Senior Accountant (Permanent Work from Home) - #35238

This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Bookkeeper who wants to expand their Canadian accounting experience, develop their technical skills, work with international clients, and grow their career in a modern, technology-driven accounting environment. *Company Profile* Our client is a tech-forward cloud accounting firm headquartered in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. They are a fully remote team spanning multiple countries and time zones, combining smart automation with deep tax expertise to help our Canadian clients keep more of their hard-earned money. They work with a diverse portfolio of start-ups, professional corporations, and growth-stage businesses, and we are continuously investing in the tools and processes that let our global team do its best work. *Duties and Responsibilities:* * Perform accurate, timely full-cycle bookkeeping (A/P, A/R, GL, bank and credit card eeds) in QuickBooks Online or Xero for a portfolio of Canadian small business clients. * Prepare monthly and quarterly close packages, including reconciliations, accruals, and management reporting. * Prepare year-end working papers, draft financial statements, and adjusting journal entries for partner review. * Prepare Canadian corporate (T2) and personal (T1) tax returns, plus GST/HST filings, for partner review and final sign-off. * Respond to routine correspondence with tax authority and prepare supporting documentation for the partners' review. * Help build and mentor the offshore team as it grows; lead weekly team huddles and contribute to onboarding new staff. * Communicate clearly with the partners in a fully remote, asynchronous environment using Zoom, Microsoft Suite and Loom. * Identify opportunities to automate and improve our workflows using tools like Dext, HubDoc, Zapier, Claude Cowork and help shape the firm's evolving tech stack. *Requirements* *Qualifications:* * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * A local professional designation (CPA Philippines, CA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent), completed or in progress, is preferred. * At least 5+ years of progressive full-cycle bookkeeping and month-end close experience, ideally with North American, UK, or Australian clients. * Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online (QBO) or Xero, with familiarity with their is preferred. * Experience with Dext, Hubdoc, Plooto or Zapier is a strong asset and considered advantageous. * Experience in building KPI dashboards using Power BI or advanced Excel is considered an asset. * Canadian tax knowledge is not required. Training will be provided on preparing T1, T2, and GST/HST filings under partner review. Prior experience with Canadian, US, UK, or Australian tax work is considered an advantage but is not required. * Willingness and ability to learn new software, with training provided on CaseWare and the Canadian tax platform CCH iFirm. * Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. You catch the small stuff before it reaches the partners. * Excellent written and verbal English. You can translate numbers into plain English for non-accountants and write clear, complete handover notes. * Willingness to overlap at least 4 hours per day with Eastern Time (UTC-5/UTC-4) business hours. * Reliable home internet, a quiet work environment, and a workstation suitable for a fully remote role. * High ethical standards and an unwavering commitment to client confidentiality. Job Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9AM-6PM EST (including 1 hour break) with 4-hour overlap Location: Remote Set-up Industry: Accounting Firm