Senior Accountant
Job in
Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listed on 2026-05-21
Listing for:
KATIMAVIK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-21
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a member of our financial team, the Senior Accountant is responsible for providing accurate and timely financial analysis to ensure the organization has the best information to assist with strategical decision making. They support the Controller by producing the month, quarter and year ends, mastering the financial reporting and general ledgers, and assisting with forecasting and budgeting activities. The role will with a team, engage with internal clients, and provide support in a positive and engaging manner.
Key Responsibilities- Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts
- Transaction review and coding
- Reconcile intercompany transactions and cross billings
- Compiling working papers for review
- Financial statement and note disclosure preparation in compliance with ASPE
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Project cost analysis as required
- Interacting with auditors and preparation of year‑end audit files
- Assisting with special projects as required
- 3-5 years’ experience in financial reporting
- CPA Designation (or working towards completion)
- Advanced computer skills (accounting software and MS Office)
- Proven ability to work in a dynamic fast‑paced environment, multi‑task, and deliver under tight deadlines
- Highly organized
- Flexibility to work on projects as a team member and also independently
- High level of Integrity and professionalism.
- Ability to focus on details and accuracy
- English (Spoken and written)
- French (Spoken and written an asset)
- Occasionally
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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