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General Accountant

Job in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Canadian Solar Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Department: Accounting

Reports To: Senior Finance Manager

Position Summary

This role is responsible for full-cycle accounting and financial reporting for the company. This role will perform a wide range of accounting related duties to ensure that financial results are reported on time on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Process daily bank payments and prepare weekly cash balances report.
  • Responsible for full-cycle Accounts Payable, monthly accruals and payroll booking.
  • Prepare journal entries for daily accounting transactions.
  • Manage inter‑company transactions and monthly reconciliations.
  • Perform balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly HST/GST filing.
  • Assist in monthly reporting packages, quarterly forecast and annual budget preparation.
  • Assist with internal and external audit queries.
  • Perform government remittances and reporting.
  • Assist with periodic Survey of Statistics Canada.
  • Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Code of Business Conduct.
  • Adhere to all health and safety rules and company policies.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience, especially in Treasury and AP roles.
  • Experience with foreign currencies is desirable.
  • SAP experience is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with all internal and external stakeholders, including senior management.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi‑task with excellent time management skills.
  • Able to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently.

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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