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CA$85,000.00/yr - CA$95,000.00/yr
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Division Director, Adecco Professional - connecting top perm/temp talent with my clients; heather.oldenziel@adecco.ca
Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid Work Arrangement (3 days onsite, 2 work from home)
$85,000–$95,000 annually (commensurate based on experience/industry experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our client in Edmonton, Alberta. This role plays a key part in supporting financial operations across the Americas region, with a focus on maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the month-end close process. You’ll collaborate closely with internal departments including payroll, tax, and operations, as well as global colleagues, to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency.
NOTE: this position is a singular role in Edmonton and you will support/collaborate with a team sitting in other countries so it is important to be confident, driven and focused.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support monthly financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Ensure accurate revenue and expense recognition in line with US/CAD GAAP and IFRS.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including intercompany transactions and fixed assets.
- Assist with inventory tracking, payroll processing, and warranty file maintenance.
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts, bank reconciliations, and support credit control efforts.
- Collaborate with the tax team on compliance and reporting matters.
- Contribute to internal and external audit processes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and workflow optimization.
- Uphold internal controls and ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies.
What You Bring
- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, highly preferred to come from a manufacturing or shared services environment.
- Stability in the work history is important as they are seeking a long standing, committed team member.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or an Accounting Diploma) with the additional relevant experience as above.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational abilities.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and a solid understanding of financial controls.
Why Join Our Client?
- Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience/education
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative, global environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
If this describes you and you are ready for a new, exciting career opportunity, please apply now for consideration. While we appreciate all applications, only those matching the requirements will be contacted.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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Job function
Accounting/Auditing
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Industries
Manufacturing and Machinery Manufacturing
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