Job Details The Learnjng Child
is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those who identify as Indigenous, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Description Accounting Supervisor
THE LEARNING CHILD SERVICES – Calgary, AB
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the accounting department's daily operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing insightful analysis to support corporate finance decisions. This position requires strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and proficiency in accounting software.
Responsibilities
• Supervise and manage the daily activities of the accounting team, including accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
• Conduct account analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Lead budgeting processes, collaborating with various departments to ensure alignment with corporate financial goals.
• Perform financial auditing to ensure integrity in financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.
• Provide guidance and training to junior staff members, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Utilize accounting software such as Xero and Sage for efficient financial management and reporting.
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and assist in the preparation of audit schedules.
Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Proven experience in an accounting supervisory role or similar position within financial services or corporate finance environments.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting processes, account analysis, financial auditing, and general accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, Sage, QB) is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday