Job Description
Job description
Bird Stairs is seeking a conscientious and motivated candidate to fill the role of Senior Accountant at our Fredericton, NB location. This is a permanent, full-time on-site role. The successful candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to perform with minimal supervision.
Relocation support may be available for the right candidate.
WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE:
• Supporting the month-end close process by completing journal entries, account analysis, and reporting tasks
• Assisting in the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, as well as monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
• Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process
• Coordinating and supporting external year-end audits and working directly with auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion
• Acting as the key point of contact for internal financial inquiries and issue resolution
• Maintaining and overseeing the fixed asset schedule
• Managing and administering the Concur expense reporting platform
• Performing general ledger reviews and assisting with internal audit activities
• Participating in payroll-related tasks and support
• Occasional evening and weekend work as required
• Capable of lifting up to 50-pound boxes as needed
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
• CPA designation or near completion required, with 3–5 years of experience in finance or accounting
• Proven experience with audits, either from a firm or coordinating internal business audits
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; high attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with ERP systems (Microsoft D365 or SYSPRO preferred)
• Familiarity with ASPE standards is preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Adaptable and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; professional and personable demeanor
• Reliable, with a strong attendance record and valid driver’s license for occasional branch travel
• Able to work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and minimal supervisionbles.
Bird Stairs is seeking a conscientious and motivated candidate to fill the role of Senior Accountant at our Fredericton, NB location. This is a permanent, full-time on-site role. The successful candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to perform with minimal supervision.
Relocation support may be available for the right candidate.
WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE:
• Supporting the month-end close process by completing journal entries, account analysis, and reporting tasks
• Assisting in the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, as well as monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
• Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process
• Coordinating and supporting external year-end audits and working directly with auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion
• Acting as the key point of contact for internal financial inquiries and issue resolution
• Maintaining and overseeing the fixed asset schedule
• Managing and administering the Concur expense reporting platform
• Performing general ledger reviews and assisting with internal audit activities
• Participating in payroll-related tasks and support
• Occasional evening and weekend work as required
• Capable of lifting up to 50-pound boxes as needed
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
• CPA designation or near completion required, with 3–5 years of experience in finance or accounting
• Proven experience with audits, either from a firm or coordinating internal business audits
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; high attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with ERP systems (Microsoft D365 or SYSPRO preferred)
• Familiarity with ASPE standards is preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Adaptable and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; professional and personable demeanor
• Reliable, with a strong attendance record and valid driver’s license for occasional branch travel
• Able to work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and minimal supervisionbles.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Fredericton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
