Role Overview
Vaco by Highspring is hiring a Senior Accountant (12 month contract). This is a contract role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
This is a 12 month contract with permanent potential
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Prepare and post accurate and timely journal entries
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts
- Maintain and analyze the general ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Prepare monthly financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
- Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for significant fluctuations
- Ensure all accruals and prepaids are recorded accurately
- Coordinate with internal departments to gather required financial data
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
- Monitor and improve month-end close timelines and efficiencies
- Prepare and support audit schedules and respond to auditor requests
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for accuracy
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and record depreciation entries
- Identify and implement process improvements and internal controls
- Assist with tax filings, including HST/GST and corporate taxes (as applicable)
- Analyze financial data to support business decision-making
- Support ERP/accounting system maintenance and improvements
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Accountant (12 month contract) position at Vaco by Highspring?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Vaco by Highspring. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Accountant (12 month contract) position at Vaco by Highspring located?
This position is based in CA. Vaco by Highspring has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Accountant (12 month contract) at Vaco by Highspring earn?
Vaco by Highspring has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Accountant (12 month contract) role at Vaco by Highspring posted?
This role was posted on April 27, 2026 (41 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Accountant (12 month contract) role at Vaco by Highspring require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Vaco by Highspring lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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