Accounting Manager - 19588

LRO Staffing; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LRO Staffing is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager for a six-month contract to support global finance operations. The role covers year-end close, IFRS reporting, and coordination with external auditors in a fast-paced global environment.

It is a fully remote position with residency required in the Ottawa or Toronto area. Candidates should have 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong IFRS knowledge including POC revenue, SAP and advanced Excel, and excellent English

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with global exposure and year-end close responsibility.
• Experience coordinating with external auditors is essential.
• Strong IFRS knowledge, including percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.
• Proficient in Excel (advanced) and SAP experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned areas of the global accounting cycle, including monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities, delivering accurate results within reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting schedules; investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues before close.
• Review IFRS financial statements and prepare and review accompanying notes, including supporting schedules and disclosure analyses; coordinate inputs from global and regional teams and ensure consistency with underlying accounting records.
• Prepare and review general ledger account reconciliations, validate supporting data and reports, and resolve reconciling items with global and regional teams.
• Work directly with external auditors on corporate and local audits: prepare audit schedules and supporting evidence, respond to queries, explain accounting conclusions and resolve outstanding requests through audit completion.
• Research and resolve technical accounting matters under IFRS, including percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition; review relevant contracts and accounting records, document conclusions and ensure accounting treatment is well supported and consistent with applicable standards.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

POC revenue recognition

Excel proficiency

External audit experience

English communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Accounting Manager-19588

Location

Job Type

Contract

Pay Rate

Competitive

Finance, Accounting & Payroll

Date Added

November 6, 2026

Job ID

19588

About the Opportunity

LRO Staffing is currently recruiting for an existing vacancy for an experienced Accounting Manager for a six-month contract with a global organization. Reporting into the Corporate Finance and Accounting team.

This hands-on, individual contributor role will provide coverage through year-end close, financial statement review, preparation and review of accompanying notes, and the external audit. You will take ownership of complex accounting areas, resolve technical accounting issues under IFRS, and coordinate year-end and audit deliverables in a fast-paced global environment.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Own assigned areas of the global accounting cycle, including monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities, delivering accurate results within reporting deadlines
• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting schedules; investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues before close
• Review year-end IFRS financial statements and prepare and review accompanying notes, including supporting schedules and disclosure analyses; coordinate inputs from global and regional teams and ensure consistency with underlying accounting records
• Prepare and review general ledger account reconciliations, validate supporting data and reports, and resolve reconciling items with global and regional teams
• Work directly with external auditors on corporate and local audits: prepare audit schedules and supporting evidence, respond to queries, explain accounting conclusions and resolve outstanding requests through audit completion
• Research and resolve technical accounting matters under IFRS, including percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition; review relevant contracts and accounting records, document conclusions and ensure accounting treatment is well supported and consistent with applicable standards

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with global, multi-country exposure, including hands-on year-end close responsibilities and direct experience working with external auditors
• Prior public accounting audit experience is considered an asset
• Very strong technical accounting skills under IFRS, with demonstrated percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition experience and the ability to independently assess complex accounting issues and document well-supported conclusions
• Demonstrated experience reviewing IFRS financial statements and preparing and reviewing accompanying notes, with the ability to assess disclosure requirements and coordinate year-end reporting and audit deliverables
• SAP experience is preferred
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to quickly take ownership of an assigned portfolio, work independently and manage competing year-end and audit deadlines in a fast-paced global team
• High attention to detail, strong time management, and excellent investigative and troubleshooting skills

About the Job

• Duration:Six-month contract
• Work Arrangement:Fully remote – candidates must reside in the Ottawa or Toronto area
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Compensation: $50-65/hour DOE

LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.

Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.