Senior Accountant - Contractor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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Original job description
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant- Contractor for a 6-12 month contract. Based in their Southeast Calgary office, this role will support financial operations, reporting, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers a hybrid schedule (4 days in office, 1 day remote), free on-site parking, and optional chef-prepared lunches. The ideal candidate is versatile, adaptable, and collaborative, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The team offers a friendly, open-concept, and collaborative workplace culture.
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.
Executive Search - Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support - Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www.recruitmentpartners.ca
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
- Manage full-cycle accounting, including journal entry preparation, review, and posting
- Monitor, analyze, and reconcile project costs and operating expenses
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies
- Lead quarterly financial reporting, including financial statements, MD&A, notes, and supporting schedules for TSX-listed and SEC-compliant reporting
- Apply U.S. dollar functional currency accounting, including foreign exchange and currency translation requirements
- Ensure IFRS and US GAAP compliance through financial analysis, technical accounting research, and audit support
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA designation is an asset
- Well versed in IFRS and U.S. GAAP reporting
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.
Executive Search - Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support - Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www.recruitmentpartners.ca
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Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle accounting, reconcile project costs and operating expenses, and investigate and resolve account variances. Lead quarterly financial reporting for TSX-listed and SEC-compliant reporting, while supporting foreign currency accounting, IFRS and U.S. GAAP compliance, and audits.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is requested, and a CPA designation is an asset. Candidates should be well versed in IFRS and U.S. GAAP reporting and demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, along with a collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated approach.
Skills
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Journal Entry Preparation and Posting
- Project Cost Analysis
- Expense Reconciliation
- Account Reconciliation
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- MD&A Reporting
- Foreign Currency Accounting
- Foreign Exchange Accounting
- IFRS Compliance
- U.S. GAAP Compliance
- Technical Accounting Research
- Audit Support
- Process Improvement
Benefits
- Free On-Site Parking
- Optional Chef-Prepared Lunches
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Ben Eckstrand
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Senior Accountant
- Contract
- Accounting
- Finance
- CPA
- IFRS
- U.S. GAAP
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Journal Entries
- Project Costs
- Operating Expenses
- Account Reconciliations
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Statements
- MD&A
- TSX Reporting
- SEC Reporting
- U.S. Dollar Functional Currency
- Foreign Exchange
- Currency Translation
- Technical Accounting Research
- Audit Support
- Process Improvement