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Accountant, 12-month Contract
Location
Canada
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$70K - $90K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Accountant, 12-month Contract
Workleap
• Deliver reliable execution of the accounts payable cycle • Prepare and post journal entries monthly • Perform account reconciliations • Process and reconcile credit card transactions in Airbase • Maintain accurate financial records in NetSuite • Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives • Collaborate daily with the team by flagging issues early
Job Requirements
- Accounting degree (university or college level)
- 2–3 years of general accounting experience, including active participation in month-end close (GL, AP, reconciliations)
- Hands-on experience with expense and accounts payable cycles
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, advanced formulas)
- Strong attention to detail, rigor, and organizational skills
- Proactive team player who flags issues early
- Comfortable using AI tools (Claude, Copilot, or equivalent)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Wellness programs
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