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Senior Accountant – Temp – Contract

Senior Accountant – Temp – Contract

CompanyGeoforce
LocationCalgary, AB, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeContract
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting functions, emphasis on revenue and intercompany transactions
  • Ability to work effectively in a complex, fast moving organization, satisfying the needs of multiple stakeholders, while managing competing priorities
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-departmentally
  • Excellent inter-personal relationship skills and the ability to work with individuals of all levels
  • Integrity to handle sensitive and/or confidential information
  • 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Experience with NetSuite or similar accounting systems required or similar ERP experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word applications

Responsibilities

  • Own the combined entity general ledger revenue cycle
  • Subscription based accounting
  • MRR analytics
  • General ledger and subledger reconciliations including Accounts Receivable, Fixed assets, Foreign entity subsidiary accounting, Intercompany, Sales & use tax filings, Canada GST filings
  • Drive transactional accounting inputs across key modules
  • Accounting ticket triage and applicable reporting for all accounting related tickets
  • Address and close basic accounting requests from customers, vendors, and internal staff
  • Participate in the month end close process
  • Responsible for the design, implementation, and completion of all schedules
  • Manage and reconcile inventory counts to the balance sheet. Provide reconciled monthly inventory report to the Director of Finance as part of the close
  • Responsible for completing accurate US and Canadian tax transactions to ensure overall compliance
  • Manage all intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Lead US state tax audits
  • Lead year end audit field work
  • Complete weekly payment run processing
  • Be a key member of the accounting team by assisting with other responsibilities, including the participation in special projects and other ad hoc analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Experience in a high tech, rapidly growing, and/or SAAS environment is an asset