Senior Accountant

Carbonet Nanotechnologies Inc; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CarboNet, a Vancouver-based water treatment company, is seeking a Senior Accountant to own month-end close and full-cycle accounting in a hybrid setup. You will have autonomy to structure your week while supporting fundraising and strategic planning with the leadership team.

As a small, growing company, you will manage GL, reconciliations, accruals, payroll coordination with HR, and reporting for management, investors, and the board, while building scalable accounting procedures and

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting skills with month-end close experience.
• CPA designation or working toward it.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a lean environment.
• Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to wear multiple hats.
• Interest in scaling with the company (growth potential)

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close process and financial statement preparation.
• Manage general ledger, account reconciliations, and accrual entries.
• Process payroll and coordinate with HR on compensation matters.
• Assist in the preparation of management, investor, and board reporting.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for growth.
• Build and document accounting procedures as we scale.
• Collaborate with external auditors and advisors.

Skills

Month-end close

General ledger

Reconciliations

Payroll coordination

Financial reporting

Education

CPA designation in progress

Job description

About CarboNet

CarboNet is a Vancouver-based water treatment company with operations in Canada and the US. We're developing innovative solutions to critical challenges in industrial wastewater treatment, with our head office, R&D lab, and production facility in Vancouver, and a second production facility in Texas. We're at an exciting inflection point - past the R&D phase, scaling our commercial operations, and expanding into multiple new markets. Our leadership team brings deep technical and business expertise, and we're building a culture where people can make a real impact.

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior Accountant to own our month-end close and full-cycle accounting operations. This is a hybrid role with flexibility on in-office days - you'll have autonomy to structure your week around what works best for the team and the business.

As a small, growing company, you'll get genuine exposure to all aspects of our financial operations: GL management, reconciliations, accruals, reporting, and board-level support. You'll work closely with our leadership team to support fundraising and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close process and financial statement preparation


• Manage general ledger, account reconciliations, and accrual entries


• Process payroll and coordinate with HR on compensation matters


• Assist in the preparation of management, investor, and board reporting


• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes


• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for growth


• Build and document accounting procedures as we scale


• Collaborate with external auditors and advisors

What We're Looking For

• Strong technical accounting skills with month-end close experience


• CPA designation or working toward it


• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a lean environment


• Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to wear multiple hats


• Interest in scaling with the company (this role has real growth potential)