Real Estate Development Senior Accountant (Halifax)

in a typically traditional field to outperform the expectations of our clients – and our lawyers. In return, we offer a culture that supports flexible work arrangements, mental and physical wellness, and a competitive compensation & benefits package. Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including work from home options A generous paid time-off package including vacation time, sick time and “flex days” Group Retirement Plan with employer contribution matching A top rate flexible health and dental plan An annual wellness allowance, for a broad range of eligible expenses, such as fitness memberships and fees, fitness equipment, general health & wellness support, personal development courses, and home office expenses A “Dress for your Day” policy Social events and staff retreatsi A positive and fun work environment where we value inclusion and mutual respect Senior Financial Accountant to join our Finance team based in the Firm’s office. Full-Time, Permanent Stewart McKelvey isseeking a highly motivated and detail-driven accounting professional to join the Firm’s Finance team. In this key role, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver timely financial reporting, conduct in-depth analyses, and support strategic projects and decision-making. The Senior Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly financial statements and completing month-end reporting packages, as well as analyzing monthly financial data with corresponding reconciliations to budget. The successful candidate will prepare performance reports for senior management and perform detailed monthly analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts. In addition, the Senior Financial Accountant is responsible for reconciling bank accounts each month, preparing weekly cash reports and providing related insights, creating journal entries as needed, and developing ad-hoc financial and operational reports to support internal stakeholders across the Firm. The Senior Financial Analyst also assists in preparation for the Firm’s annual audit, through the provision of supporting documentation and performs other related duties as assigned. The successful candidate should hold an undergraduate degree in Business Administration or an equivalent discipline, along with a CPA designation or recent completion of the CFE. A minimum of three to five years of experience in an accounting environment is required, with experience in a legal or qualified services setting being considered as an asset. The Senior Financial Accountant should possess advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of complex formulas and data analysis tools, and be comfortable adopting new technology. Our Focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Applicants invited to participate in an interview and who require an accommodation are encouraged to speak with a member of the recruitment team and discuss what we can do to better support them during this process. For security purposes, applicants are asked to submit their resume, cover letter and any other accompanying application documents in Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prr5n