Senior Accountant Full Time

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Be involved in the full cycle of the Accounting and Finance process
Own the monthly close process and financial reporting for entities within the Wealthsimple structure
Contribute to the monthly consolidated internal and external financial reporting by creating working papers, performing consolidated analysis and presenting in monthly close meetings to CFO
Prepare reconciliations of key general ledger accounts
Assist with the year end audited financial statements
Prepare government filings including sales and corporate taxes
Identify and implement ongoing process improvements
Contribute to team projects including implementation of new accounting software and other initiatives.
Manage relationships with various internal stakeholders and be the first touchpoint for many questions directed at the Finance team

We’re looking for someone who has:

Understanding of full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping practices
Experience with preparing month-end reporting including account reconciliations
Proven ability to prioritize tasks and flexibility in response to changing priorities and needs
Curiosity and a desire to dive into things and, if something seems off, figure out what’s going on
Confidence to embrace new ways of doing things, including automating functions, finding scalable solutions and driving continuous improvement
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and is comfortable connecting with folks at all levels of the organization
The desire to work in a fast growing dynamic environment