senior accountant

Leung and Compnay; Markham; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Markham is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage financial records and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent analytical skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial health.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of accounting experience.
• Proven experience as an accountant or in a similar role.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
• Prepare, monitor, and manage budgets.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA or equivalent certification

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Employer details Leung and Company

Senior Accountant

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Employer details Leung and Company

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Job details

OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting principles and practices, with proficiency in various accounting software. This role involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insightful analysis to support business decisions. The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.
2. Conduct account analysis and reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
3. Prepare, monitor, and manage budgets to support organizational goals.
4. Utilize accounting software such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks for efficient financial management.
5. Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
6. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.
7. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
8. Manage a full set of accounting books and records.
9. Prepare complete personal tax filings and corporate tax filings.
10. Client management skills.
11. Review junior staff's work and train junior staff as needed.
12. Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting standards and regulations.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Minimum three years of accounting experience.
• Proven experience as an accountant or in a similar role, demonstrating strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) is essential.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills to convey financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.

If you are an experienced accountant looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Language

• English (required)
• Chinese (required)

Work Location

• In person, Markham, ON

Expected start date:

2025-06-09

• Vacancies: 1
• Source: indeed.com #9750690260

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