Senior Accountant( 3 monthContract)

Vaco by Highspring; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring seeks a Senior Accountant for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent hire, based in the Greater Toronto Area. You will own corporate accounting activities, manage intercompany transactions across Canadian and U.S.

entities, and support multi-currency accounting and month-end close. Responsibilities include preparing recurring reports for the VP Finance, establishing controls, and collaborating with external advisors on transfer pricing.

Qualifications

• CPA in progress with 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is required.
• Strong experience with intercompany accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and journal entries.
• Experience in a multi-currency environment.
• Exposure to Canadian/U.S. entity structures is strongly preferred.
• Transfer pricing experience is an asset but not required.
• Strong Excel, reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and ramp up quickly in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Own corporate accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support.
• Manage and track intercompany transactions across Canadian and U.S. entities.
• Support multi-currency accounting, reporting, and related reconciliations.
• Prepare recurring financial reports and ad hoc analysis for the VP Finance.
• Help establish documentation, controls, and processes for intercompany activity.
• Partner with external advisors, including KPMG, on transfer-pricing-related processes and documentation.
• Support ongoing optimization and adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
• Act as the point person dealing with the external accounting firm and managing that process.

Skills

Intercompany accounting

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Journal entries

Excel

Communication

Independent work

Multicurrency accounting

US/Canada entity experience

Education

CPA in progress

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Senior Accountant 3 Month Contract (with perm potential thereafter)

Responsibilities

• Own corporate accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support.
• Manage and track intercompany transactions across Canadian and U.S. entities.
• Support multi-currency accounting, reporting, and related reconciliations.
• Prepare recurring financial reports and ad hoc analysis for the VP Finance.
• Help establish documentation, controls, and processes for intercompany activity.
• Partner with external advisors, including KPMG, on transfer-pricing-related processes and documentation.
• Support ongoing optimization and adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
• Act as the point person dealing with the external accounting firm and managing that process.

Requirements

• CPA in progress with 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is required.
• Strong experience with intercompany accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and journal entries.
• Experience in a multi-currency environment.
• Exposure to Canadian/U.S. entity structures is strongly preferred.
• Transfer pricing experience is an asset but not required.
• Strong Excel, reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and ramp up quickly in a changing environment.

DISCLAIMER -----

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of colour, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if one is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] .

Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and is committed to providing transparent notice of our policies in English here and in French here. Additionally, the company uses AI to perform preliminary screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client’s use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

Having said that Vaco by Highspring believes that the salary range referenced reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).