Senior Accountant
Posted: 13 hours ago
Job Description
Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and play an integral part in the organization’s strategic financial planning. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated accounting professional looking to grow their career in a dynamic, fast-paced technology environment.ResponsibilitiesOversee the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and complianceMaintain accurate and timely financial records, including complex reconciliationsReconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts, identifying and resolving discrepanciesLead the month-end and year-end closing processesPrepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reportsSupport tax filings in both the U.S. and CanadaAssist with audits by providing complete documentation and responding to auditor inquiriesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate reportingDevelop and implement accounting policies and proceduresPerform other related duties as assignedQualifications (as of July 2025)Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldMinimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a SaaS or technology environmentStrong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. accounting standards and tax regulationsProficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or ERP systems) and Microsoft ExcelSolid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance requirementsStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and analytical mindsetExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesAbility to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced settingPreferred QualificationsBased in Canada, with flexibility for occasional in-office collaboration (approximately 2 days per week if local)Experience with cloud-based accounting systems and financial modelingUnderstanding of SaaS business models and revenue recognitionPrior experience in a startup or high-growth environmentPerks and BenefitsImpactful Work: Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a growing clean technology company with a mission-driven cultureEnvironmental Purpose: Play a key role in supporting sustainable solutions that reduce carbon emissions globallyInclusive Culture: We value diverse experiences and perspectives — if you meet most qualifications, we encourage you to apply
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