Accounting Manager

About Us

At Web Hosting Canada (WHC), we are passionate about helping Canadians succeed online by providing reliable and locally-focused web hosting services. Our mission is not just to be Canada’s cloud solutions leader but also to create a workplace that nurtures growth, innovation, and connection. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic, caring environment and is excited about Canada’s tech landscape, join us!

Job Summary

As the Accounting Manager at WHC, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening our financial management and supporting our aggressive growth objectives. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will oversee our accounting operations, enhance financial systems and processes, and supervise the bookkeeping staff. This position is crucial for maintaining financial stability and providing meaningful insights that drive business success.

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage and oversee all aspects of the daily and full cycle accounting operations, including transaction management, financial reporting & analysis, and asset & cash flow management.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial and management reporting, including month/year-end close and revenue recognition.
• Administer and comply with local, provincial, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Improve systems and procedures, as well as initiate corrective actions to automate and streamline corporate accounting.
• Guide financial decisions and safeguard assets by developing, documenting, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls, policies, and procedures.
• Mentor and supervise the bookkeeping staff to ensure that all financial deadlines are met in a timely and accurate manner.

Who You Are 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5+ years of accounting/financial management experience with proven experience in the same or similar role.
• Experience with SaaS or similar subscription-type companies, a plus.
• Strong understanding of Canadian GAAP (i.e., ASPE) and applicable financial regulations.
• Proficiency with computer and data manipulation skills on Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a knack for managing and mentoring accounting staff.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to report complex information clearly and accurately.

Company Perks: 

• Competitive remuneration, including an experience-matching salary and bonus plan.
• Flexible vacation, time-off and remote work arrangements, because we believe in work-life brilliance.
• Wellness benefits, from comprehensive insurance to telemedicine and beyond.
• An office in Little Italy that’s not just a workspace but a playground for innovation, complete with a game room and social spaces.
• A culture that’s been certified as a Great Place to Work® for four years running, where teamwork, fun, and growth are part of the daily routine.

Join us on our journey to help Canadians succeed online by building Canada’s cloud. Apply now to become a part of a company that values innovation, fun, and sustainability!

Please submit your resume and a cover letter (optional) detailing your experience and why you’re a great fit for the role.

WHC is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.