Remote Biotech Accountant — Full-Cycle, IFRS & Equity

Clarity Recruitment; Canada; Remote; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option grant

Annual equity grants

Medical, dental, LTD, life insurance

Three weeks vacation

Untracked sick days

CPA dues covered

Job summary

Clarity Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant for a fully remote, backfill role in Canada. You will own full-cycle accounting, including AP, JEs, accruals, reconciliations, payroll and month-end, with IFRS reporting support and involvement in quarterly audits.

The position offers stock option and equity grants, strong benefits, and a flexible 9-to-5 culture that rewards ownership and results. CPA designation or progress toward it is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on, full-cycle accounting experience (AP, JEs, accruals, reconciliations, month-end).
• Strong accrual skills, ideally including contract-based accruals (clinical, project or vendor contracts).
• CPA designation or progress toward CPA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day transactions in QuickBooks and route invoices for approval.
• Prepare weekly payment runs and set up payments for approval in the banking platform.
• Track vendor statements and chase missing invoices and outstanding payments until closed.
• Maintain billing schedules and track costs against multi-year, multi-country vendor and clinical contracts.
• Prepare journal entries and quarterly accruals for clinical site and patient fees.
• Complete monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Perform month-end and quarter-end close.
• Support quarterly IFRS reporting and management reporting.
• Prepare quarter-end and year-end working paper files and support quarterly reviews and the annual audit.
• Support the monthly payroll process.
• Support internal controls processes, including checklists and timely sign-offs.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Accounts Payable

Journal entries

Accruals

Reconciliations

Month-end close

IFRS reporting

Excel

Education

CPA designation or progress toward CPA

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Clarity Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant for a fully remote, backfill role in Canada. You will own full-cycle accounting, including AP, JEs, accruals, reconciliations, payroll and month-end, with IFRS reporting support and involvement in quarterly audits.

The position offers stock option and equity grants, strong benefits, and a flexible 9-to-5 culture that rewards ownership and results. CPA designation or progress toward it is highly desirable.