[Hiring] Senior Accountant (SaaS) @Vidyard

Join Vidyard as a Remote Senior Accountant (SaaS) - Competitive Salary!

Date: June 12, 2024

Location: Remote (Canada)

Vidyard is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team and work remotely from anywhere in Canada. At Vidyard, we're committed to making life easier for sellers, marketers, and corporate communicators through our industry-leading video messaging tools and AI products. Our solutions are trusted by top companies like Microsoft, LinkedIn, and many more. We're passionate about elevating our customers, teammates, communities, and ourselves.

About the Role

As a Senior Accountant at Vidyard, you'll report to the Chief Accounting Officer and take charge of managing all technical accounting activities while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This role demands a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements. You'll provide guidance on complex accounting issues, implement new accounting standards, and ensure our financial practices adhere to statutory requirements.

Are you ready to build on your professional experience and contribute significantly to a high-growth company? If so, we want to connect with you!

Note: This is a remote position open to candidates located anywhere in Canada.

About the Team

Our Finance team is a group of motivated professionals dedicated to delivering timely and accurate financial reporting to business leaders, shareholders, and stakeholders. Guided by our Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, our team ensures compliance and provides crucial financial insights to drive growth-focused decision-making.

What You’ll Work On

• Oversee internal controls over financial reporting
• Review and report Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Financial Statements in accordance with IFRS
• Prepare and review treatment and adjustments (IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IFRS 2, etc.)
• Detail review, recommendation, and implementation of new accounting standards
• Assist with external reporting to lenders, banks, investors, etc.
• Accurate and timely filing and reporting of all corporate taxes including income tax, S&U taxes, PST, etc.
• Monitor and analyze changes in tax laws and recommend compliance actions
• Oversee all external audits including year-end financial statement audits
• Collaborate with other teams on systems, process changes, and implementations from a finance perspective
• Treasury management including foreign exchange
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Accounting Officer

What You’ll Bring to the Role and Team

• CPA designation in good standing
• Post-Secondary Education in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in an accounting environment
• Experience in the SaaS technology industry
• Analytical, problem-solving skills with a strong business acumen
• Experience with Sage Intacct, Zuora, Avalara, G-Suite, and Carta preferred
• Strong knowledge of IFRS

Our Tech Stack

• Sage
• Intacct
• Zuora
• Avalara
• Carta
• G-Suite

Job descriptions can sometimes feel overwhelming, but at Vidyard, we deeply value unique experiences, abilities, and opinions. If you feel this role is your next big adventure but you don't check every box, apply anyway! We appreciate candidates who take initiative and are relentlessly resourceful.

Our commitment to user obsession means we prioritize our users, customers, and community. You'll hear from our team even if you're not selected to move forward.

What You’ll Love about Vidyard

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive, flexible benefits from day one*
• Wellness allowance for personal spending
• Flexible hours and unlimited vacation with support for travel while working
• Access to Inkblot digital mental health platform + $1,500/year for mental health coverage*