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Job Description
Our client a growing international consulting firm based in downtown Toronto has a current opening for a Senior Accountant to join their Accounting and Finance Team. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations, with a focus on expense management, budgeting, cross-border compliance, and supervising junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve employee expenses (Canada/U.S.), ensuring policy and tax compliance (CRA/IRS); investigate discrepancies and analyze trends
- Partner with department leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; provide actionable insights and flag overruns
- Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, including work review, task prioritization, and ongoing coaching
- Support month-end and year-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany, fixed assets)
- Assist with audits and preparation of financial statements under US GAAP and ASPE/IFRS
- Ensure compliance with cross-border tax rules (HST/GST, PST, sales tax) and coordinate with external advisors
- Drive process improvements and optimize ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics Business Central)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA (or in progress)
- 3–4+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in professional services
- Experience with multi-currency and Canada/U.S. operations preferred
- Strong Excel and ERP skills; knowledge of GAAP and ASPE/IFRS
- Proven attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to communicate with non-finance stakeholders