About Company
Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Our purpose is to make an impact that matters, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We serve a wide array of industries, from financial services and healthcare to energy and technology, helping our clients navigate change and achieve their strategic objectives. Our Austin office plays a crucial role in our U.S. operations, supporting diverse client needs and talent acquisition initiatives across North America, including facilitating international opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled accountant in the United States looking for an exciting new chapter and a rewarding career opportunity in Canada? Deloitte, a global leader in professional services, is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in New Brunswick, Canada. This unique opportunity is specifically tailored for American professionals eager to embrace international experience and contribute their expertise to a vibrant Canadian market. While this role is posted from our Austin, Texas office as part of our strategic talent outreach, the successful candidate will be based full-time in New Brunswick, Canada.
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial records, preparing statements, and ensuring compliance for a diverse portfolio of clients. You will be instrumental in guiding junior staff, implementing best practices, and contributing to the overall financial health and strategic planning of our clients’ operations. This position offers a chance to work with cutting-edge financial technologies and methodologies, further developing your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. We understand the complexities of international relocation and are prepared to offer support and guidance throughout the process. Join Deloitte and leverage your accounting prowess to make a significant impact across borders, experiencing a new culture and professional landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department for assigned client portfolios.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS/ASPE (or equivalent Canadian standards) and company policies.
- Conduct thorough financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making for clients.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements, and other financial records.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance against these targets.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant provincial and federal tax regulations in Canada.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development.
- Support year-end audit preparations and liaise with external auditors.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives to improve financial processes and systems.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada (Deloitte will provide support for eligible US citizens).
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA designation (or actively pursuing).
- Experience with Canadian tax regulations and financial reporting standards (IFRS/ASPE).
- Previous experience in a public accounting firm or a multinational corporation.
- Familiarity with cross-border financial operations and reporting.
- Master's degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Robust retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and support for CPA certification.
- Relocation assistance for eligible American candidates moving to New Brunswick, Canada.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives.
- Opportunities for international career growth and exposure.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply
Ready to make an impact with Deloitte in Canada? We invite qualified American professionals to explore this exciting opportunity. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Detail your relevant experience and explain your interest in relocating to New Brunswick, Canada. We look forward to reviewing your application!