Senior Accountant

The Finance Group; United States; Remote; CAD 94,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation packages

Fully remote work environment

Job summary

A women-led finance consultancy is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support multiple client engagements across Canada. This role involves accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong accounting processes, and providing insights for business decisions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with 3-5 years of experience and strong skills in financial reporting. The company prioritizes a supportive culture and offers competitive compensation, along with a fully remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Perform bank, balance sheet, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and Canadian tax regulations.
• Assist with corporate, payroll, and sales tax filings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support client financial needs.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to process improvements.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation (or working toward)

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Excel

Job description

The Finance Group Global Inc. is a women-owned and led finance consultancy that partners with growing organizations across North America to bring clarity, confidence, and strategy to their numbers. We help ambitious businesses make smarter financial decisions, without the overhead of a full in-house finance team.

From Fractional CFO and Controller support to bookkeeping, payroll, and systems implementation, we act as an extension of our clients’ leadership teams. We step in where you need us most, whether that’s navigating growth, improving profitability, scaling operations, or planning for what’s ahead.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you will support multiple client engagements, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong accounting processes, and providing insights to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, including journal entries and reconciliations
• Perform bank, balance sheet, and intercompany reconciliations
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and Canadian tax regulations
• Assist with corporate, payroll, and sales tax filings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support client financial needs
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to process improvements
• Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA designation (or working toward) preferred
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience with QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting systems
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Why Join Us

• People-focused culture – we prioritize our employees, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.
• Professional development – we invest in your growth by offering opportunities to advance in your career.
• Competitive Compensation – we offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive paid time off and salary.
• Fully remote work environment

The Finance Group is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.