Senior Accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Accountant based in the United States.

Join a dynamic finance team supporting complex accounting operations in a fully remote environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with strong expertise in financial reporting, month-end close activities, and Canadian accounting practices. You will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting cross-border transactions, and delivering reliable reporting that drives informed business decisions. Working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to process improvements and ensure compliance with accounting standards in a fast-paced, results-oriented setting.

Accountabilities: Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all accounting activities.

Prepare, review, and post journal entries, accruals, and general ledger adjustments while maintaining the integrity of financial records.

Perform account reconciliations, including bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, and investigate discrepancies or variances.

Analyze financial statements and prepare internal financial and management reports to support business decision-making.

Process and reconcile intercompany transactions, foreign currency activities, and Canadian dollar (CAD) transactions, including exchange rate adjustments.

Support internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests.

Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with established accounting policies.

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

3–5 years of professional accounting experience, including experience in a senior accounting role.

Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.

Experience working with Canadian accounting practices, financial reporting requirements, and Canadian currency transactions.

Understanding of foreign currency accounting, intercompany accounting, and multinational financial operations is highly desirable.

Familiarity with IFRS and/or Canadian accounting standards is preferred.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using ERP or enterprise accounting systems.

Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment while managing multiple priorities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $38.94 to $45.67 USD , based on experience and qualifications.

Fully remote position within the United States, offering flexible work arrangements.

Full-time 10-month contract assignment with an immediate start opportunity.

Exposure to multinational accounting operations and cross-border financial reporting.

Opportunity to expand expertise in Canadian accounting practices, foreign currency transactions, and financial compliance.

Collaborative remote work environment focused on professionalism, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

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