Highlights
With a strong reputation for delivering innovative payment, foreign exchange, and treasury solutions, they serve a diverse portfolio of corporate and private clients. Several years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within financial services, banking, fintech, or a multinational environment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Stamford, CT |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $140,000–$155,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Senior Accountant
Our client is a well-established international financial services organization operating across global markets. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative payment, foreign exchange, and treasury solutions, they serve a diverse portfolio of corporate and private clients. The business continues to grow through investment in technology, operational excellence, and top-tier talent.
Job Description
Prepare and review monthly management accounts and supporting reconciliations. Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Maintain general ledger integrity and oversee journal entries. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory compliance requirements. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes. Coordinate with stakeholders across finance, operations, and commercial teams. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls. Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy. Support ad hoc financial analysis and finance projects as required.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Accountant should have: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred. Several years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within financial services, banking, fintech, or a multinational environment. Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and financial reporting principles. Experience managing complex reconciliations and month-end close processes. Advanced Excel skills with experience using ERP and financial systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to balance competing priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What's on Offer
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Hybrid working environment and flexible work arrangements. Generous paid time off and holidays. Salary of $140,000 to $155,000.
Benefits provided DOE. Interested? Apply today.
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.