Fractional Senior Accountant or Controller
Job Description
Location: Hybrid
Type: Part-Time | Approx. 40-50 hours/month
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Fractional Senior Accountant or Controller to oversee and support core financial operations. This role is ideal for a senior finance professional looking to contribute in a part-time capacity while ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial management. You will work closely with leadership and internal team members to maintain robust reporting, compliance, and financial workflows.
Responsibilities:
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
Process invoicing and monitor outstanding payments
Follow up on missing receipts and documentation
Payroll & Compensation Support
Coordinate payroll calculations and provide inputs for processing
Track employee vacation balances and time off
Maintain and update employee commission tracking sheets
Expense Management
Book and categorize expenses in Dext software
Oversee employee expense reimbursements
Monitor and reconcile corporate credit card balances
Financial Reporting & Reconciliation
Reconcile monthly bank and credit card statements
Maintain the chart of accounts in QuickBooks Online (QBO)
Assist with P&L to budget comparisons
Prepare and audit trial balances
Generate internal financial reports and trackers as needed
Year-End & Compliance
Prepare and file T4s and T4 Summary reports
Support T5 dividend reporting
Coordinate year-end financial prep and liaise with external accountants
File GST returns and manage installment payments
Manage CRA account updates and compliance as needed
Leadership & Oversight
Lead financial projects and maintain high operational standards
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve financial processes
Participate in team meetings and maintain proactive communication
Requirements
5+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, ideally in a controller or senior bookkeeping capacity
Proficient in QuickBooks Online and tools like Dext
Strong understanding of Canadian payroll, GST, and year-end processes
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Experience in a small business or entrepreneurial environment is an asset
Please submit all resumes to Droste@catchrecruitment.com