Financial Accountant

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This range is provided by Qu Data Centres. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA $70,000.00/yr - CA $85,000.00/yr

Bold ideas need dependable infrastructure and people who can build and maintain it. At Qu, we run sovereign, in-country infrastructure, data centres, cloud, and managed services, so Canada’s builders and innovators can move fast without trading away control. Your work will help keep data close to home, accelerate teams, and scale growth for the builders and dreamers who rely on us.

We’re building for decades, backed by Infra Red Capital Partners and Sun Life. We’re small by design, 120 people, so your voice carries and your impact shows. You’ll work on real problems that matter: to take the routine and the complex off our customers’ plates so they can focus on what they need to grow. If you want your best work to power someone else’s moonshot, this is your place.

Quiet power, built for the builders and the dreamers. We’re Qu.

Role Overview

The Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting Qu’s day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment and wants to help shape the finance function of a growing technology infrastructure business. You will work closely with the Assistant Controller and CFO to ensure accurate financial reporting, effective internal controls, and timely completion of monthly and quarterly processes.

Key Responsibilities General Accounting & Reporting

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with Qu’s chart of accounts and accounting policies.
• Support preparation of internal financial statements and management reports.

Revenue Recognition & Accounts Receivable

• Maintain and reconcile deferred revenue and revenue recognition schedules in accordance with Qu’s accounting policies and standards.
• Work with the billing and collections team to ensure timely billing and accurate application of payments.
• Review customer contracts and billing schedules to ensure proper revenue recognition and deferral.
• Reconcile accounts receivable subledger to the general ledger on a monthly basis.

Banking, Credit Cards & Cash Management

• Reconcile bank accounts and corporate credit cards monthly.
• Investigate and resolve variances in card transactions and employee expense submissions.
• Assist with cash forecasting and reporting on cash position and disbursement activity.

Audit, Tax & Compliance

• Assist with external audit requests and preparation of working papers.
• Support preparation of tax filings (GST/HST/QST and corporate income tax).
• Help maintain documentation for internal controls and support process improvements.

System & Process Support

• Help implement and enhance financial systems.
• Participate in process automation and standardization projects.

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Experience:
  
  4–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Credentials:
  Working toward CPA designation is an asset.

Technical Skills

• Strong Excel and accounting system skills.
• Experience with revenue recognition, deferred revenue accounting, and AR reconciliations.
• Experience with corporate credit card reconciliations.
• Understanding of IFRS reporting principles.

Why Join Qu

• Be part of a once-in-a-career opportunity to shape Canada’s newest independent and data sovereign data centre and cloud services platform.
• Work with a passionate leadership team committed to building a high-performing, customer-centric culture.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and significant opportunity for career growth as the company expands its product suite.

At Qu, we are committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where all employees feel respected and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are also committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs, in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.

Seniority

level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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