Esquerre Accounting Professional Corporation is seeking a highly adaptable and driven Senior Accountant looking for meaningful work, rapid professional growth, and the opportunity to support organizations that positively impact communities across Alberta.
Who We Are
Based in Canmore and serving clients across Alberta, our firm specializes in municipalities, non-profit organizations, and small businesses.
We are committed to excellence, integrity, professionalism, and delivering practical financial solutions that help clients make confident decisions and improve operational efficiency.
Why Join Us
Partially remote work environment (remote but some days might be required on site)
Flexible schedule and work-life balance
Opportunity to work with municipalities and non-profit organizations serving communities
Diverse and challenging mandates with accelerated career growth
Collaborative and inclusive environment with strong knowledge sharing
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Position Overview
Reporting directly to the Firm’s Partner, the Senior Accountant will work with a high degree of autonomy while receiving coaching and support as needed.
The role includes financial clean-up projects, reconciliations, audit support, budgeting, financial reporting, ERP implementation support, and process improvement initiatives.
Core Responsibilities
Perform full-cycle accounting clean-up and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare adjusting journal entries and ensure financial accuracy
Assist with operating and capital budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis
Support year-end processes and liaise with external auditors
Prepare financial reports and presentations for management and Boards
Assist with grant reporting and provincial/federal compliance requirements
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and strong client relationships
Qualifications & Experience
CPA designation (CPA, CA preferred) or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years of accounting, finance, or business analysis experience
Strong knowledge of accounting standards, particularly PSAS
Municipal experience preferred; public sector or non-profit experience is an asset
Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
Part-time position: 1050 hours/year (21h/week) with flexible scheduling
Salary range: $42,000 – $57,750 based on experience and qualifications
4% vacation pay and additional compensation for health benefits
12 months contract renewable
Flexible remote work and unpaid leave options
Positive and collaborative work culture
Apply
Send Resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Applications will remain open until the right candidate is found; therefore, there is no application deadline.
Pay: $42,000.00-$57,750.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Canmore, AB
