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Conscious Search is conducting the search for a Senior Accountant for our Canadian client, with US head‑quarter in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a possibility to join a growing US finance/accounting team and report directly to the corporate SVP, Finance in Vancouver, Canada. You will also have one direct report, a junior accountant. This is a full‑time, onsite position. We are looking for candidates who thrive in fast‑paced, hands‑on environment and are excited about growing their career as the US business expands. Priority is given to candidates with CPA license (or in process of acquiring the license).
Key Responsibilities
Support and oversee the Junior Accountant, ensuring quality and accuracy in day‑to‑day activities
Manage collections, ACH returns, and late fee set‑ups
Perform AR Analysis and send out customer statements
Review personal property declarations (prepared by Junior Accountant)
Lead daily bank reconciliation and cash flow management
Assist in projecting cash needs
Review and post daily GL batches
Review sales tax reports (prepared by Junior Accountant)
Manage month‑end close
Demo Depreciation and confirm ME close for PD with IT
Verify balances of all Balance Sheet accounts and select Income Statement accounts
Compare variances of Income Statement accounts
Support year‑end close activities, including:
Maintain various standard journal entries and prepaid/accrued accounts.
Maintain a depreciation schedule of non‑leased assets
Review and approve all outgoing payments (daily)
What We’re Looking For
CPA license (or in process of completion)
Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience
Solid understanding of US GAAP and general ledger functions
Experience with month‑end/year‑end close processes
Strong analytical, reconciliation, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
A team player with excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Desire to grow withing the organization and take on increasing responsibilities
Why Join?
Opportunity to grow your career in a cross‑border, international company
Direct exposure to senior leadership and corporate decision‑making
Stable company with strong collaborative and supportive culture
Apply today to become a key contributor to a company where your expertise will be valued and your career growth supported. This search is conducted by Conscious Search.
Benefits:
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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Key Responsibilities
Support and oversee the Junior Accountant, ensuring quality and accuracy in day‑to‑day activities
Manage collections, ACH returns, and late fee set‑ups
Perform AR Analysis and send out customer statements
Review personal property declarations (prepared by Junior Accountant)
Lead daily bank reconciliation and cash flow management
Assist in projecting cash needs
Review and post daily GL batches
Review sales tax reports (prepared by Junior Accountant)
Manage month‑end close
Demo Depreciation and confirm ME close for PD with IT
Verify balances of all Balance Sheet accounts and select Income Statement accounts
Compare variances of Income Statement accounts
Support year‑end close activities, including:
Maintain various standard journal entries and prepaid/accrued accounts.
Maintain a depreciation schedule of non‑leased assets
Review and approve all outgoing payments (daily)
What We’re Looking For
CPA license (or in process of completion)
Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience
Solid understanding of US GAAP and general ledger functions
Experience with month‑end/year‑end close processes
Strong analytical, reconciliation, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
A team player with excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Desire to grow withing the organization and take on increasing responsibilities
Why Join?
Opportunity to grow your career in a cross‑border, international company
Direct exposure to senior leadership and corporate decision‑making
Stable company with strong collaborative and supportive culture
Apply today to become a key contributor to a company where your expertise will be valued and your career growth supported. This search is conducted by Conscious Search.
Benefits:
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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