Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager for a temporary opportunity with a growing organization. This in-office Calgary role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with strong experience managing the month-end close, financial reporting, and supporting a high-performing accounting team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements, and variance analyses.
- Manage the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.
- Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to the accounting team while supporting day-to-day operations.
- Coordinate audit requests and assist with external audits, financial statement preparation, and regulatory reporting.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes, strengthen controls, and support finance initiatives.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and other ad hoc financial analysis as required.
Compensation & Details
- $55–$65 per hour
- Location: Calgary, in-office
- Temporary assignment
Required Qualifications & Skills
- CPA designation preferred.
- Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, and internal controls.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.