Senior Accountant

International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) is a professional association dedicated to supporting business analysis professionals deliver better business outcomes. IIBA connects almost 30,000 Members, over 100 Chapters, and more than 500 training, academic, and corporate partners around the world. As the global voice of the business analysis community, IIBA supports recognition of the profession, networking and community engagement, standards and resource development, and comprehensive certification programs.

All IIBA staff are based virtually and utilize modern technology tools to collaborate and work as a team. As a result, the organization offers unique lifestyle and work-life balance opportunities for highly professional and self-motivated staff members.

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Role Summary

IIBA is looking for a Senior Accountant to join IIBA’s accounting team, ensuring an accurate set of accounting books and records, in compliance with GAAP and IIBA accounting policies in a well-controlled environment.

Accountabilities

• Support with monthly financial close process, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded, all account reconciliations are completed, all journal entries are recorded.
• Complete reconciliations on a monthly and quarterly basis.
• Prepare variance analysis on P&L and Bal Sheet accounts.
• Support the annual audit process including preparing working papers, reviewing control documentation, in a timely and responsive manner.
• Assist in annual Budget preparation.
• Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting and company policies and procedure.
• Work in conjunction with other finance team members, providing back up and support as required.
• Support Director and act as backup when required

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has

• 3-5 years’ experience as a financial analyst/accountant including audit experience.
• Working towards a CPA Designation is preferred
• Exposure to Canadian tax filings.
• Technology experience: QuickBooks, Fonteva/Salesforce, Microsoft Office 365 Suite of Products
• Strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to challenge the status quo and propose potential solutions.
• Responsive/partnership approach whether working with other IIBA staff, vendors, members or partners.
• Highly organized, responsive, methodical, and has attention to detail.
• A collaborative and flexible style with a strong service mentality.
• Excellent verbal/written communications and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Unwavering commitment to integrity and high ethical standards
• Working from home experience is considered an asset.