Senior Accountant & Controller — On-Site Growth Finance

Hydron Energy Inc; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydron Energy Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Controller to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting activities while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a growing company environment and will independently manage accounting priorities, deadlines, and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation or progress toward CPA is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably including senior accounting or controller-level roles.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian accounting practices and financial reporting.
• Experience with QuickBooks Online.
• Experience with payroll, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities including AP, AR, general ledger and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain QuickBooks Online records and ensure accurate financial data.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare cash flow reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations.
• Manage CAD and USD accounts and foreign currency transactions.
• Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and government agencies.
• Support government funding, grants, and project-related financial reporting.
• Track project expenses and proper cost allocation.
• Assist management with financial analysis and decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and statutory reporting.
• Improve accounting processes and internal controls as the company grows.
• Support and oversee bookkeeping as needed.

Skills

Payroll processing

Accounts payable/receivable

Bank reconciliations

Financial reporting

Cash flow and budgeting

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation or progress toward CPA

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Excel

Job description

Hydron Energy Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Controller to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting activities while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a growing company environment and will independently manage accounting priorities, deadlines, and reporting requirements.