Convoy Finance Looking for Senior Accountant at North York, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Job Summary:  

At Convoy Finance, we serve as the finance back office to fast growing technology startups offering monthly accounting, tax structuring and fractional CFO services. Convoy succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of startups that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations. Convoy Finance is on a mission to empower founders to build strong finance foundations that can evolve and scale with their company. 

Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an opportunity to pursue their passions. Our skillsets are as diverse as our portfolio, but we all have a singular focus: a belief that partnerships deliver the best results, an entrepreneurial approach to decision making, respect for others, a strong sense of integrity, and a curiosity to challenge the status quo. 

Join our team to build your career running financial strategy and operations for firms pushing the future forward. 

What will you be doing? 

Successful Junior Accountants who join our practice are analytical and procedural in their day-to-day activities. They are dependable, and the company trusts their ability to prepare and analyze all financial documents. Duties and responsibilities of a Junior Accountant may include: 

Job Responsibilities: 

•  Responsible for performing bookkeeping and reconciliations for clients. 
• Assists the team leader performing monthly closing procedures including making journal entries, reviewing sub-ledgers/general ledgers. 
• Assist in year-end compilation engagements for clients across various industries. 
• Responsible for the preparation of T1s, T2s, T4s and T5s and the preparation and filing of HST returns. 
• Accomplish tasks on a timely basis and contribute to the team as needed. 
• Knowledge of Taxprep, CaseWare and full cycle audit would be preferred but not required. 

What are we looking for? 

• A University degree in a relevant field. 
• You are currently working towards your CPA designation. 
• 1 year accounting experience, public accounting experience is preferred but not required. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Must be detailed oriented. 
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team environment. 
• Knowledge of Taxprep, CaseWare and full cycle audit is preferred. 
• Experience with Accounting software is preferred. 

Compensation and Benefits Information:  

 The selected applicant will be compensated for their valuable contributions to our organization. 

•  Hybrid Work Setup: Our organization offers a hybrid work setup, which provides staff with the flexibility to work both in-office and remotely.  
• Extended Health Care 
• Dental Benefits. 
• 400$/month SPACES membership included with access to SPACES/Regus locations globally. 
• 500$/year transit/transportation allowance 
• 500$/year fitness allowance 
• 2,000$ one-time moving expense 
• 3,000$/yr rent subsidy if moved within 5km within the office 
• Mentoring by experienced CFOs