<br><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p>Our client is sourcing a Senior Accountant for a 6-month contract. This role is focused on owning the integrity and consistency of the close and reporting cycle. The Senior Accountant will operate as a hands-on contributor responsible for translating transactional data into reliable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Execute month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and adjustments</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances across key balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Deliver budget-to-actual analysis and support forecasting cycles</li><li>Monitor working capital metrics, including cash, receivables, and payables trends</li><li>Produce management reporting packages with clear variance commentary and actionable insights</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation, including structured workpapers and standardized close checklists</li><li>Support process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and close efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience with direct ownership of month-end close</li><li>Strong understanding of accrual accounting and financial statement flow (not just mechanical posting)</li><li>Proven ability to analyze variances and explain underlying business drivers</li><li>Experience with NetSuite</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data structuring)</li><li>High attention to detail with a disciplined, documentation-first approach</li><li>Able to operate independently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote <strong>#</strong> <strong>484487.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.</p><p><br></p><p>Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.</p>