Senior Accountant

Vaco Recruiter Services; Regina; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian steel fabrication company is seeking a Senior Accountant located in Regina. The role involves overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities, as well as preparing financial statements and participating in audits. Candidates must have a post-secondary education in accounting or finance and at least 5 years of full-cycle accounting experience. The salary range is $75,000 - $100,000/year, with opportunities for career development and progression within the Finance team.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive full-cycle accounting experience.
• Experience in financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee AP, AR, payroll, inventory and general ledger activities.
• Perform and review various day-to-day accounting transactions.
• Review monthly bank reconciliations for Canadian and US accounts.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and budgets.
• Coordinate year-end audit reports and requests.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting, finance or business

CPA designation preferred

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a Canadian steel fabrication company. They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Join a fast-growing company in the steel fabrication industry.
• Career development and progression opportunities within the Finance team.

About the Opportunity

• Oversee AP, AR, payroll, inventory and general ledger activities across multiple legal entities.
• Perform and review various day‑to‑day accounting transactions and journal entries, in a timely and accurate manner.
• Review monthly bank reconciliations for Canadian and US accounts.
• Participate in various monthly accounting cycle activities and reporting of key metrics.
• Variance and margin analysis, ensuring proper revenue and expense recognition.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Review / submit provincial and federal government tax reporting as required.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements
• Participate in the preparation of forecasts and budgets.
• Coordinate the compilation of year‑end audit reports and requests.
• Participate in cross‑training to provide coverage for other positions within the team as needed.
• Support ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Proactively identify data discrepancies by applying intuitive reasoning and investigative research.
• Willingness to learn new skills and provide input to improve current processes to create efficiencies.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines with accuracy and professionalism.
• Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and enhance accounting systems.

About You

• Post‑secondary education in accounting, finance or business, with a minimum of 5 years of progressive full‑cycle accounting experience including financial reporting and analysis.
• CPA designation preferred.

Salary Range

$75,000 - $100,000/year

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You must currently reside within Regina or the surrounding area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring 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 prior organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.