Job Description

Who We Are

Limelight software is on a mission to make financial automation accessible to businesses outgrowing their spreadsheets with our modern & intuitive FP&A platform. This mission is supported by an incredibly talented team across Canada with a corporate culture that fosters growth, collaboration, empathy, innovation, creativity and problem solving. We are a hardworking bunch, we are serious about what we do, and we have a fun, too.

The Opportunity

At Limelight, you will be a pivotal team member to a dynamic and talented group of professionals. Our customers range from industry-leading financial services firms to fast-growing start-ups. Reporting to our Management Team, this role will be responsible for overseeing all of our financial and accounting needs including financial reporting, department budgeting, financial analysis, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, QuickBooks management, preparing for filings & taxes, and processing payroll

What our Senior Accountant will do:

• Ownership in the preparation of monthly and annual financial reporting packages, including bank reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and identify required adjusting journal entries;
• Full cycle accounting including accounts receivables, payables, general accounting, payroll, cash management and financial reporting
• Prepare monthly invoices for review, send out approved invoices and following up with client\xe2\x80\x99s accounts payable team as required
• Prepare and analysis the financial statements for senior leadership and stakeholders
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts and budgets to reflect rapid growth and provide recommendations to better support business decisions.
• Forecast and manage cash flow to meet the needs of operations and strategic planning
• Manage rapport relationships with vendors and clients
• Proactively increase efficiency of the department and practices in finance
• Provide support in reviewing, overseeing and managing client contracts and agreements (international and domestic)
• Oversee and manage relationships with external accounting firms in preparation for regulatory reporting and taxation filing such as corporate tax returns, elections, SR&ED, etc.
• Process and verify payroll along with any commission calculations
• Prepare HST reconciliations and ensuring HST filings are completed on a timely basis
• Perform trust accounting duties including the issuance of cheques, processing of wires and reconciliation of bank accounts

And how do we know that\xe2\x80\x99s you? You have:

• Must have a positive \xe2\x80\x9ccan do\xe2\x80\x9d attitude with a history of meeting / exceeding deadlines and expectations;
• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or Business Administration
• CPA designation, or currently working towards CPA designation
• Minimum 2 years of financial accounting experience.
• SaaS or technology industry experience is an asset
• Experience with international accounting (multi-currency) is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word), must be technology savvy
• Quickbooks Online experience preferred
• Detail-oriented and a strong leader

Here at Limelight:

• We strive to deliver a world-class experience for our customers by delivering exceptional work that we\xe2\x80\x99re proud of.
• We emphasize a highly collaborative environment. Everyone builds things and collaborates across departments. The best solution can come from anywhere or anyone.
• We\xe2\x80\x99re fierce defenders of a healthy work-life balance. We work smart, not long.
• Respect, trust, and honesty. Personal and professional maturity is important to us, and we keep each other honest.
• We pay competitive salaries and have flexible vacation.
• We provide great benefits: extended health, dental, life, and disability.
• We frequently celebrate our achievements after work (or in the middle of the day if it\xe2\x80\x99s sunny).
• We have an amazing team that will be eager to help you succeed in your role and grow and develop in your career.
• We trust ourselves and our team to do what\xe2\x80\x99s right. We empower each other and don\xe2\x80\x99t micromanage.

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