Senior Financial Reporting Accountant - Permanent - 16231

About The Opportunity

We are partnering with our valued client in finding a new Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to add to their team. This organization is a publicly traded, oil and gas company that is medium in size and has some very exciting plans coming down the pipe. Considering that; this is a newly created position based on forecasted workflow.

Reporting to a bright, smart, competent, and tenured Director of Finance, along with support from all levels of senior management, this group has a very progressive culture/environment, with very generous hybrid working arrangements and flexibility/autonomy. They treat their employees very well and people really like working here. The ideal candidate will be a fast thinker who likes to solve problems and is able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively.

The successful candidate will be responsible for or assist with the following:

• Support maintenance of key operational accounting functions, including review of other team member’s work: reconciliations, AP, AR, accruals, deposits, monitoring AFE’s
• Monthly consolidation and reconciliations, including preparation of the cash flow reconciliation
• Research and implementation of changes to securities regulations and review of securities filings
• Project work including process improvement and financial systems upgrades and implementations
• Assist with the preparation of financial statement notes and MD&A
• Technical accounting research, preparation of memorandums, and implementation of new accounting policies
• Review filings, press releases, and presentations containing financial data
• Assist with the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and yearly consolidated financial statements/associated working papers
• Accounting for depletion and depreciation, asset retirement obligations, share-based compensation, business combinations, and other transactions as they arise
• Prepare tax returns depending on the company’s needs
• Completion of all GST/PST examinations
• Assist in financial modeling and forecasting

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

• CPA designation is absolutely required for this with a preference for a CA focused CPA or similar, relative, on hand working experience
• Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. GAAP and IFRS
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deliver on strict timelines
• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting
• Knowledge of auditing practices and principles
• Post-secondary qualifications resulting in a diploma or a degree in commerce or business with a focus on accounting
• Strong (8+ years) finance or accounting experience
• Exposure to a SOX compliant environment with strong knowledge of internal controls
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience working in a team environment
• Attention to details and accuracy, with a high ability to problem solve independently
• Comfortable with public speaking and presenting internally on financial results and special projects
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills

About the Job

• Generous hybrid
• Exceptional company culture/environment
• Comprehensive benefits program including a health spending account
• Succession planning and growth opportunities
• Additional perks
• Ideally targeting around $120,000 - $130,000
• PD and CPA dues are covered
• Position could move to Manager, Financial Reporting in time and for the right person
• Give and take environment
• Flexible work environment – additional days off
• Entrepreneurial, energetic and driven culture
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience

How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients.

Please be aware that all candidates must be eligible to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.