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Job Profile: Accountants (Remote – Canadian Clients) Location: Remote (Working Canadian Hours) Engagement: Full-time / Fractional / Contract About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and technically strong Accountant to provide remote accounting and controllership support to Canadian business clients. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple client portfolios while delivering high-quality, accurate, and timely financial and management reports . This position offers exposure to a wide range of industries and the opportunity to work closely with senior management, clients, and auditors while enhancing clients’ financial and operational performance. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day accounting operations and bookkeeping for multiple Canadian business clients. Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports . Support fractional controllership and management reporting functions as per client needs. Coordinate with audit and accounting firms , ensuring files are complete, compliant, and audit-ready. Use data-driven insights to support management decision-making and business growth . Leverage IT tools and automation to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and service quality . Work effectively at both the grassroot operational level and the strategic management level to take the business forward. Qualifications Graduation/ Masters in Accounting/ Indian Chartered Accountant (Qualified or Semi-Qualified) . Strong understanding of Canadian GAAP, IFRS, and Canadian tax laws . Experience or familiarity with Canadian tax compliance and tax software is highly desirable. Demonstrated experience working with audit/accounting firms handling multiple client engagements. Technical Skills Accounting Software: QuickBooks (Desktop & Online), Xero, SAGE, and other accounting tools. IT & Reporting Tools: Advanced Excel, Power BI, and management reporting software. Strong knowledge of MIS reporting, budgeting, financial modelling, and performance dashboards . Proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to client-specific systems and processes. Personal Attributes Proactive, hardworking, and results-driven , with a commitment to high professional standards. Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with clients, auditors, and teams. Strong time management skills to balance multiple clients and deliverables. Focused on continuous learning, innovation, and process improvement. Compensation The firm offers one of the best industry compensation packages to deserving candidates who can demonstrate measurable results and meet management’s expectations . Performance bonuses directly linked to results will be part of the overall compensation structure. Why Join Us? Work with top-tier Canadian businesses in a flexible, remote environment. Exposure to diverse accounting challenges, industries, and financial structures. Be part of a team that values technical strength, innovation, and excellence . Growth-oriented culture commensurate with performance with high expectations and professional recognition for exceptional performance both in industry's best financial and career development. Interview Focus Our management team is seeking professionals who are: Confident and technically strong in accounting, financial reporting, and management analysis. Able to take ownership of client portfolios and deliver consistent excellence. Ready to demonstrate initiative, proactiveness, and leadership in managing fractional controllership responsibilities. In your interview, we will focus on your technical depth, adaptability, client-handling skills, and ability to meet high-performance expectations .