Posted 4 months ago
Accountant
@ Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc.
Kitchener, Ontario
Overview
Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc. is hiring an Accountant in Kitchener, Ontario, to support Finance and Accounting with invoice processing, project billing, WIP reconciliations and month-end close. The role is full-time, reports to the Sr. Accounting Manager, and pays $80,000 to $90,000 plus an annual bonus.
Responsibilities:
- Review and verify vendor invoices and process payments
- Prepare customer invoices and monitor project billings
- Complete monthly project WIP reconciliations
- Support month-end close, revenue recognition and reporting
- Process employee expenses through Concur
Requirements summary:
- Education in accounting, finance or a related discipline
- At least three years of professional accounting experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel and financial systems skills
- Clear communication with finance and non-finance stakeholders
- SAP experience an asset; Portuguese strongly preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, Portuguese |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Finance |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc.
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Position Title: Accountant
Department: Finance
Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 + annual bonus
Reports To: Sr. Accounting Manager
Location: Kitchener, Ontario
About the Role:
As an Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Finance and Accounting Department. Your responsibilities will include ensuring accurate and timely payment processing, expense verification, and invoice reconciliation. Additionally, you will contribute to project accounting tasks, supporting the overall objectives of the Finance Department.
Responsibilities:
Review and verify vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding, approvals, and timely payment processing
Support project billing activities by preparing customer invoices and monitoring billings against project budgets and contractual milestones
Complete monthly project work-in-progress reconciliations and participate in WIP review meetings with key stakeholders
Assist with monthly project revenue recognition, financial close activities, and project closeout procedures
Support the annual operating plan process, monthly management reporting, and ad hoc financial analysis as required
Coordinate employee expense processing through Concur, ensuring submissions are complete, appropriately supported, and accurately recorded
Assist with SOX compliance activities, external financial statement preparation, government audits, and corporate tax filings
Collaborate with finance and operational teams across other regions, providing accounting support and contributing to shared priorities as needed
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least three years of professional accounting experience, ideally within a project-based, construction, engineering, energy, or similarly fast-paced environment
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and confidence working with financial systems, reports, and large data sets
Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while meeting reporting and month-end deadlines
Experience using SAP is considered an asset
Professional proficiency in Portuguese is strongly preferred
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