Senior Accountant

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About the role

  • Comptable senior gérant la facturation, les clôtures et la conformité de Flare, entreprise SaaS montréalaise de cybersécurité. Automatisation des processus financiers et soutien aux audits externes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily transactional accounting activities, including billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
  • Take ownership of a significant portion of the monthly financial close, including account reconciliations, revenue recognition entries, and transaction coding
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards for private enterprises (ASPE) and sales tax filings
  • Identify and leverage opportunities enabled by technology and automation, including agent-based workflows
  • Streamline financial processes, reduce manual work, and scale the Finance function
  • Participate in the external audit process
  • Contribute to cross-functional, ad hoc projects
  • Document learnings and flag what is not working
  • Collaborate closely with the team and the Controller

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of progressive experience in accounting operations
  • Strong practical knowledge of revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close
  • Excellent knowledge of Canadian accounting standards for private enterprises (ASPE) and sales tax compliance
  • Experience with accounting software, Excel/Google Sheets, and modern SaaS tools
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability
  • Sound judgment in determining when to resolve an issue independently and when to escalate it within the team
  • Ability to manage recurring deadlines and proactively flag issues
  • Curiosity about technology, combined with strong enthusiasm for process improvement and automation in a dynamic, innovative environment
  • Desire to thrive on a small team where everyone’s contributions are visible and valued
  • Unquestionable ethics, the ability to maintain information confidentiality, and a constant commitment to accuracy and integrity
  • Based in Montreal
  • Ability to work in both French and English to collaborate with our internal and external partners across Canada
  • CPA designation preferred

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive health coverage fully paid by Flare
  • RRSP program with employer contributions from Flare
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Memorable company activities, including “Flamping,” curling, rock climbing, and much more

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Flux

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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