Senior Accountant – Global Accounting & Controls Leader

IDEX; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEX in Waterloo, Canada is seeking a Senior Accountant, Global Accounting & Controls to strengthen the integrity of our worldwide financial reporting. You will lead technical accounting, close processes, and control practices in collaboration with BU finance teams, Corporate Accounting, Internal Audit and external auditors.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accounting, strong U.S. GAAP knowledge and SOX experience, with a CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting, audit, financial reporting, and/or internal controls experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control principles.
• Experience supporting SOX compliance programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help lead month-end close activities and ensure accurate financial reporting across the globe.
• Review complex transactions and provide well-supported accounting recommendations.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and support SOX compliance.
• Develop and update global accounting policies and control documentation.

Skills

SOX compliance

Month-end close

Technical accounting

US GAAP

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA certification preferred

Tools

JD Edwards (JDE)

Job description

IDEX in Waterloo, Canada is seeking a Senior Accountant, Global Accounting & Controls to strengthen the integrity of our worldwide financial reporting. You will lead technical accounting, close processes, and control practices in collaboration with BU finance teams, Corporate Accounting, Internal Audit and external auditors.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accounting, strong U.S. GAAP knowledge and SOX experience, with a CPA preferred.