Senior Accountant

Who We Are

At Momentum Financial Services Group (MFSG), we help people move forward by reimagining how money works for those who need it most. With more than 40 years of experience, we're the team behind Money Mart, Canada's largest non-bank branch network, and a leader in financial solutions for underserved communities.

From short-term loans to money transfers and prepaid cards, we power the products, technology, and operations that connect over a million customers a year to the money they need, when they need it.

At MFSG, we come together across teams and departments to create something bigger than ourselves: solutions that remove barriers and give people access to money they might not get anywhere else. Whether you're solving problems, building systems, or shaping strategy, your work fuels real support for real people.

The Job: Senior Accountant

As a Senior Accountant, you'll be a key member of our Global Corporate Accounting team, reporting directly to the Manager, Financial Reporting. You'll play a critical role in maintaining accounting integrity, ensuring compliance with GAAP, supporting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional partners across operations, finance, HR, tax, and treasury.

Your work will directly contribute to the accuracy and reliability of our financial reporting, supporting both Canadian and U.S. operations as we continue to grow our business and empower communities across North America.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Perform accurate journal entries in areas such as accruals, expenses, payroll, ASC-842 lease accounting, and allocations.
• Prepare and review timely balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify trends, explain variances, and ensure data integrity.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and GAAP standards.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors, providing support and clear communication.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to accelerate month-end close while maintaining accuracy.
• Support internal control monitoring, including risk assessments and process documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and responses to auditor inquiries.

What You Bring

• CPA designation (Chartered Professional Accountant).
• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in accounting or audit.
• Strong understanding of journal entries, bank reconciliations, payroll transactions, lease accounting, and foreign currency transactions.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
• High level of organization and ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, filtering).
• Experience with Oracle ERP, Workday, or Hyperion Financial Management is an asset.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

We've Got You Covered

• Competitive Compensation: We offer market-aligned, performance-driven rewards to recognize and retain top talent.
• Annual Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, plus an Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being.
• Retirement Plans: Strong savings options to help you plan for your future.
• Hybrid Work Model: Balance flexibility with collaboration through our hybrid work approach.
• Perks & Rewards: Tuition reimbursement, professional development support, Perkopolis discounts, and recognition programs that celebrate your success.

Committed to Equal Opportunity

MFSG is committed to accommodating applicants up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. If you are selected for an interview, please notify us if you require accommodation for any materials or procedures used. We will work with you to meet your needs.

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