Senior Accounting Analyst — Global Close & Controls (Hybrid)

BlackBerry; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 74,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

VIP bonus program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

BlackBerry in Waterloo, Ontario, seeks a Senior Accounting Analyst to join Corporate Accounting. You will oversee global record-to-report, month-end close, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX. Hybrid work in Waterloo with cross-functional collaboration across FP&A, treasury, and tax.

Responsibilities include fixed assets management, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting external audits. Bachelor's in accounting/finance; CPA preferred; NetSuite and advanced Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA Canada or U.S. CPA designation preferred.
• Experience with NetSuite (GL & AP modules).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven close.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within an accounting context.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparing and posting journal entries.
• Manage fixed assets and intangible assets accounting including depreciation, amortization, and disposals.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Support external audit activities and respond to auditor requests.
• Assist with statutory compliance for local subsidiaries globally.
• Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP, SOX controls, and internal policies.
• Coordinate government surveys (Statistics Canada, U.S. Census).
• Contribute to process improvements for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with FP&A, treasury, and tax for accurate accounting treatment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation preferred

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

BlackBerry in Waterloo, Ontario, seeks a Senior Accounting Analyst to join Corporate Accounting. You will oversee global record-to-report, month-end close, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX. Hybrid work in Waterloo with cross-functional collaboration across FP&A, treasury, and tax.

Responsibilities include fixed assets management, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting external audits. Bachelor's in accounting/finance; CPA preferred; NetSuite and advanced Excel skills are required.