ThoughtExchange is the world’s most trusted AI engagement and experience platform for leaders who drive change and alignment. We support a diverse range of clients from top school districts across North America to Fortune 500 companies and Public Sector innovators. We’re also winners of Best Companies' Group Inclusive Workplaces and Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Join us on our journey to accelerate change for good through inclusive problem-solving!
We are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Finance Team! In this role, you'll drive the month-end and year-end financial close, prepare accurate financial reports for the company and board, and ensure accuracy and efficiency in all accounting tasks. You'll take charge of the annual financial audit, and assist in the corporate tax return preparation. Additionally, you’ll help improve reporting systems, and apply your accounting expertise to business activities. If you're ready to drive impact and streamline success with high attention to detail we want you on our team!
What You Will Do:Drive our month-end and year-end close, reporting, and other month-end tasks as necessaryAnalyze financial performance against budget and forecast using a strong understanding of our financial statements, drivers, cash flow, and profitsAssist with Employee Shares & Options and Corporate TaxesDrive the annual financial audit and assist with reconciliation of ASPE to US GAAPApply accounting principles to business activity Provide support to the Team Lead and VP of Finance in preparing investor and lender reporting, dashboards, annual budgets, and forecasting to enable decision-makingEnsure a high level of integrity around financial statements and understanding high-risk areas (i.e. revenue recognition, bonus calculations, etc)Contribute to enhanced process improvement and technology recommendations to promote efficienciesBe a superuser/administrator of our accounting/finance systems and tools (i.e. Sage Intacct and Shareworks)Guide/mentor our junior accountants within the team to share best practices and adviceSupport our anti-racism and diversity, equity & inclusion (ADEI) mandate by (at a minimum) being aware of our ADEI commitment and initiatives, and completing all required ADEI trainingsWhat We Think Is True About You:Minimum 3-5 years accounting experienceMinimum 2 years of experience in a senior accounting roleCPA DesignationAdvanced knowledge of main accounting principles (ASPE & US GAAP)Ability to complete tasks with high accuracy by the deadlineAbility to handle confidential data with a high degree of professionalismSelf-starter with high initiative and ownership High attention to detailNice to Have:Experience with multi-ledger accounting systemsExperience with Shareworks and other relevant software Experience in SaaSExperience in a fast-paced environmentIf you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out, apply and tell us more about yourself in your application. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.
ThoughtExchange welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Support is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Finally, we know from time to time, emergencies happen, and you may need to reschedule an interview - we understand and encourage you to be in communication without worrying about losing the opportunity or your credibility.
What we offer: ThoughtExchange wants to ensure our people are heard, supported, and cared for—so we invest in our employees. We're continuously asking our employees what they need to ensure we're supporting their successes in the workplace and in life. We are proud to offer our employees the following:
Benefits & Well-Being: From day one, you’ll receive a benefits package focused on health & wellness that includes a generous time off policy, flexible extended benefits plan options and company-wide Mental Health days off scheduled through the year. Our benefits package also includes maternity & parental leave top-up programs and access to Maple, Inklebot, and Headspace which support our employees' primary care, mental health, and wellness needs.
Flexibility: We’ve been remote-first for over ten years. We’re contribution-focused, and we operate on mutual trust because we need you to feel empowered to be your best self. You know the circumstances in which you excel—where you work and how you structure your day.
Ownership: In addition to competitive pay and benefits, employees receive share options when joining the company. Additional options are awarded throughout your ThoughtExchange career based on ongoing contributions to the company.
Culture: We walk the walk when it comes to our product, and we make sure no important decisions are made without including our employees' perspectives. We value and prioritize everyone’s voice, so we use our anonymous, anti-bias platform to make sure people are comfortable sharing their real thoughts and feedback.
Compensation: We want you to do your best work, and part of that is being happy with your compensation. We pay fairly, taking into account all the complexities of market rates, experience, location, and demand. We believe in pay transparency and pay equity.
Connection: In addition to remote hubs of employees across Canada & the US and offices in Rossland & Vancouver, we get together once a year as a company in some pretty cool locations. We also connect virtually as a company on a monthly basis and celebrate one another in our #gratitude Slack channel.
Growth: You’ll have the opportunity to join regular Anti-racism, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (ADEI) and Learning & Development sessions. You also have access to an annual Professional Development stipend & Company Coach to ensure you can grow in your role & advance your career.
