Senior Financial Accountant

STICA STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 83,700 - 125,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to oversee complex consolidations, reconciliations, and controls, contributing to planning, reporting accuracy, and audit readiness in Canada's largest biotech company.

The role emphasizes process improvements, cross-functional collaboration, and adherence to standards. CPA preferred, with 6–10 years of experience, SAP proficiency, and a proactive approach to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA (or equivalent) preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting standards and reconciliations.
• Experience preparing audit-ready schedules and external reporting.
• SAP proficiency and financial analytics.
• Knowledge of consolidation, cash flow reporting, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Leads preparation of complex reconciliations and journal entries across balance sheet, P&L, and cash accounts.
• Develops reports and schedules for internal management, external compliance, and financial audits.
• Analyzes financial results and trends to support planning, forecasting, and risk identification.
• Organizes and manages period end close.
• Ensures compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations and advises and leads improvements to systems, controls, and reporting processes to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.
• Leads the resolution of complex financial transaction accounting and/or issue resolution, working collaboratively with other teams/departments.

Skills

Advanced accounting

Reconciliations

Compliance reporting

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description Summary Join STEMCELL's dynamic finance team as the Senior Financial Accountant. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing complex financial accounting and ensuring compliance with established standards. You will play a vital role in STEMCELL’s overall financial planning and reporting accuracy by delivering key insights and ensuring adherence to compliance requirements. Additionally, you will support audit activities and advise on opportunities for process improvements. A key focus will be developing accurate schedules and performing reconciliations across various accounts. If you are a highly analytical individual who enjoys challenging work and wants to contribute to Canada's largest biotech company, this position offers an exciting opportunity!

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Job Description Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads preparation of complex reconciliations and journal entries across balance sheet, profit and loss (P&L), and cash accounts
• Develops reports and schedules for internal management, external compliance, and financial audits
• Analyzes financial results and trends to support planning, forecasting, and risk identification
• Organizes and manages period end close
• Ensures compliance with financial transaction recording standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations and advises and leads improvements to systems, controls, and reporting processes to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy
• Leads the resolution of complex financial transaction accounting and/or issue resolution, working collaboratively and effectively with other teams/departments

Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and CPA (or equivalent), plus 6-10 years of relevant experience
• Advanced knowledge of accounting standards, reconciliations, and compliance reporting
• Experience preparing audit-ready schedules and supporting external reporting requirements
• Proficiency in ERP systems, specifically SAP, reporting tools, and financial analytics
• Knowledge of consolidation, cash flow reporting, and budget processes

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The annual salary for this job ranges from: $83,700.00 - $125,500.00

STEMCELL determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job-related skills, and equity within the team or organization.

For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives, the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy.

In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more.

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