Senior Accountant
Job Summary
Position Title:Senior Accountant
Salary & Benefits:$70000-$90000 plus health benefits and 3 weeks vacation
Location:Ottawa ON
Work Model:Hybrid - 4 days onsite 1 day work from home
About Rebel
OUR CUSTOMERS BRING A VISION - WE BRING THE PLATFORM TO SHARE IT ONLINE.
We believe that those who contribute make us better. Its why we create simple useful tools to empower participation in the worlds bravest communication space: the Internet.
We are experts in domain names and the products that make the most of them. This helps our customers showcase their ideas stories services and contributions to the world.
Our manifesto: Be Thoughtful Be Simple Be Brave.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experiencedSenior Accountant to join our high-performing finance team. Reporting to the CFO and Finance Manager the Senior Accountant will take ownership of core accounting operations and the month-end close providing accurate financial reporting variance analysis and decision-support insights to management. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and experience managing complex high-volume accounting activities across multiple entities.
What Youll Do
What You Bring
Theideal candidatebrings 35 years of progressive accounting experience ideally within a tech or SaaS environment characterized by low unit pricing high transaction volume and large complex datasets. This role is firmly rooted in accounting with a strong emphasis on cash management revenue recognition reconciliations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data across multiple entities and intercompany transactions. The successful candidate is analytically minded and comfortable collaborating on variance analysis with the ability to assess whether the numbers make sense and to question unusual trends or data flows. Experience in fast-paced scaling organizationssuch as tech startupsis strongly preferred as this role requires depth structure and exposure to complex sophisticated systems and processes. Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets along with experience using ERP systems is essential and subscription billing platforms would be a huge asset. While a CPA or progress toward a CPA is an asset a high-performing rockstar from a tech environment without a designation may be considered. This individual is hands-on hard-working and adaptablewilling to roll up their sleeves communicate effectively across teams and take on a broad range of responsibilities to support the business. A strong desire to be in the office for work collaboration and team cohesiveness is expected.
What will make you stand out:
What We Offer
People who care. About customers. About teammates. About doing the right thing even when its the harder thing. You dont need to know every acronym (yet) but you should love learning solving problems and keeping cool when tech gets tricky. If youre kind curious reliable and maybe a little cheekyyoull fit right in.
About This Role
This role represents a newly created position
How We Hire
As part of ourrecruitment process wehaveused online automated systems that include the use of actual intelligence as well as what the government now defines as artificial intelligence for the last 20 years. All final hiring decisions are made by our team and yes they are quite human. You should be as well please.
NON-SMOKERS ONLY PLEASE
Salary & Benefits:$70000-$90000 plus health benefits and 3 weeks vacation
Location:Ottawa ON
Work Model:Hybrid - 4 days onsite 1 day work from home
About Rebel
OUR CUSTOMERS BRING A VISION - WE BRING THE PLATFORM TO SHARE IT ONLINE.
We believe that those who contribute make us better. Its why we create simple useful tools to empower participation in the worlds bravest communication space: the Internet.
We are experts in domain names and the products that make the most of them. This helps our customers showcase their ideas stories services and contributions to the world.
Our manifesto: Be Thoughtful Be Simple Be Brave.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experiencedSenior Accountant to join our high-performing finance team. Reporting to the CFO and Finance Manager the Senior Accountant will take ownership of core accounting operations and the month-end close providing accurate financial reporting variance analysis and decision-support insights to management. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and experience managing complex high-volume accounting activities across multiple entities.
What Youll Do
- Lead month-end close activities including journal entries accruals and balance sheet reconciliations (bank AR deferred revenue prepaid expenses etc.).
- Perform SaaS revenue recognition including revenue schedules deferred revenue roll-forwards and true-ups for subscription usage-based and multi-element arrangements.
- Reconcile high-volume transactions across billing systems cash receipts and payment platforms.
- Partner with Billing Revenue Operations and Sales to ensure accurate invoicing credits and refunds.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls documentation and close processes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements automation and efficiencies within accounting and reporting workflows.
What You Bring
Theideal candidatebrings 35 years of progressive accounting experience ideally within a tech or SaaS environment characterized by low unit pricing high transaction volume and large complex datasets. This role is firmly rooted in accounting with a strong emphasis on cash management revenue recognition reconciliations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data across multiple entities and intercompany transactions. The successful candidate is analytically minded and comfortable collaborating on variance analysis with the ability to assess whether the numbers make sense and to question unusual trends or data flows. Experience in fast-paced scaling organizationssuch as tech startupsis strongly preferred as this role requires depth structure and exposure to complex sophisticated systems and processes. Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets along with experience using ERP systems is essential and subscription billing platforms would be a huge asset. While a CPA or progress toward a CPA is an asset a high-performing rockstar from a tech environment without a designation may be considered. This individual is hands-on hard-working and adaptablewilling to roll up their sleeves communicate effectively across teams and take on a broad range of responsibilities to support the business. A strong desire to be in the office for work collaboration and team cohesiveness is expected.
What will make you stand out:
- Proven experience in a tech or SaaS environment with high transaction volume low price points and complex data flows demonstrating the ability to manage accuracy at scale across multiple entities and intercompany transactions.
- Strong accounting judgment with the confidence to question variances investigate anomalies and ensure revenue recognition cash management and reconciliations truly reflect business activity.
- Hands-on roll-up-your-sleeves mindset with a track record of improving accounting processes internal controls and efficiencies in fast-paced growing organizations.
- CPA designated or close to completion of your accounting designation
What We Offer
- A collaborative high-performance workplace that recognizes hard work and creative thinking with competitive compensation benefits and opportunities for growth.
- A smoke-free downtown office with thoughtful perks including a fully stocked staff fridge.
- Comprehensive training in domain registration web hosting platforms and troubleshooting tools.
- A dedicated workspace a supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.
- A people-centered culture that values your expertise ideas and long-term career growth.
People who care. About customers. About teammates. About doing the right thing even when its the harder thing. You dont need to know every acronym (yet) but you should love learning solving problems and keeping cool when tech gets tricky. If youre kind curious reliable and maybe a little cheekyyoull fit right in.
About This Role
This role represents a newly created position
How We Hire
As part of ourrecruitment process wehaveused online automated systems that include the use of actual intelligence as well as what the government now defines as artificial intelligence for the last 20 years. All final hiring decisions are made by our team and yes they are quite human. You should be as well please.
NON-SMOKERS ONLY PLEASE
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Born and built in Canada, we power bold ideas with domain names, rock-solid hosting, and the resources you need to build and grow your ideas online.