border tax filings, consolidation, and accounting process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day accounting functions for AlgaeCal
- Prepare budgets and forecasts
- Assume responsibility for day-to-day accounting needs
- Review reconciliations and answer accounting questions
- Coach junior team members through month-end
- Prepare CRA/IRS/VAT cross-border direct and indirect tax filings and working papers
- Perform multi-entity consolidation
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Reconcile credit cards and monitor expenses
- Improve financial reporting processes
- Refine processes, strengthen controls, document SOPs, and develop more efficient ways of working
- Contribute strategic and imaginative thinking to financial reporting improvements
- Support AlgaeCal’s mission of helping people live healthier, happier lives
Requirements
- 5+ years of accounting experience in an eCommerce environment in an accounting/finance role
- Experience with budgeting and forecasting
- Proven ability to excel at day-to-day accounting functions and strong attention to detail
- Ability to quickly assume responsibility for day-to-day accounting needs
- Ability to lead by example, review reconciliations, answer questions, and coach junior team members through month-end
- Experience preparing CRA/IRS/VAT cross-border direct and indirect tax filings and working papers
- Experience with multi-entity consolidation
- A degree in accounting
- CPA designation already obtained
- Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, reconcile credit cards, and monitor expenses
- Solid knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping
- Ability to improve financial reporting processes, refine processes, strengthen controls, document SOPs, and identify efficient methods
- Mastery of financial reporting, including IFRS and GAAP
- Good working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and ERP systems
- Resume and cover letter submitted as one file
- Cover letter addressing relevant achievements, company values, a personal challenge overcome, recent books read, and hobbies
- Explanation of current employment status and reasons for seeking another role
Benefits
- A generous healthcare package
- Monthly team events and activities
- Flexible Stat Holidays with the option to bank days for later use
- Weekly team lunches
- Casual dress code
- Incredible dog friendly, Yaletown office one block from SkyTrain
- Above-market pay for the right person
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