Interim Sr. Accountant

Vaco Recruiter Services; Alberta; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global SaaS company is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant for a contract position during a maternity leave. This remote role involves critical month-end closing activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and support for quarterly tax tasks, ideal for candidates with a Bachelor's in Accounting and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficiency in NetSuite is required.
• Experience with 1099 filings and annual audits.

Responsibilities

• Review cash journal entries and approve expense reports.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and analyze fluctuations.
• Assist with quarterly tax compliance tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong US GAAP knowledge

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or public accounting experience

Tools

NetSuite

Numeric

Blackline

FloQast

Zip

Job description

Senior Accountant (Contract)

Our client, a global SaaS company, is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant for a contract role to provide coverage during a maternity leave. This position will be responsible for month-end close activities, fluctuation analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations, primarily supporting the US general ledger while coordinating closely with international teams. The engagement will run from June 2025 through February 2026, with a preference for candidates working in CST or EST. This role is fully remote.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve daily cash journal entries, Concur expense reports, and journal entries for operating expenses
• Assist with monthly accruals using Numeric and analyze vendor trends
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and monthly financial statement fluctuations
• Support quarterly tax compliance tasks, 1099 filings, and assist with the annual audit

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or public accounting experience preferred
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience with strong US GAAP knowledge
• Proficiency in NetSuite required; familiarity with Numeric, Blackline, FloQast, or Zip a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently across global teams

Compensation:
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure: $55 - $65 per hour. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.