Full Cycle Accountant

About Virgo Group

Founded in 2018, Virgo Group of Companies has been dedicated to offering cryptocurrency trading services across Canada. Our diverse business lines include VirgoCX, VirgoCX Wealth, and Virgo Digital Asset Management, providing exceptional services that span various aspects of crypto trading. Expanding our footprint further since 2022, we have also built a strong business presence in the U.S., and more in future. Rooted in a culture of continuous innovation, Virgo Group is prepared to become an integrated global digital asset service provider.

VirgoCX is committed to making crypto trading safe, easy, and affordable for Canadians. It is Canada's trusted cryptocurrency trading platform and is dedicated to streamlining trading experience and empowering clients with advanced technology, superior liquidity and best-in-class security.

Mission and Vision

Virgo Group’s mission is to provide easy and affordable access for all the clients to buy and sell digital currencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more. Whether you are new to this world or are experienced, Virgo Group supports you throughout your journey.

As a Full Cycle Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the accounting operations within the company. You will oversee the entire accounting cycle from transaction entry to financial statement preparation and analysis. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of Canadian accounting principles, be comfortable working with cryptocurrency and digital assets, and have experience managing complex financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible of full-cycle general accounting, including preparing accounting entries for multibusiness lines.
• Record and reconcile transactions in accordance with accounting standards.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including processing vendor invoices and customer payments.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Assist in month-end closing tasks.
• Review junior associate's work and provide coaching through sharing of experiences and best practices.
• Take lead in the annual audit to ensure completion in a timely manner and with minimal adjustments.
• Participate in process improvements to streamline the monthly financial close process.
• Solid knowledge of tax reporting requirements and respond with tax bureaus.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new internal control policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with other departments, such as operations and compliance, to ensure the financial health of the company.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects across the Finance team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required;
• CPA/CA/equivalent, or working towards a designation;
• 3-5 years experience in full-cycle accounting, preferably in the financial service industry;
• 3+ years of solid experience with QuickBooks or equivalent;
• Solid understanding of IFRS accounting principles;
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
• Must be comfortable being Hands-On and demonstrate the ability to operate with minimal supervision;
• Strong problem-solver with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy through performing self-reviews;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.