About Quantus
Quantus is an entrepreneurial mortgage brokerage and private lending company based in Calgary. We are recognized for our strong culture, exceptional client service, and long-term relationships with lenders, referral partners, investors and borrowers.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on accounting position with responsibilities that extend well beyond traditional bookkeeping.
Reporting directly to ownership and working alongside an external CPA advisor, you will oversee the day-to-day accounting functions of the business while helping improve systems, support our growing private lending operation, and contribute to the continued development of our financial processes.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to be part of a growing entrepreneurial company.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Finance
- Full-cycle accounting for multiple companies.
- Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting working papers.
- Complete month-end and year-end processes.
- Bank, trust and general ledger reconciliations.
- Accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Corporate payroll administration.
- GST and other government remittances.
- Assist with budgeting, cash flow reporting and financial analysis.
- Coordinate with external accountants regarding year-end financial statements and tax compliance.
Private Lending Administration
- Administer financial operations relating to our private mortgage portfolio.
- Process and reconcile mortgage payments.
- Administer investor payments and reporting.
- Maintain accurate mortgage and investor records.
- Work closely with ownership to ensure timely and accurate administration of private lending transactions.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Help design, improve and document financial and operational processes.
- Identify opportunities for automation and greater efficiency.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining financial systems that support our growing business.
- Develop reports and dashboards to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
- CPA designation or progression toward CPA is considered an asset but is not required.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Experience with full-cycle accounting.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Experience with accounting software and financial systems.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Mortgage, lending or financial services experience is an asset but not required.
The Ideal Candidate
You are someone who enjoys building better processes, solving problems and taking ownership.
You are:
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Comfortable working directly with business owners.
- Curious and always looking for better ways to do things.
- Equally comfortable managing daily accounting responsibilities and helping improve systems.
- Looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing entrepreneurial company.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- A diverse role with meaningful responsibility.
- Direct exposure to ownership and business decision-making.
- Opportunities to help shape financial systems and processes.
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Paid vacation.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary based on experience and fit
If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact, contribute to the growth of a successful company and continue to develop professionally, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Progressive accounting: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person