Accountant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee daily Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations, ensuring prompt and precise transaction processing.

• Conduct reconciliations for the general ledger, bank accounts, and balance sheet accounts.

• Keep accurate accounting records through QuickBooks and other financial management software.

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and necessary supporting documents.

• Aid in the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and financial analyses.

• Contribute to budgeting, expense monitoring, and financial planning initiatives.

• Support payroll processing and associated accounting duties.

• Facilitate internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and ensuring adherence to accounting policies and internal controls.

• Liaise with internal stakeholders, external financial partners, and international entities to resolve accounting discrepancies and maintain consistent financial reporting.

• Discover opportunities to enhance accounting workflows, fortify internal controls, and boost operational efficiency.

• Maintain organized and precise financial records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.

• Engage in HR screening, conduct follow-up conversations as needed, and participate in the final interview with the CEO as part of the recruitment process.

⛳️ Requirements

• Prior experience in an accounting role with intermediate-level responsibilities, preferably in a corporate or multi-entity setting.

• Professional proficiency in both English and Mandarin Chinese (required), along with strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and general ledger management.

• Practical experience using QuickBooks and familiarity with other accounting or financial management systems.

• Hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and account analysis.

• Knowledge of payroll processes, budgeting, and financial controls.

• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort with financial data.

• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational capabilities, and the ability to efficiently manage competing priorities.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and collaborative mindset.

• Capability to work independently while contributing to a geographically dispersed team.

• Must reside permanently in Canada.

• A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is advantageous but not essential.

• CPA students and candidates are highly encouraged to apply; a completed CPA designation is not a prerequisite.

• Experience with international organizations, subsidiaries, or multiple legal entities.

• Familiarity with Canadian accounting standards and financial reporting obligations.

• Exposure to cross-border transactions, multi-currency accounting, or intercompany reconciliations.

• Experience assisting in audits, financial reporting, or accounting process enhancements within a growing organization.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work from any location.

• Full-time, permanent employment with Launchpad Technologies Inc.

• Statutory employment benefits and entitlements as per applicable British Columbia employment laws.

• Paid vacation and statutory holidays in line with provincial regulations.

• Opportunities for professional advancement and ongoing development, including valuable experience for those pursuing their CPA designation.

• Exposure to international accounting practices and collaboration with teams across various countries.

• A supportive, multicultural, and collaborative working environment.

• The chance to make a significant impact on the financial operations of a growing global technology company.