Senior GL Accountant

• **This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior GL Accountant based in Canada.**
• This role offers an opportunity to take ownership of core accounting operations within a fast-growing technology environment.
• You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening accounting processes, and supporting business growth across multiple entities.
• The position focuses on general ledger management, financial close activities, compliance, and operational improvements.
• You will collaborate closely with Finance, Operations, Product, Sales, and Engineering teams to build scalable systems and ensure financial accuracy.
• This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and working in an evolving organization.
• The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with attention to detail, ownership, and the ability to thrive in a high-growth environment.

### Accountabilities

The Senior GL Accountant will own key accounting processes and help scale financial operations by ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient workflows. This role requires a proactive accounting professional who can manage day-to-day activities while contributing to process improvements.

• Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly and quarterly close activities.
• Own general ledger activities across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage the full procure-to-pay lifecycle, including vendor processes, spend controls, and policy compliance.
• Administer spend management processes and maintain visibility into company expenses.
• Maintain prepaid asset schedules, amortization schedules, and lease accounting activities in accordance with ASC 842 requirements.
• Manage cash and banking activities, including reconciliations across multiple business entities.
• Support budgeting, financial close processes, and variance analysis in partnership with Finance leadership and FP&A teams.
• Support state and multi-state tax compliance and reporting requirements.
• Prepare financial analysis, reports, and ad hoc insights for internal stakeholders.
• Drive improvements across accounting systems and workflows, including ERP, procurement, and financial management tools.
• Build and maintain scalable accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls within a rapidly growing environment.
• Support audit preparation and contribute to maintaining audit-ready financial operations.

## Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced accounting professional with strong general ledger expertise and a passion for building efficient financial processes. You should have solid technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

• 4+ years of accounting experience with strong general ledger experience in a multi-entity corporate environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of US GAAP.
• Experience working in SaaS, cloud technology, FinTech, FinOps, or another technology-driven industry preferred.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and procurement processes.
• Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze and manage financial data effectively.
• Experience working in high-growth, startup, or rapidly changing environments.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting best practices.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Strong communication abilities with the confidence to collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Preferred experience with revenue accounting (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842), and financial statement audits.
• Familiarity with cloud marketplaces such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with accounting and finance tools such as Sage Intacct, RAMP, and FloQast is a plus.

## Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with optional coworking opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage with premiums fully covered for employees and partially covered for dependents.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare, transportation, and dependent care.
• Cell phone stipend.
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of an innovative technology company at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and financial optimization.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to build processes and make a meaningful impact.