Our client located in the KWC area is looking for a Senior Accountant for a 12-month contract. This role is hybrid in office 2 days a week. As a core member of the Finance team, you will act as a backup lead to manage the day-to-day (BAU) finance operations and support the year-end audit. This is a dynamic environment that requires ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Advantages
This role provides learning opportunities and great working culture and team environment. A hybrid work model allowing for autonomy and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
As the Lead, Financial Operations, you will ensure the seamless execution of daily financial activities, primarily by owning the monthly financial close and serving as the lead contact for the year-end audit. Backfilling a manager seconded to a strategic integration project, you will provide critical oversight by reviewing journal entries and reconciliations while managing treasury functions, including bank account liquidity, fraud prevention, and the distribution of claims and commission payments. This role demands a high degree of autonomy to implement process changes and resolve unique banking transactions, requiring frequent collaboration with the CFO, department VPs, and external auditors to maintain a robust internal control environment. To be successful, you must be a designated CPA with 5 to 7 years of accounting experience and a proven track record of validating the work of others, ideally within the insurance sector. You will leverage exceptional communication skills and a sharp attention to detail to act as a "steady hand" for the finance team, ensuring business-as-usual excellence while navigating a high-growth, hybrid work environment in the Cambridge area.
Qualifications
Our client is looking for someone that thrives in a autonomous environment focusing on accuracy and meeting deadlines without needing constant supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively. Communication with c-suite executives is required. Proficiency with Excel is a must. CPA enrolled or designated is strongly preferred.
Summary
If you're looking for a great working culture and team, this is the role for you! Reach out to us today with your resume. Pay rate for this opportunity is $40-50/hr depending on qualifications and level of experience.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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Our client located in the KWC area is looking for a Senior Accountant for a 12-month contract. This role is hybrid in office 2 days a week. As a core member of the Finance team, you will act as a backup lead to manage the day-to-day (BAU) finance operations and support the year-end audit. This is a dynamic environment that requires ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Advantages
This role provides learning opportunities and great working culture and team environment. A hybrid work model allowing for autonomy and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
As the Lead, Financial Operations, you will ensure the seamless execution of daily financial activities, primarily by owning the monthly financial close and serving as the lead contact for the year-end audit. Backfilling a manager seconded to a strategic integration project, you will provide critical oversight by reviewing journal entries and reconciliations while managing treasury functions, including bank account liquidity, fraud prevention, and the distribution of claims and commission payments. This role demands a high degree of autonomy to implement process changes and resolve unique banking transactions, requiring frequent collaboration with the CFO, department VPs, and external auditors to maintain a robust internal control environment. To be successful, you must be a designated CPA with 5 to 7 years of accounting experience and a proven track record of validating the work of others, ideally within the insurance sector. You will leverage exceptional communication skills and a sharp attention to detail to act as a "steady hand" for the finance team, ensuring business-as-usual excellence while navigating a high-growth, hybrid work environment in the Cambridge area.
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Qualifications
Our client is looking for someone that thrives in a autonomous environment focusing on accuracy and meeting deadlines without needing constant supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively. Communication with c-suite executives is required. Proficiency with Excel is a must. CPA enrolled or designated is strongly preferred.
Summary
If you're looking for a great working culture and team, this is the role for you! Reach out to us today with your resume. Pay rate for this opportunity is $40-50/hr depending on qualifications and level of experience.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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