Senior Accountant

Responsible Energy (TSXV: REH)

Maitland

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support
Comprehensive benefits package (health
Dental, life and disability coverage

Job summary

Responsible Energy Corporation, a Canadian clean-tech company listed on the TSXV, is seeking a Senior Accountant in Maitland, Ontario. You will support day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and system improvements while reporting to the CFO and participating in audits.

The role requires IFRS expertise, strong analytical skills, and a hands-on approach with multi-entity accounting experience. This is a full-time position with relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS and practical IFRS application in financial reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and provide analysis and recommendations.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and data analysis ability.
  • Experience preparing audit working papers and supporting external audits.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes.
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain general ledger and investigate discrepancies or unusual transactions.
  • Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations across entities.
  • Support audit requests and respond to information requests from external auditors.
  • Contribute to IFRS policy documentation and accounting controls improvements.
  • Assist in maintaining core accounting processes including AP, AR, payroll, and fixed assets.

Skills

IFRS knowledge
Independent worker
Analytical skills
Excel skills
Problem-solving
Organizational skills

Education

CPA/CA designation

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Responsible Energy Corporation (TSXV: REH) is a Canadian clean-technology companycommercializing Free Radical Gasification (FRG™), a multi-patented advanced thermaltechnology designed to permanently destroy PFAS, AFFF concentrates, and other complexhazardous liquids. Headquartered in Maitland, Ontario, Responsible Energy is advancing thecommercialization and deployment of its technology across Canada and the United States.

As the company enters its next stage of growth as a publicly listed company, we are seekinga Senior Accountant to strengthen our accounting and financial reporting capabilities.

This role is ideal for a designated accounting professional who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach and can work independently within the direction and priorities established by the Chief Financial Officer.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Senior Accountant will provide experienced,hands-on accounting support across Responsible Energy’s day-to-day accounting, financialreporting, audit preparation, and financial systems activities.

The successful candidate will be expected to manage their responsibilities with limited day-to-day supervision, maintain accurate and well-supported financial records, identifyaccounting matters requiring attention, and provide appropriate analysisandrecommendations to the CFO.

The Senior Accountant will also support the implementation and ongoing development ofMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and contribute to the continued improvement ofaccounting processes and controls as Responsible Energy grows.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and coordinate key activities associated with monthly, quarterly, and annualaccounting close processes.
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules andensure appropriate supporting documentation is maintained.
  • Maintain the general ledger and investigate discrepancies, unusual transactions, andaccounting issues, escalating matters to the CFO as appropriate.
  • Maintain accounting records across multiple corporate entities, including intercompanytransactions and reconciliations.
  • Prepare financial schedules, reconciliations, and supporting information required formonthly management reporting and quarterly and annual financial reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain audit working papers and supporting documentation and assist theCFO in responding to information requests from the company’s external auditors.
  • Support the CFO in researching and applying IFRS requirements and preparingdocumentation related to accounting policies and technical accounting matters.
  • Support and maintain core accounting processes including accounts payable, accountsreceivable, expense reporting, payroll accounting, banking, fixed assets, and cashreconciliations.
  • Participate in the implementation and ongoing development of Microsoft Dynamics 365Business Central from an accounting and financial reporting perspective.
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  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, internal controls, documentation,and financial processes and bring recommendations to the CFO.
Qualifications
  • Recognized professional accounting designation in good standing (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is required.
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS, with practical experience applying IFRS in financialreporting.
  • Familiarity with U.S. GAAP is considered an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of financial accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations andfinancial statement preparation.
  • Experience preparing audit working papers and supporting external audits.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, investigate accounting issues, and provideappropriate analysis and recommendations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound professional judgment.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience supporting Canadian public-company financial reporting and disclosurerequirements.
  • Previous public accounting or external audit experience.
  • Experience with TSX and/or TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or another modern ERP platform.
  • Multi-entity or cross-border accounting experience.
  • Experience implementing or improving accounting systems and internal controls.
  • Base salary: $80,000–$100,000 per year, commensurate with experience andqualifications.
  • Full-time position based at Responsible Energy’s headquarters in Maitland, Ontario.
  • Relocation support is available for the successful candidate, where applicable.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability coverage.
  • Paid vacation and statutory holidays.
  • Opportunity to broaden responsibilities as Responsible Energy’s operations and financefunction grow.
Why Join Responsible Energy?
  • Join a Canadian public company at an important stage of commercial and organizationalgrowth.
  • Work directly with the CFO and senior management in a hands-on accounting role.
  • Gain broad exposure to public-company accounting, financial reporting, audit, andfinancial systems.
  • Contribute to the continued development of the company’s accounting processes andfinancial infrastructure.
  • Broaden your experience as the organization and finance function grow.
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