Senior Financial Accountant - Process & Governance Leader

Accounting Staffing And Administrative Staffing; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Fredericton, NB is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to oversee key financial processes and enhance operational efficiency. The role requires a post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA designation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience and advanced Excel skills. An interest in process improvement or Lean Six Sigma is also beneficial. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a senior or supervisory role.
• Process improvement experience or Lean Six Sigma certification is an asset.
• Strong leadership, organizational and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring accuracy of financial accounts.
• Prepare and present financial statements, cash-flow analyses and performance reports.
• Conduct accounting research and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Oversee preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.

Skills

Hyperion

Financial Concepts

Financial Report Writing

GAAP

General Ledger Accounting

Accounting

IFRS

Account Reconciliation

Analysis Skills

SOX

Financial Analysis

ERP Systems

Education

Post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

Excel

Job description

A leading staffing agency in Fredericton, NB is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to oversee key financial processes and enhance operational efficiency. The role requires a post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA designation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience and advanced Excel skills. An interest in process improvement or Lean Six Sigma is also beneficial. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment.