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Sr. Accountant
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountant </strong>to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports financial reporting, audit readiness, and month-end activities while helping ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant with strong technical accounting expertise, a focus on accuracy, and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements in accordance with reporting standards and deadlines.</li><li>Review complex journal entries and accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain working papers, reconciliations, and audit support schedules.</li><li>Perform variance analysis and prepare management reporting.</li><li>Improve month-end close, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Complete account, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Excel, and other reporting tools.</li></ul>
<ul><li>CPA designation (or near completion) required.</li><li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior-level roles.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits.</li><li>Advanced skills in general ledger accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Proficient in Excel and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (or similar ERP systems).</li><li>Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines with accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for this contract role, click the “Apply Now!” link or by using the Robert Half mobile app. Download it on the App Store or get it on Google Play today!</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number:<strong> 05110-0013453868</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.</p>
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  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountant </strong>to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports financial reporting, audit readiness, and month-end activities while helping ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant with strong technical accounting expertise, a focus on accuracy, and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements in accordance with reporting standards and deadlines.</li><li>Review complex journal entries and accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain working papers, reconciliations, and audit support schedules.</li><li>Perform variance analysis and prepare management reporting.</li><li>Improve month-end close, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Complete account, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Excel, and other reporting tools.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant Job in Edmonton, AB | Robert Half