Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid Work Arrangement (3 days onsite, 2 work from home)

Compensation: $70,000–$90,000 annually (commensurate based on experience and education)

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role plays a key part in supporting financial operations across the Americas region, with a focus on maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the month-end close process.

You’ll collaborate closely with internal departments including payroll, tax, and operations, as well as global colleagues, to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support monthly financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.

• Ensure accurate revenue and expense recognition in line with US/CAD GAAP and IFRS.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including intercompany transactions and fixed assets.

• Assist with inventory tracking, payroll processing, and warranty file maintenance.

• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and receivable processes.

• Prepare cash flow forecasts, bank reconciliations, and support credit control efforts.

• Collaborate with the tax team on compliance and reporting matters.

• Contribute to internal and external audit processes.

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and workflow optimization.

• Uphold internal controls and ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies.

What You Bring

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, highly preferred to come from a manufacturing or shared services environment.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or an Accounting Diploma) with the additional relevant experience as above.

• CPA or CMA designation (or in progress) an asset.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational abilities.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams and a solid understanding of financial controls.

 Why Join Our Client?

• Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience/education

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, global environment

• Professional development and growth opportunities

• Hybrid work model

If this describes you and you are ready for a new, exciting career opportunity, please apply now for consideration. While we appreciate all applications, only those matching the requirements will be contacted.