The Role:

This is an opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in accounting and financial reporting to assume a key role in a best-in-class organization. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will play an important role in financial statement preparation. This position reports to the Manager, Financial Reporting.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assist Financial Reporting Team with preparation of the Company’s monthly consolidated financial statements by processing various calculations, preparing journal entries, maintaining schedules, and preparing reconciliations
• Maintain fixed asset records including accurate preparation of book and tax depreciation schedules in accordance with Company policy
• Maintain office lease records in compliance with ASC 842 and IFRS 16
• Translate Canadian financial records to US dollars in accordance with conversion rules
• Analyze real estate transaction documents for proper revenue recognition and timely processing in our systems
• Prepare and distribute financial reports and analyses to stakeholders on a timely basis
• Assist with projects assigned by our parent company and prepare supplemental schedules
• Respond to annual audit requests and field questions from the US audit team
• Interact with other Finance teams including Operations, Payroll, Tax and Treasury, along with management at our field offices
• Research accounting topics for proper treatment under US GAAP and IFRS
• Assist with the implementation of new ERP technologies
• Other ad hoc projects as needed including annual budget and quarterly projections

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting (CPA a plus)
• 5-7 years of accounting and financial reporting experience in both public accounting firms and corporate environments
• Must have strong technical US GAAP background; experience with IFRS a plus
• Intermediate to Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel

Other Characteristics:

• Ablity to multi-task, work efficiently and meet strict reporting deadlines
• Analytical and problem solver with strong attention to detail
• Collaborates in a team setting and works well independently
• Does what’s right, not what’s easiest

The company values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.