Wealthsimple

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!
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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