Kardium

Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Kardium • $90K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional designation preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or life sciences
  • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Knowledge of US GAAP is an asset
  • Experience with public company reporting is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed financial reports for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
  • Oversee general ledger activities, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Identify and implement process improvements in accounting operations
  • Support external audit activities by preparing schedules and documentation
  • Assist with tax filings and compliance obligations
  • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes through review of journal entries and reconciliations
  • Support FP&A team with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical & dental coverage effective from Day 1
  • Work-day flexibility with 3 personal days per year
  • Support for employee well-being and dependents
  • Career progression opportunities and learning support
  • Professional membership support
  • Family building benefits including maternity leave top-ups and fertility treatment coverage
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team! As a member of the accounting team, you will be supporting essential accounting and finance functions including financial reporting and tax compliance, FP&A, fixed assets, and internal controls. You will be a key contributor to projects that support Kardium's rapid growth and prepare it to be a public, commercial stage company.

Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.

Meaningful work you will be a part of

Your responsibilities will be to:
  • Accounting Operations
    • Prepare detailed financial reports and schedules in accordance with the standards to support key month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes.
    • Provide oversight of general ledger accounting activities, including accounts payable, sales and accounts receivable, fixed assets, and inventory processes.
    • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and be a stakeholder in the implementation.
  • External Reporting and Audit
    • Support external audit activities.
      • Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.
      • Respond to auditor inquiries and assist with issue resolution.
    • Support tax filings and compliance obligations.
  • Financial Close Process
    • Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
    • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
    • Analyze financial results and contribute to analyses of variances to forecast and prior periods.
    • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
    • Support the FP&A team to provide financial analysis and insights.
    • Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
    • Support financial planning initiatives and management reporting requirements.
  • With the projected growth of the team, there will be opportunities for the role to evolve and grow into other areas of the wider Finance department or into a more senior position.

What you bring to the team

You will be successful in this role because you possess these attributes:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional designation preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in a manufacturing or regulated industry and experience in life sciences preferred.
  • Prior supervisory or team leadership in operational setting experience preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with US GAAP is an asset.
  • Experience with public company reporting is an asset.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Highly-motivated with an enthusiasm for finding innovative solutions to challenges.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
  • Ability to adapt and manage multiple priorities.

Compensation

Kardium has listed the total cash compensation range (base salary + 5% Retirement Savings contribution) that we expect to pay applicants for this role, as of the time of this posting. Pay offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and business or organizational needs. For candidates with more or less experience than listed above, the pay range will be adjusted.

As a permanent employee, you will also participate in Kardium's stock option plan.
  • $90,000 - $115,000 (CAD Annually)

Your Benefits & Well-being

Total cash - the total cash we've listed for this position includes a base salary, plus a contribution to a Retirement Savings plan to help support your financial goals.

Comprehensive medical & dental coverage - for all permanent employees - effective as of Day 1, with no waiting period.

Work-day flexibility - additionally, we provide 3 personal days per year.

Support - for you (and your dependents) overall well-being.

Career progression and learning support.

Professional membership support.

Family building - we provide top up for both maternity leave & adoptive leave. Employees can also enroll in benefit coverage for fertility drug treatment

About Kardium

Kardium is a medical device company that develops and commercializes products for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The company's flagship product is the Globe Mapping and Ablation System, which uses advanced mapping and ablation technologies to treat atrial fibrillation. Kardium was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia. The company has a strong focus on research and development and has received numerous awards for its innovative products and technologies.
Learn more about Kardium
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$20 million
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$50 million
NASDAQ

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