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Senior Corporate Accountant
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Role Description
- Financial Management & Reporting
- Manage all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and tax compliance.
- Direct and oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.
- Prepare accurate, timely, and comprehensive monthly financial statements in accordance with applicable IFRS.
- Deliver variance analyses and financial insights to executive leadership to guide strategic decision-making.
- Assist with audit and compliance working closely with external auditors and tax advisors.
- Internal Controls
- Establish, enhance, and enforce robust internal control policies and financial procedures to safeguard company assets.
- Monitor compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local statutory requirements and tax filings.
- Direct the coordination of external financial audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and other stakeholders.
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Management
- Collaborate and exercise leadership on annual budget preparation, dynamic financial modeling, and quarterly forecasts.
- Oversee working capital management, monitoring treasury position and cash flows.
- Team Leadership & Process Improvement
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate members of the finance and accounting team.
- Evaluate and implement financial management software, accounting technology, and automation tools to optimize workflow efficiency.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Professional Designation: CPA designation required.
- Experience working in a Big4 or a mining company.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial experience.
- 3+ years in a senior role.
- Advanced proficiency in ERP accounting systems.
- Advanced Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, complex data analysis) and other Microsoft packages.
- Strong knowledge of local tax regulations, statutory reporting, and financial compliance.
- Exceptional organizational, analytical, and leadership abilities.
- High level of integrity, ethical standards, and attention to detail.
- Fluent in English and Spanish
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Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and period-end financial closes, prepare IFRS financial statements, and provide variance analysis and financial insights to leadership. Manage internal controls, audits, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flows while leading the accounting team and improving processes through technology and automation.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, a CPA designation, and at least seven years of progressive accounting and financial experience, including three years in a senior role. Candidates should have Big Four or mining company experience, advanced ERP and Excel skills, knowledge of tax and statutory reporting, strong leadership and analytical abilities, and fluency in English and Spanish.
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Payroll
- IFRS
- Financial Close
- Variance Analysis
- Internal Controls
- Tax Compliance
- Budgeting
- Financial Modeling
- Forecasting
- Cash Management
- Team Leadership
- ERP Systems
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- CPA
- IFRS
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Payroll
- Tax Compliance
- Financial Statements
- Financial Close
- Variance Analysis
- Internal Controls
- External Audits
- Budgeting
- Financial Modeling
- Forecasting
- Working Capital Management
- Treasury
- Cash Flow Management
- ERP Systems
- Advanced Excel
- Pivot Tables
- Statutory Reporting
- Mining
- Process Improvement
- Accounting Automation
- Big Four