Senior Technical Accounting Manager

SurveyMonkey; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned technology company in Canada is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to lead the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA license, along with over 7 years of progressive experience in both public accounting and industry. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ERP systems like NetSuite is essential. The company offers a flexible hybrid work environment and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible hybrid work environment

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting or audit experience, ideally in both public accounting and industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control frameworks.
• Experience leading technical accounting projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and compliance deliverables.
• Research and interpret accounting standards while advising on complex transactions.
• Maintain and enhance internal control frameworks to ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Accounting standards interpretation

Internal control frameworks

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA license or equivalent certification

Master's degree is a plus

Tools

ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Flexible hybrid work environment with thoughtfully designed office spaces
• Chance to work with a trusted brand that has been recognized as one of the Most Inspiring Workplaces
• Supportive culture that values inclusion and curiosity
• Engage in impactful work that drives business growth and enhances decision‑making

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and compliance deliverables
• Research and interpret accounting standards while advising on complex transactions
• Maintain and enhance internal control frameworks to ensure compliance with lender requirements
• Prepare and review technical accounting memos and management reporting analyses
• Manage and develop a direct report to support technical growth and operational excellence

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; a master’s degree is a plus
• CPA license (or equivalent certification)
• 7+ years of progressive accounting or audit experience, ideally in both public accounting and industry
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control frameworks
• Experience leading technical accounting projects and using ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Exposure to IFRS accounting standards
• Proven track record of communicating complex issues clearly
• Experience driving process or reporting improvements

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