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Charger Logistics

Senior Audit Accountant

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In-Office
Brampton, ON
Senior level
In-Office
Brampton, ON
Senior level
Supports external audits, financial reporting, quarterly and year-end close activities across multiple entities. Prepares audit evidence, reconciliations, testing samples, and documentation; coordinates audit requests and deliverables; manages audit status and evidence binders; leads cross-functional meetings; and improves accounting processes and controls. The role requires strong general ledger, AP/AR reconciliation, financial reporting, Excel, ERP, documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.
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Charger Logistics is a leading asset-based transportation and supply chain solutions provider with operations across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Charger has grown into a North American logistics organization offering transportation, warehousing, distribution, brokerage, and cross-border supply chain solutions.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our Finance team as a Senior Audit Accountant. This role plays a critical part in supporting audit readiness, external audit coordination, financial reporting processes, and quarterly and year-end close activities across multiple entities.

The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between Accounting and External Auditors, ensuring audit documentation, reconciliations, schedules, evidence packages, and testing support are completed accurately and delivered on time. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys cross-functional collaboration, project coordination, and driving execution in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do
  • Coordinate with the Accounting team to ensure continuity schedules, audit evidence packages, subledger reconciliations, and substantive testing samples are prepared and submitted for all audit periods
  • Perform AP and AR subledger-to-GL reconciliations, investigating and resolving reconciling items
  • Prepare and support revenue audit samples, including reconciliation of mileage reports to recognized revenue
  • Prepare and maintain Evidence Binder Collections (EBCs) and supporting audit documentation for audited and scoped entities
  • Manage the audit lifecycle, including tracking requests, deliverables, outstanding items, documentation versions, and audit status
  • Support quarterly close audit and compliance activities, including the development and execution of audit programs and supporting documentation
  • Lead cross-functional meetings to coordinate deliverables, track progress, and ensure timely completion of quarterly and year-end accounting requirements
  • Partner with Accounting and Finance teams to maintain audit readiness and continuously improve processes and controls

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in Accounting, Audit Support, Assurance, Financial Reporting, or Compliance
  • Strong understanding of General Ledger accounting, AP/AR reconciliations, and financial reporting processes
  • Experience supporting external audits, including audit documentation, evidence packages, reconciliations, and testing samples
  • Proven ability to manage audit requests, track deliverables, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
  • Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency with ERP systems; experience with Workday, Sage 300, QuickBooks, or similar accounting platforms is considered an asset
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems, tools, and processes
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA is considered an asset
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills

Key Competencies:

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong documentation, evidence preparation, and audit support capabilities
  • Clear understanding of the distinction between preparing audit evidence and performing audit testing
  • Proven ability to coordinate effectively with external auditors and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong project management, organization, and follow-up skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure timely completion of quarterly and year-end deliverables
  • Ability to lead meetings, drive accountability, and ensure timely completion of deliverables

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Healthcare Benefit Package
  • Career Growth
  • Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing North American organization
  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and high-performance work environment

If you're looking for a role that combines finance, compliance, project coordination, and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

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