This role is open for candidates based in Latin America and offers a flexible work environment to work remotely. The office is located in Ottawa, Ontario (west end).

Your Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day accounting operations of the company 
• Ensure posting accurate and timely recording of financial transactions 
• Prepare and review financial statements 
• Review general ledger transactions, accounts payables and accounts receivable of client’s books 
• Assist with month-end closing procedures for clients 
• Manage client relationships all the way from onboarding to tax filings 
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for improvements to financial performance 
• Work closely with other departments and team members to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis 
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other accounting staff as required, including assigning and reviewing their work 
• Work on ad-hoc projects related to accounting 
• Make recommendations for process improvements and/or internal controls 

Your Skills & Experience

• Accounting degree 
• 5+ years of experience in a senior accounting role 
• Knowledge of Canadian tax regulations and compliance requirements is an asset 
• Experience with Quickbooks Desktop and Quickbooks Online (or similar systems) 
• Experience with Dext is an asset 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines 
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization 
• Organized, deadline-driven, and work well independently and as part of a team 
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and find solutions independently 
• Interest in learning and trying out new software/technologies