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Senior Accountant
We are seeking a proactive, forward-thinking Senior Accountant to join the corporate finance team of a dynamic parent management entity based in Southeast Calgary. Supporting specialized divisions across Western Canada and the U.S. in industrial automation, engineering, and systems integration, this individual will play a key role in full-cycle accounting, process optimization, and operational efficiency.
Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, you will act as a steward of core finance processes and thrive in a high-tempo environment where innovation, leverage of AI tools, and process automation are highly valued.
Your success will be defined by your ability to:
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, and customer satisfaction, and more.
Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support – Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
We are seeking a proactive, forward-thinking Senior Accountant to join the corporate finance team of a dynamic parent management entity based in Southeast Calgary. Supporting specialized divisions across Western Canada and the U.S. in industrial automation, engineering, and systems integration, this individual will play a key role in full-cycle accounting, process optimization, and operational efficiency.
Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, you will act as a steward of core finance processes and thrive in a high-tempo environment where innovation, leverage of AI tools, and process automation are highly valued.
Your success will be defined by your ability to:
- Manage full-cycle accounting activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, and lease accounting under US GAAP.
- Process bi-weekly payroll across Canadian operations using QuickBooks Payroll.
- Oversee and verify general ledger coding across accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure accounting accuracy and integrity.
- Actively identify opportunities to streamline financial workflows, leveraging modern technology and AI tools (such as Claude) to automate routine tasks and enhance team productivity.
- Assist with month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvements across multiple business units.
- Collaborate closely with team members and internal stakeholders, serving as an adaptable, solution-oriented resource who takes ownership of financial processes.
- 5+ years of broad, full-cycle accounting experience within small-to-mid-sized operating companies; open to candidates with or without a CPA designation.
- Practical experience managing full-cycle Canadian payroll processing.
- Hands-on, solution-oriented mindset with an eagerness to automate manual processes and utilize modern AI tools to drive efficiencies.
- Experience with US GAAP and lease accounting is considered a strong asset.
- Exposure to NetSuite or transition-stage ERP systems is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills with a confident, proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Ability to work in a hybrid capacity (3 days in-office in SE Calgary / 2 days remote).
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, and customer satisfaction, and more.
Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support – Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
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Frequently Asked Questions
This position is located in Calgary, AB, with a hybrid schedule of 3 days in-office in SE Calgary and 2 days remote.
The role manages full-cycle accounting, including balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, and US GAAP lease accounting, processes bi-weekly Canadian payroll, oversees general ledger coding, and assists with month-end close and financial reporting.
Candidates with or without a CPA designation are considered, with 5+ years of broad full-cycle accounting experience preferred.
Yes, the role involves identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and leverage modern technology and AI tools to automate routine tasks and boost productivity.
The role requires practical experience in managing full-cycle Canadian payroll processing using QuickBooks Payroll.
Experience with US GAAP and lease accounting is a strong asset, and exposure to NetSuite or transition-stage ERP systems is beneficial.
If you meet the criteria, click the Apply button to send your resume directly to Nadine Girard through Recruitment Partners Inc., an Alberta-based recruitment firm.
