World Renew

Global Accountant

World Renew

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Burlington • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$70,461 - CA$79,268 per year

About the role

  • Provide essential support for day-to-day financial operations serving both field and domestic ministry teams.
  • Support the Finance Director (CA) with month end and year end closing activities.
  • Perform scheduled revenue uploads from Salesforce into Sage.
  • Import payroll data from the payroll provider and post entries in Sage accurately.
  • Conduct regular reviews within Sage to identify and correct data issues.
  • Ensure balance sheet account reconciliations are completed and prepared for Senior Accountant review.
  • Prepare accruals and interdepartmental allocations for Finance Director (CA) approval.
  • Prepare wire transfers and other disbursements with a high level of accuracy for approval.
  • Maintain regular communication with program finance staff to provide assistance with day-to-day financial operations.
  • Support the Finance Director (CA) in optimizing the use of accounting software by troubleshooting and resolving software issues, performing system maintenance, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including general ledger work, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency with accounting software including Sage Intacct.
  • Familiarity with nonprofit or international financial environments, including institutional or high compliance donor grant management.
  • Progress toward a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, or professional experience demonstrating a strong working knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Experience with accounting for grants and restricted funding is preferred.
  • Proficiency in an additional language beyond English, with Spanish or French especially valuable.
  • Experience collaborating with culturally diverse and geographically dispersed teams.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial operationsmonth end closingyear end closingrevenue uploadspayroll data importdata reconciliationaccruals preparationinterdepartmental allocationswire transfersfinancial reporting
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtroubleshootingproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accountingChartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation