Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant (Edmonton) to take ownership of month-end accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while supporting the Accounting Manager and broader Finance team. Field Law is committed to upholding our core values of Collegiality, Integrity, and Professional Excellence, which serve as the foundation of our dedication to creating a high-quality, collaborative, and respectful environment for everyone. Duties + Responsibilities Perform full-cycle accounting and general ledger maintenance Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end working papers, reconciliations, and journal entries Complete bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit requirements, and regulatory filings Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures Support financial system improvements, process automation, and reporting enhancements Provide cross-functional support and backup coverage for team members as needed Participate in special projects and perform ad hoc analysis and reporting, and Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications + Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Enrollment in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP), including completion of or progression toward Capstone, is considered an asset Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a full-cycle accounting role Experience in a law firm or professional services environment is considered a strong asset Experience working with trust accounting processes is considered an asset Strong understanding of financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Experience preparing working papers and supporting year-end audits Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with accounting and financial reporting systems Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach, and Ability to work independently while providing cross-functional support and backup coverage for team members. Working Conditions Fast-paced and dynamic work environment Normal week-day office hours (35), and Potential for occasional extended hours to meet deadlines or during audits. Qualified applicants can submit their resume to: [email protected]

The Accountant is responsible for full-cycle accounting, including month-end closing, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance. They will also support process improvement initiatives, budgeting, and audit requirements while collaborating with the Finance team.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of progressive full-cycle accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in professional services or law firm trust accounting is highly desired.

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• Microsoft ExcelSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée

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• Full-cycle Accounting
• General Ledger Maintenance
• Financial Reporting
• Account Reconciliations
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Internal Controls
• Process Automation
• Microsoft Excel
• Trust Accounting
• Audit Support
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-solving
• Organizational Skills
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills

• Finance & Accounting
• Legal

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

25 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

35 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level