Senior Accountant
BlueCat
- Toronto, Canada
- Senior Level
- Posted
Join BlueCat, a leading technology company, as a Senior Accountant. In this role, you will be responsible for the financial operations across all subsidiaries within the BlueCat group. You will prepare and post journal entries, own end-to-end processes, prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and support the annual audit. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of GL clean up and process improvements, strong communication skills, and a minimum of 4 years of experience in an accounting role.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries for month-end close, including but not limited to fixed assets, inventory, prepaid expenses, and accruals.
- Own the processes end-to-end, including evaluating and improving current processes and procedures, and ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Assist in identifying areas for process improvements including process automation and participate in the implementation of those improvements.
- Proven track record of GL clean up and process improvements
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines, especially around quarter- and year-end close
- CPA or similar designation preferred; 1 year post-qualified minimum, audit background desirable
Willingness to learn and contribute to the team
- Minimum 4 years of experience in an Accounting role, including GL ownership and reconciliations
- Genuine interest in using AI tools to automate routine work and sharpen analysis
- Strong, demonstrated depth in US GAAP
- Strong curiosity and initiative, with a habit of researching independently before escalating
- University degree in Accounting
Preferred
- Excellent Excel skills and comfort learning new systems (NetSuite experience strongly preferred)
