Accounting Manager

The role

You will lead accounting projects that improve the finance function, acting as the go-to resource for complex transactions. You will map controls, redesign accounting processes with AI and automation tools, and work across Finance and other departments.

What you will do

• Serve as the go-to resource for new or complex transactions, such as revenue recognition, leases, stock compensation, business combinations, and capitalized software.
• Lead controls mapping work, connecting risks to controls, documenting processes, and identifying gaps.
• Maintain a strong working knowledge of the month-end and year-end close without owning it, so you can map controls and redesign processes.
• Collaborate across Finance and other departments to deliver projects with cross-functional impact.
• Act as a resource for Finance-owned tools.
• Redesign accounting processes with AI and automation tools, applying professional judgement and human review to every output.

Required qualifications

• CPA designation.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• Significant accounting experience, including time in public practice.
• Track record of technical accounting research and documentation of process and controls.
• Strong analytical skills and judgement to make decisions based on accurate, timely analysis.
• Project management skills to scope ambiguous work, sequence it, and drive it to completion.
• Coachability and adaptability in a growing organization.
• Team player who collaborates widely and champions best practices.

Nice to have

• SEC reporting experience.
• Experience working with a SaaS company.
• Previous IPO, S-1/F-1, or public company experience.
• Experience using NetSuite.

Benefits

• Stock options or equity rewards.
• Annual stipends for health and wellness.
• Extended health benefits package with fully paid premiums for body and mind.
• Matching in RRSP, TFSA, or FHSA.
• Dedicated Talent Development team with coaching, learning, and leadership programs.

Before you apply

• Candidates must be based in Edmonton, Toronto, Vancouver, or Kitchener-Waterloo.
• Offers below the salary midpoint reflect strong potential with room to develop.

About the company

Jobber provides technology that helps small home service businesses quote, schedule, invoice, and collect payments. It has been recognized by Great Place to Work and Deloitte Canada's Technology Fast 50.