Financial Reporting Specialist

3 weeks ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Lightspeed Full time

Accounting Operations at Lightspeed


We are seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in NoAm. As a fast learner with strong organizational skills, you will be responsible for the month-end close procedures for Lightspeeds largest subsidiary.


Your Key Responsibilities:



  • Assist and perform a wide variety of accounting tasks, from the Balance Sheet to the PnL.
  • Perform the payroll-related accounting entries and variance analysis for over 1,000 employees.
  • Responsible for SOX controls related tasks such as Interest, Bank Reconciliations and Cash Flow Hedging.
  • Work closely with the FP&A team to align budget and actuals, and support their needs around understanding business unit/verticals impacts.
  • Initiative to improve internal processes and participate in automation projects.
  • Participate in internal financial reporting, external quarterly reviews, and annual financials statement audit.

Your Requirements:


We are looking for a candidate with:



  • CPA or in process of obtaining a CPA designation.
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar position or audit.
  • Strong financial reporting knowledge.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality.
  • Fluency in English.

Bonus Points:



  • Experience with NetSuite & Salesforce.
  • CPA completed.
  • Experience reporting under SOX.
  • Experience with publicly traded companies.
  • Knowledge of payroll accounting in NoAm.

What We Offer:


At Lightspeed, you will have the opportunity to:



  • Work in a truly flexible hybrid environment.
  • Enjoy a range of benefits, including Lightspeed RSU program, unlimited paid time off policy, flexible working policy, health insurance, health and wellness benefits, possibility for transit fees to be covered, paid leave assistance for new parents, and LinkedIn learning.

Join Our Team:


We know that people are more than what's on their CV. If you're unsure that you have the right profile for the role, hit the 'Apply' button and give it a try.


What's in it for you:


At Lightspeed, you will have the opportunity to expand your skills, work in a dynamic environment, and enjoy a range of benefits that will keep you happy, healthy and fulfilled.


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