Staff Accountant | GAAP Close & Audit Support

Versaterm; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global public safety solutions company is seeking a Staff Accountant in Ottawa, Ontario to maintain accuracy in financial records. Responsibilities include month-end adjustments, assisting with audits, and supporting process improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of accounting experience, and proficiency in accounting software. The role requires a security clearance from the Government of Canada.

Benefits

Inclusion and diversity initiatives

Accommodations available upon request

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete month-end adjustments including prepaids and accruals.
• Assist with year-end audits by preparing accurate audit schedules.
• Support process improvement initiatives within the accounting department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Tools

Sage Intacct

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A global public safety solutions company is seeking a Staff Accountant in Ottawa, Ontario to maintain accuracy in financial records. Responsibilities include month-end adjustments, assisting with audits, and supporting process improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of accounting experience, and proficiency in accounting software. The role requires a security clearance from the Government of Canada.