What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Elevation Capital?
THE ROLE
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual, driven to produce quality work, and enthusiastic about continuous learning in a fast-paced environment. This position involves preparation of entity financial statements, journal entry review, intercompany transactions, corporate and personal tax filing and compliance, monthly management reporting, and financial planning and analysis. The Senior Accountant will actively engage and collaborate with all levels of the organization, including Senior Management and will report to the Accounting Manager.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in business and CPA in good standing
- 4 years working in full cycle accounting and finance
- 2 years post designation working in a supervisory role
- Experience working with CCPCs, private client files, startups or small businesses
- Experience with annual tax filings in the US & Canada
- Experience creating budgets, forecasting financial results and creating ad-hoc reporting for management
- Experience performing full-spectrum accounting duties to support routine financial reporting cycles
- Experience in completing annual financial statement audits under ASPE/IFRS/US GAAP frameworks
- Advanced Microsoft Office, Excel and Google Suite user
- Experience using accounting software with preference for Oracle Netsuite
- Eager to work in a rewarding and ambitious fast-paced startup environment with tight deadlines
- Strong and concise communicator, capable of prioritizing key information to maximize efficiency
- Superior organization skills, can manage competing priorities and cool under pressure
- Proactive self-starter, able to make assumptions and drive results independently and as part of a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the assembly and presentation of multi-currency consolidated year-ended financial results across operating entities in North America
- Lead the calculation, variance analysis and sub-schedules supporting the monthly adjusted EBITDA reporting for executive review and decision making
- Assist in gathering of financial information to support monthly and annual tax filing efforts
- Financial planning and forecasting for a variety of business functions and initiatives
- Own complex balance sheet accounts including intercompany balances and capital additions
- Oversee accounts payable, perform month-ended accruals and oversee budget to invoice reconciliations
- Project accounting for real-estate development initiatives
- Perform monthly mark-to-market accounting for capital market investment portfolio
- Daily, weekly and monthly cash reporting, planning and payment administration
- Act as key liaison for management and executives for accounting entries and ad-hoc reporting to support developing business initiatives
- Maintain a flexible schedule while working from home as required for an online workforce with individuals working from across the globe
WHO YOU ARE?
Detailed-Oriented - You can curate high quality, accurate data and can gleam valuable information from it. You can pinpoint issues and deconstruct the information in an easily digestible manner. Other individuals looking at your work can easily understand the story you have told and can place action items to better propel the business forward.
Fast-Paced - You move incredibly fast. People you have worked with describe you as a person who sees the job through from inception to completion accurately and incredibly quickly. You are comfortable providing frequent updates and reports on job status because you keep things moving.
Organized - You are highly organized and build systems wherever you want. You see business as a series of processes and systems and quickly build structures that support and ensure the right activities occur as they should. With your teams you easily organize complex projects under pressure and can communicate updates and progress in clear and concise fashion.
Intelligent - You bring a special blend of a knack for numbers and financial information but also have a track record of being able to collaborate with others to solve complex opportunities. You communicate your insights and engage others to unlock massive value.
Driven - You are notably driven. You enjoy working hard, being challenged and you are guided by your ambitious work goals and a desire to be very well rewarded. You are a pro at allocating and managing resources efficiently to get the work done and pride yourself on the very high quality of your work.