Senior Accountant

Reliance Impact; Toronto; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the sports construction sector seeks an experienced Senior Accountant to join its remote finance team. This pivotal role offers a competitive salary of CA$90,000 – CA$110,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–7 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or project-based industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee general ledger functions, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Accounting Expertise

Analytical Mindset

Technology Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Position:

Senior Accountant

Location:

Remote

Overview:

A leading manufacturer with a strong reputation in the sports construction sector is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fully remote role offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment that supports innovation and operational excellence.

Why Join?

• Company Culture: Become part of an organization recognized for its dedication to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The company fosters a culture that values accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
• Career Advancement: Step into a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence financial strategies and decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking advancement into senior leadership roles in finance.
• Compensation Package: Enjoy a salary range of CA$90,000 – CA$110,000, complemented by comprehensive benefits and a flexible remote work setup.
• Opportunity for Growth: Engage in challenging, high-impact work that supports both personal development and organizational success. This is a role where strategic thinking and financial acumen are highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee general ledger functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Coordinate with external auditors and support compliance with internal and external audit requirements.
• Analyze financial results and prepare insightful reports to support management decision-making.
• Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices in financial reporting and controls.

Skills and Experience:

• Accounting Expertise: Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Analytical Mindset: Ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful analysis.
• Technology Proficiency: Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or project-based industry.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA designation is a must.

Extra consideration will be given to candidates with experience in:

Manufacturing accounting, remote finance team collaboration, process automation, internal controls, and financial planning and analysis (FP&A).