Senior Accountant

Just HR 720 SS ·www.just-hr.ca

Location US
Salary USD 95,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Accounting and Finance
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Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a national financial services firm and its affiliated entities. This role plays a key part in maintaining regulatory compliance, preparing accurate financial reports, and strengthening the company’s financial control environment. It’s an opportunity to build deep knowledge of the financial services industry while contributing to continuous improvement in financial processes and systems.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and intercompany transactions
  • Complete month-end and year-end close activities and reconcile key accounts
  • Analyze financial statements and management reports to identify trends and variances
  • Prepare regulatory filings, including Form 1, capital adequacy, and compliance reports
  • Support audit and tax processes with working papers and responses to inquiries
  • Collaborate with internal teams on cost allocations and deal-related accounting
  • Maintain records for commissions, receivables, deferred revenue, and prepaid assets
  • Assist in calculating bonus pools and preparing supporting documentation
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities
  • Support system upgrades and work with IT to enhance reporting accuracy
  • Ensure adherence to IFRS and applicable regulatory standards

Requirements

  • CPA designation with a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in financial services
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience with financial reporting and compliance
  • Proficient in Excel and financial systems; ERP experience is an asset
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience with regulatory bodies such as CIRO and FINRA is an asset
  • Knowledge of self-clearing investment brokerages is an asset

Remuneration

$85,000-$95,000 Base + Bonus


Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered

Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.

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Who is hiring for the Senior Accountant role?
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Where is the Senior Accountant job located?
The Senior Accountant role with Just HR 720 SS is based in US.
What does the Senior Accountant role pay?
Just HR 720 SS lists the Senior Accountant role at up to USD 95,000 per year.
Is the Senior Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Just HR 720 SS.
What experience level is the Senior Accountant role?
The Senior Accountant position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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