会计师

BYD Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentives

Extended health & dental

Paid time off

Job summary

BYD Canada is seeking a hands-on General Ledger Accountant to own daily accounting operations and financial reporting in SAP FI, and to act as finance key user for SAP configuration changes supporting new business scenarios.

In the initial phase, this role will also handle part of AR/AP workload as the team grows, with dedicated AR/AP staff added later.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance.
• 3–6 years progressive accounting experience with strong GL/month-end close responsibility.
• Hands-on SAP FI experience.
• Advanced Excel; working knowledge of ASPE/IFRS and GST/HST fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day GL operations in SAP FI: journal entries, accruals/prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, cost allocations.
• Execute month-end/year-end close: balance sheet reconciliations, flux/variance analysis.
• Prepare monthly management reporting packages; support statutory reporting under ASPE/IFRS.
• Support GST/HST filings, corporate tax provision data collection, and external audits.
• Maintain process documentation and internal controls.
• Act as finance key user / functional SME for SAP (FI/CO) in Canada.
• Gather finance requirements for new business scenarios and coordinate with HQ/global IT on configuration changes, UAT, go-live support.
• Define and monitor interfaces between SAP and other systems; troubleshoot integration issues.
• Maintain finance master data governance (chart of accounts, cost centers, customer/vendor records, tax codes).
• Customer invoicing, cash application, collections, AR aging review.
• Vendor invoice processing, payment runs, expense reimbursements.
• Help design scalable AP/AR processes and controls ahead of future team expansion.

Skills

Hands-on SAP FI experience

Advanced Excel

ASPE/IFRS & GST/HST fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP FI

Job description

At BYD, we build the technologies powering a smarter, cleaner future.

Founded in 1994 as a battery pioneer, BYD has grown into one of the world's most influential technology companies, shaping the future of mobility, energy, and transportation.

From breakthrough battery technology to world-leading electric vehicles, BYD designs and manufactures the innovations changing how people move and how energy is used around the world.

Today, BYD vehicles, technologies, and energy solutions are trusted by millions of people across more than 100 countries and regions.

Now we are bringing that momentum to Canada.

Join BYD Canada and help build the future of electric mobility.

About the Role

We are seeking a handson General Ledger Accountant to own daily accounting operations and financial reporting in SAP, act as the finance key user for SAP configuration changes supporting new business scenarios, and manage integrations between SAP and other business systems. In the initial phase, this role will also handle part of the AR/AP workload; dedicated AR/AP staff will be hired as the team grows.

Responsibilities

General Ledger & Financial Reporting (~50%)

• Own day-to-day GL operations in SAP FI: journal entries, accruals/prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, cost allocations
• Execute month-end/year-end close: balance sheet reconciliations, flux/variance analysis
• Prepare monthly management reporting packages; support statutory reporting under ASPE/IFRS
• Support GST/HST filings, corporate tax provision data collection, and external audits
• Maintain process documentation and internal controls

SAP & Systems (~30%)

• Act as finance key user / functional SME for SAP (FI/CO) in Canada
• Gather finance requirements for new business scenarios (vehicle sales, parts, dealer network) and coordinate with HQ/global IT on configuration changes, UAT testing, and go-live support
• Define and monitor interfaces between SAP and other systems (banking/e-payments, expense management, tax engine, dealer/DMS or CRM); troubleshoot integration issues
• Maintain finance master data governance (chart of accounts, cost centers, customer/vendor records, tax codes)

Accounts Receivable / Payable (initially ~20%, transitioning out over time)

• Customer invoicing, cash application, collections, AR aging review
• Vendor invoice processing, payment runs, expense reimbursements
• Help design scalable AP/AR processes and controls ahead of future team expansion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
• 3-6 years progressive accounting experience with strong GL/month-end close responsibility
• Hands-on SAP FI experience
• Advanced Excel; working knowledge of ASPE/IFRS and GST/HST fundamentals

Required Skills

• Hands-on SAP FI experience
• Advanced Excel
• Working knowledge of ASPE/IFRS and GST/HST fundamentals

Preferred Skills

• CPA designation (or in final stages of CPA PEP)
• SAP implementation/roll-out experience or finance key-user role
• System integration experience (banking files, IDoc/EDI concepts) or Power BI/SQL basics
• Automotive/manufacturing/distribution industry experience; start-up/new entity experience
• Mandarin an asset

What We’ll Bring

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage.
• Paid holiday shutdowns and generous paid time off programs.
• Team-building events and employee engagement programs
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Stable, long-term career in a global, fast-growing company

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

BYD Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of reference checks, background screening, and other pre-employment requirements, where applicable.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.