Senior accountant - SME - Montreal

Randstad; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Quebec-based family-owned distributor is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting processes for both Canadian and U.S. entities. This hybrid role offers a starting salary at $80k, and candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, along with 3-4 years of relevant experience. Bilingualism in French and English is essential. The company promotes a stimulating work environment, with opportunities for internal growth and development.

Benefits

Salary based on experience starting at $80k

Hybrid work mode

Stimulating work environment

Internal growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within an SME.
• Experience in the construction industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full-cycle bookkeeping and bank reconciliations for both Canadian and U.S. entities.
• Implement and execute the complete month-end process and build performance analytical reports.
• Manage the full payroll cycle as well as government remittances.
• Produce cash flow reports and collaborate with external firms for year-end financial statements.
• Support management in optimizing administrative processes, recruitment, and the onboarding of new talent.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Bilingual (French/English)

Payroll management

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent

Job description

Position: Senior Accountant
Location: Montreal - Hybrid
Salary: Based on experience starting at $80k
Permanent

Join a growing family-owned Quebec business, a leader in the distribution of sustainable materials across North America.

To support the founders and with the objective of bringing the accounting and finance function in-house, I am looking for a Senior Accountant capable of managing full-cycle accounting from A to Z and implementing appropriate month‑end / year‑end processes for both Canadian and U.S. entities.

Advantages

• Salary based on experience starting at $80k.
• Hybrid work mode.
• Stimulating work environment in beautiful, modern offices.
• Internal growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full-cycle bookkeeping and bank reconciliations for both Canadian and U.S. entities.
• Implement and execute the complete month‑end process and build performance analytical reports.
• Manage the full payroll cycle as well as government remittances.
• Produce cash flow reports and collaborate with external firms for year‑end financial statements.
• Support management in optimizing administrative processes, recruitment, and the onboarding of new talent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Minimum 3‑4 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within an SME.
• Experience in the construction industry is an asset.
• Perfect bilingualism (French/English) is essential to collaborate with our North American clients and suppliers.

Resourceful mindset and proactivity.

Summary

Does this builder challenge appeal to you? Contact me directly for a confidential discussion at [e-mail]. I look forward to discovering how your sense of initiative can support our client's growth. If this role doesn't exactly match your expectations but you are aiming for your next challenge in finance, send me your CV to explore other opportunities.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. We are dedicated to developing and implementing strategies to increase equity, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace by examining internal policies and practices throughout the employment lifecycle, including recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. We also ensure an inclusive and accessible workplace for all candidates and employees and support accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the process. For accommodation requirements, please email [e-mail].