
Senior Accountant
Wealthsimple
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Manage and account for credit card-related transactions, including provisioning for Expected Credit Loss (ECL) under relevant accounting standards.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including product analysis and month-over-month variance analysis.
- Play a key role in building and implementing new accounting processes for new product launches.
- Prepare monthly accruals and account reconciliations to ensure accurate and complete financial statements.
- Support the month-end close process.
- Assist in developing and documenting new accounting policies and procedures.
- Build and maintain relationships with Operations and Data teams to ensure seamless communication and accurate reporting.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience
- CPA designation (or one in progress)
- Strong familiarity with Credit Card accounting principles and accounting for Expected Credit Loss (ECL)
- Is an excellent communicator who can break down complex ideas into simple, easy-to-understand language
- Is naturally curious: if something seems off, you want to figure out what’s going on
- Pays close attention to details and thoroughly reviews their own work
- Adaptable and able to thrive in fast-paced, constantly changing environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
- Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
- 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
- Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
- 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
- A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups
- Allocated number of Wellness Days that can be scheduled over the course of the year!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingvariance analysisaccount reconciliationsaccrualsaccounting processescredit card accountingExpected Credit Loss (ECL)accounting policiesfinancial statements
Soft Skills
communicationattention to detailcuriosityadaptability
Certifications
CPA