Financial Accountant Position (Remote)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Accountant - REMOTE. The successful candidate will join a dynamic Consulting Finance team, focusing on accurate financial reporting and supporting key month-end procedures. This role is pivotal in ensuring our financial integrity while collaborating with various business units. You'll enhance your commercial and technical accounting skills, contributing to continuous improvement in finance processes. If you embrace collaboration and analytical challenges, this role is ideal for you.<br><br><strong>Accountabilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial and management reports and accounting files</li><li>Ensure financial reporting is complete, accurate, and delivered on time</li><li>Support month-end activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile and post payroll entries and staff benefit costs</li><li>Partner with Finance Business Partnering teams to enhance business performance</li><li>Develop and enhance management reporting for better financial insight</li><li>Review and recommend improvements to internal processes and controls</li><li>Support internal audit activities and testing of key financial controls</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support across the finance team<br><br></li></ul><strong>Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience</li><li>Approximately 3 or more years of experience in financial reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles including IFRS</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and system competence</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data</li><li>Experience preparing financial models and supporting reporting</li><li>Excellent communication skills for collaboration with diverse stakeholders</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to accurate work</li><li>Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement</li><li>Professional accounting qualification such as CPA preferred but not essential<br><br></li></ul><strong>Benefits<br><br></strong><ul><li>Competitive total reward package</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>20-days annual leave plus federal holidays</li><li>Health and life insurance</li><li>401K plan with company contribution</li><li>Paid parental and compassionate leave</li><li>Learning and development opportunities</li><li>Wide range of flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle<br><br></li></ul><strong>Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br></strong>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.<br><br>

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