Description
Xplore Inc. is Canada’s fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living. Xplore is committed to the relentless pursuit of an improved broadband experience for all Canadians. Xplore is building a world-class fibre optic and 5G wireless network to enable innovative broadband services for better every day rural living, for today and future generations.
We’re looking for a Senior Financial Accountant based in Markham, ON (Hybrid) reporting to the Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting. In this hands-on role supporting a number of Xplore subsidiaries, you’ll help drive a smooth month-end close, deliver accurate reconciliations, and lead key intercompany processes. You’ll work with IFRS-based reporting, partner with stakeholders across the business, and bring your strong Excel and ERP experience to continuously deliver on an accurate and efficient month-end close and impact period-end reporting.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Own the preparation and posting of monthly journal entries and period-end bank reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare month-end entries and reconciliations for additional balance sheet accounts, proactively investigating and resolving variances.
- Coordinate the filing of sales tax returns for Xplore subsidiaries, supporting timely and compliant submissions.
- Partner with external auditors during annual financial statement audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and strengthening documentation.
- Lead monthly intercompany activities, including compiling inputs, calculating cross-charges, coordinating intercompany invoicing, and recording elimination entries.
- Deliver ad-hoc analysis and process improvements, helping the team continuously enhance close efficiency and reporting quality.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a multi-entity environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS and a commitment to high-quality financial reporting.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data analysis).
- Experience with ERP financial systems (SAP preferred) and comfort working across multiple systems and data sources.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to thrive with changing priorities and tight deadlines—especially during month-end.
- Clear, confident communicator who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners.
- Telecommunications industry experience or exposure is considered an asset.
Condition of Employment:
As a condition of employment and in order to comply with industry related data security standards, this position is subject to the successful completion of a Criminal Background Check. Details will be supplied to applicants as they move through the selection process.
Xplore is committed to creating an accessible environment and will accommodate disabilities during the selection process. Please let your recruiter know during the selection process of any accommodation needs.
