Senior Accountant

HyperCharge

Senior Accountant Role Description

Overview

Hypercharge Networks Corp. is a leading, smart electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider and network operator that is strategically poised to take advantage of the rapidly growing EV charging market.

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team as a key member to help drive rapid growth.

The ideal candidate understands fast-paced start-ups, has an entrepreneurial spirit, and is ready to roll up their sleeves to get the job done. You have a track record of rapid learning; you are driven by winning; and you are able to focus on the highest value activities.

The Senior Accountant will be working as a senior leader within the Finance team in a fast paced, publicly traded, growth company in the clean-tech space.

Position Description

The Senior Accountant is a key member of the finance team, responsible for managing and maintaining the financial health and compliance of the organization. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, adherence to regulatory requirements, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting for publicly traded companies, including expertise in SEC filings, IFRS/GAAP standards, and internal controls.

This role will be based in our North Vancouver Head Office.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting

• Prepare, review, and ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in the preparation of management reports, investor presentations, and board materials.
• Support external reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

General Accounting

• Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and trial balance reviews.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure deadlines are met.
• Perform variance analysis and provide commentary on financial results.
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable management, including collections.

Compliance and Internal Controls

• Ensure compliance with SOC (System and Organization Controls) requirements, implementing and monitoring internal controls.
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual and quarterly audits, providing required documentation and analysis.
• Stay current on changes in IFRS to ensure company compliance.

Taxation and Regulatory Filings

• Support the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns and other regulatory documents.
• Collaborate with tax advisors to ensure compliance with tax laws and optimize tax positions.

Process Improvement

• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.
• Leverage financial systems and technology to enhance reporting and analysis capabilities.

Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, and sales to support company goals.
• Assist with special projects, such as M&A activities, new system implementations, or process overhauls.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of IFRS

Skills:

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.