Senior Accountant

Lambert Nemec Group; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employer in Canada seeks a Senior Accountant to lead financial reporting and mentor junior staff. This role offers a competitive salary of $85,000-$95,000, an annual performance bonus, and growth opportunities within a low-turnover environment. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a CPA designation, and proficiency in accounting software. Apply at [e-mail].

Benefits

Annual performance bonus (15%)

Defined contribution pension plan

Flexible benefits program

Career growth opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in project-based industries.
• Exceptional attention to detail and discretion on confidential matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting activities for accurate financial reporting.
• Support monthly forecast reviews and project analysis.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and foster operational excellence.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

CPA designation

Post-secondary degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

Lambert Nemec Group is partnering with one of the best employers in the country in their search for a Senior Accountant. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing team, contribute to succession planning, and position yourself for future leadership opportunities within a best-in-class organization. This organization has extremely low turnover and is known to treat its employees in the top 1% of the market.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Support monthly forecast reviews, project analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting needs.
• Identify irregularities and provide proactive solutions to mitigate financial risk.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff, fostering development and operational excellence.
• Interpret contracts and documentation to support accurate project setup and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; in a project-based industry, experience is highly preferred.
• CPA designation (completed or near completion).
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work with discretion on confidential matters.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with accounting software.

Rewards

• Competitive base salary in the $85,000-$95,000 range
• Annual performance bonus (15%) which is consistently paying out
• Defined contribution pension plan with employer matching up to 5% of base salary.
• Flexible benefits program with options for health, lifestyle, or RRSP credits.
• Career growth opportunities supported by extensive training and leadership development.
• Free parking and a collaborative, professional office environment.

To Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your resume (in Word format) directly to [e-mail], referencing Senior Accountant in the subject line of your email.

To view other opportunities currently available, please visit: https://lambertnemec.com/

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those individuals who best meet our client's specifications will be contacted. All other resumes will be kept on file for future consideration.