Senior Accountant -3 Months

The Mason Group - Strategic Search Partners; Ontario; Remote; CAD 51,143 - 72,840; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their team on a 3-month remote contract. Responsibilities include managing the monthly close process and acting as the subject matter expert on complex accounting issues. The ideal candidate should possess a CPA or equivalent along with advanced knowledge of accounting principles and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position may transition into a permanent role based on performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full cycle accounting experience.
• CPA designation or equivalent experience required.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly close process and support financial and regulatory reporting.
• Act as subject matter expert on complex accounting issues.
• Prepare variance analyses and commentary on financial results.

Skills

Full cycle accounting experience

Advanced knowledge of accounting principles

Financial analysis

ERP systems experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

NetSuite

Excel

Word

Google Suite

Job description

Overview

Our client, a reputable organization within the financial services sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their team on a 3-month contract. This position offers a fully remote work environment and presents a strong opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.

Base pay range

CA$45.00/hr - CA$45.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly close process and support financial and regulatory reporting
• Act as subject matter expert on complex accounting issues and provide solutions as appropriate
• Serve as the go-to person for financial reporting and monthly close presentations, including preparing variance analyses and commentary on financial results
• Perform complex analysis and articulate the financial and regulatory implications
• Participate in year-end audits and other audits, preparing supporting workpapers and promptly addressing questions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full cycle accounting experience coupled with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation or equivalent experience
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles
• Experience with applications and ERP systems, including Oracle, NetSuite, Excel, Word, Preset, and Google Suite

If you are already registered with The Mason Group, please contact your Recruiting Consultant directly with reference to job # 20195.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Analyst and Finance

Industries

• Financial Services and Staffing and Recruiting