Accountant

Job Description

Our client, a fast-paced and growing company located in downtown Calgary, is currently seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Accountant to join their dynamic team. As a business undergoing rapid expansion and process automation, this role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the company's day-to-day financial operations and support ongoing improvements in accounting processes and systems.
 
With a culture rooted in innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial spirit, this role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a high-growth environment and is eager to be part of a finance team focused on efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
 
Responsibilities:

• Perform general accounting duties including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end processes
• Support accounts payable functions including invoice processing, payment preparation, and vendor communication.
• Prepare and compile financial reports and summaries using Excel and data from multiple, non-integrated systems.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records in QuickBooks Online and ensuring data consistency.
• Collaborate with the Senior Accountant and the broader accounting team to streamline workflows.
• Help support automation initiatives by adapting to evolving tools and processes.
• Manage ad hoc financial data pulls and uploads, ensuring accuracy and alignment with internal reporting needs.
• Communicate effectively with internal departments to gather necessary financial data.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in an accounting role, ideally within a fast-paced or evolving organization.
• Strong Excel skills are a must, including experience with formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation.
• Experience with QuickBooks Online is an asset.
• Proven ability to manage data from multiple sources and work within non-integrated systems.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive mindset with an openness to process change and technology adoption.
• Working toward CPA designation is an asset.

 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to join a growing Calgary-based company and play a hands-on role in supporting the finance function during a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. 


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About Equation Staffing Solutions:

Equation Staffing Solutions is a successful, award-winning Calgary based staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract or permanent basis. The industries we serve include oil and gas, warehousing & transportation, finance & accounting, banking, health care, educational institutions, engineering & technology, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and all levels of government. The job families we place people in comprise of general office & admin support, human resources, customer support, warehousing, trades, machine operators, production, accounting, records management, business management & information management.