Job Description

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Senior Accountant, Consolidations for a permanent, full-time position with its Ottawa-based customer.

Work Location

The successful candidate will be required to work a minimum of 4 days per week on-site at the customer headquarters Great Ottawa Area. 

Key Tasks

• Coordinate and execute the monthly consolidation and close process that drives the financial statements.
• Prepare supporting schedules and analysis required for financial statement disclosures and management reporting
• Correspond regularly with portfolio companies and other corporate departments on financial close related activities
• Review quarterly accounting reports received from portfolio companies to ensure consistency and accuracy, and provide timely feedback
• Maintain corporate-level internal control documentation to ensure the financial statement close process is SOX compliant
• Assist in the integration of new assets and acquisitions into the consolidated accounting and reporting framework
• Assist with external auditors' requests to ensure all documentation requirements are met
• Proactively identify issues and implement improvements to streamline processes
• Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects as required

Key Qualifications

• CPA designation (CPA Canada or CPA US), or close to completing it
• 3 to 5 years of progressive work experience with a Canadian or US public accounting firm
• Demonstrated knowledge of IFRS and advanced Excel skills

Qualifications

• Big Four or Big Eight experience preferred
• Experience with accounting and consolidation systems such as OneStream or Cognos Controller is considered an asset
• Strong financial systems experience
• Solid analytical abilities and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group at all levels of the organization and across platforms

Compensation

$85,000 to $95,000. This is an existing position vacancy.

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

Founded in 2003, LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. We are a trusted partner to leading private and public sector organizations and experts in talent solutions that create optimal business outcomes.

Don't let our name fool you. Our roots are in technology, but we are also a proven leader in accounting and finance, sales and marketing, human resources, supply chain, and legal talent acquisition. We offer contract and permanent staffing, executive search, talent mapping, management consultancy, and contractor payroll management.

LeverageTek is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our customers, the candidates we represent, and the diverse communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other. LeverageTek is committed to employment equity and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, and marital status.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request.

LeverageTek's specialized recruiting professionals use their expertise and our proprietary AI to accelerate connections between top talent and leading companies, while ensuring all screening and hiring decisions remain with our expert human team.