Senior Accountant
About The Position
Since 1994, Navitas has been a respected leader in global higher education. SAE Institute joined the Navitas family in 2011 and is one of the world's first audio engineering schools. SAE offers programs in Audio, Digital Film, and Entertainment Business an serves students all over the world with hands-on, industry-relevant training and education. About the Role Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We’re seeking a Senior Accountant to join our C&I North America division. In this role, you’ll partner with the Director of Accounting to ensure the accuracy of financial statements, manage student financial information, and support centralized finance operations across North America.
Requirements
- Legal right to work in Canada.
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and corporate accounting principles.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles under both IFRS and US GAAP.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Power Query).
- Experience with financial systems and ERP software (Oracle preferred).
- Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
Nice To Haves
- CPA designation.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including reconciliations and month-end close.
Responsibilities
- Prepare general ledger entries, maintain fixed asset schedules, and assist with monthly financial statements.
- Complete bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Prepare weekly and extended cashflow forecasts.
- Support sales tax, corporate tax filings, annual audits, and statutory filings.
- Reconcile student receipts, invoicing, and refunds; prepare student stats reporting.
- Maintain creditor database, process payments, assist with payroll preparation and employment record filings.
- Provide support to finance team members and deliver exceptional internal and external customer service.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
