Who You AreThe Sr. Financial Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reporting and analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. This role requires accounting professional with a CPA designation and approximately 2+ years post qualification experience We have started a financial system upgrade and are looking for someone excited to embrace new technologies and methods of doing work. We work in a fast-paced environment and are looking for someone willing to take on new challenges.
What You'll Do- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, allocations, and account reconciliations.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately, completely, and in accordance with applicable accounting standards (US GAAP) and company policies.
- Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and resolving reconciling items in a timely manner.
- Assist in the preparation of the financial statements, management reporting packages, and variance analysis comparing actual results to budget, forecast, and prior periods.
- Assist with cash flow analysis, working capital monitoring, intercompany accounting, fixed asset accounting, and other corporate accounting activities as required.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements, including preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation.
- Partner with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Operations, and other departments to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy.
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve controls, reduce manual work, and enhance financial reporting quality.
- Support tax, regulatory, statutory, and corporate reporting requirements by preparing schedules and responding to information requests.
- Mentor junior accounting team members and contribute to a culture of accountability, accuracy, continuous improvement, and professional development.
- Assist in UAT of financial system upgrade.
- Finance / Interdepartmental projects as they arise.
- Technical Accounting Expertise: Applies strong accounting judgment and understands the impact of transactions on financial reporting.
- Analytical Thinking: Interprets financial information, identifies trends, and provides clear recommendations.
- Accuracy and Accountability: Produces high-quality work with strong attention to detail and ownership of deliverables.
- Business Partnership: Builds effective relationships across departments and communicates financial information clearly.
- Process Improvement: Looks for practical ways to improve efficiency, controls, and reporting reliability.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Provides guidance to junior team members and contributes to a collaborative finance environment
What You'll BringRequired Qualifications- CPA designation in good standing.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Approximately 5+ years of accounting experience (including articleship years)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting requirements, reconciliations, month-end close, and internal controls.
- Experience preparing financial statements, management reports, variance analysis, and audit support schedules.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of ERP/accounting systems.
- Curiosity about artificial intelligence and how to improve processes.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data, identify issues, and recommend practical solutions.
- Knowledge about manufacturing companies, inventory, job costing, margin analysis is preferred
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Experience in a publicly traded, multi-entity, manufacturing, construction, technology, or project-based environment is preferred
- Familiarity with SOX controls, audit coordination, or formal internal control frameworks is preferred.
- Experience with intercompany accounting, fixed assets, revenue accounting, lease accounting, or inventory/cost accounting is preferred.
- Power BI, Power Query, or other reporting and automation experience would be considered an asset.
What's In It for You- Competitive base salary plus a variable pay (bonus) program
- Eligibility to participate in DIRTT's Employee Share Purchase Plan
- For in-office roles: continental breakfast, coffee, tea, soda, daily hot cafeteria lunch, and snacks
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Disability and insurance benefits, including short- and long-term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage, and voluntary options (may vary by location)
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A thorough and supportive onboarding program designed to set you up for success
