Senior General Accountant

A reputable organization is seeking a Senior General Accountant to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a CPA-designated professional or CPA candidate nearing completion who is looking to expand their experience within a complex, multi-entity environment.

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior General Accountant will play a key role in financial reporting, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, compliance filings, and audit support. The position offers exposure to both operational and financial accounting while providing opportunities to contribute to process improvements and cross-functional initiatives.

• Prepare and review month-end, quarter-end, and year-end journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages
• Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure the integrity of financial records
• Assist with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making
• Participate in the preparation of trial balances and supporting schedules

• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
• Assist with tax, regulatory, and other compliance-related filings
• Ensure accounting practices and financial reporting activities comply with applicable standards and internal policies
• Support the preparation of documentation required for year-end reporting activities

• Partner with departments across the organization to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial information
• Provide accounting guidance and support to internal stakeholders
• Assist with special projects and business initiatives as required
• Contribute to maintaining strong internal controls and financial processes

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, reporting efficiencies, and internal workflows
• Participate in process improvement initiatives that support operational excellence
• Analyze financial information and investigate variances to support accurate reporting
• Contribute to ongoing enhancements in financial systems and reporting practices

• Mandarin language proficiency is required
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• CPA designation or active pursuit of a professional accounting designation with completion expected in the near term
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience gained through public practice, industry, or a combination of both
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes
• Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and financial reporting principles
• Experience working within a multi-entity or complex business environment is considered an asset
• Advanced spreadsheet and financial analysis skills
• Experience working with enterprise accounting and reporting systems
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced organization where finance professionals are encouraged to take ownership of their work, contribute new ideas, and support continuous improvement. You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of accounting responsibilities, work alongside experienced finance leaders, and participate in initiatives that have a meaningful impact on the business. The organization offers competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings support, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for long-term professional growth within a dynamic and team-oriented environment.