full-timeOttawa$56k - $80k

Summary

Location

Ottawa

Salary

$56k - $80k (CAD)

Type

full-time

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About this role

Reporting to the Manager of General Accounting, the Accountant is a key player in helping keep our global waterslide business running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll own core finance reconciliations, support accurate reporting, and contribute to financial planning and analysis, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders and partnering directly with the CFO on ad hoc reports and decision-driving insights. This is a chance to take on meaningful, challenging work, grow through a broad scope of responsibilities, and make an impact in a fast-paced, dynamic, and fun environment—while supporting a company that brings world-class attractions to life around the world.


Please note this is an in-office position, located at our head office in Ottawa, ON, address: 2650 Queensview Dr. Unit #150, Ottawa, ON K2B 8H6.


Number of vacancies for this role: 1


YOUR CHALLENGE: 


Financial Reporting

  • Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements for the ProSlide group of companies, including clear, insightful analysis that helps drive decisions.
  • Partner with our external international bookkeeping teams to ensure accurate, on-time monthly financial statements across our global entities.
  • Own day-to-day general accounting activities - general ledger transactions, journal entries, bank and account reconciliations - while collaborating with other departments to keep financial data complete and reliable.
  • Prepare and reconcile monthly and annual working papers and support a smooth year-end audit process with our external auditors.
  • Play an active role in the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting cycles, working closely with department leaders to understand drivers and assumptions.
  • Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting and variance analysis across monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles - including budgeting and reforecasting - highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Build strong relationships with Senior Management to understand reporting needs and provide high-quality analysis, dashboards, and ad hoc insights.
  • Look for smarter ways to work - proactively identifying and improving processes, controls, and financial models.
  • Provide oversight of full-cycle Accounts Receivable, partnering with internal stakeholders to support collections and maintain healthy cash flow.
  • Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives, bringing strong analytical support to ad hoc reporting and business questions as they arise.



WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE: 


Education

  • University degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA designation or in final stages


Required Experience

  • 3–5 years of progressive experience in general accounting / financial reporting (industry or public practice), ideally in a mid-sized or multi-entity environment.
  • Proven experience with month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and working papers.
  • Experience supporting financial statement preparation and management reporting across monthly/quarterly/annual cycles.
  • Exposure to consolidations and/or working in a group-of-companies structure is a strong asset.
  • Experience coordinating with external partners (auditors, advisors, outsourced bookkeeping) and supporting an efficient year-end audit.
  • Experience contributing to budgeting and forecasting and producing variance analysis with clear explanations of drivers.
  • Working knowledge of Accounts Receivable (full-cycle oversight is an asset), including supporting collections and cash flow visibility.
  • Strong Excel skills (reconciliations, pivots, lookups; comfort working with large datasets). Experience with an ERP/accounting system is preferred (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, MS Dynamics, Sage, etc.).
  • Ability to communicate clearly and work cross-functionally, including with senior stakeholders (ad hoc reporting/analysis experience is an asset).


Core Competencies

  • Team-first and accountable – Works well independently and collaboratively.
  • Proactive problem-solver – Improves processes and drives projects to completion.
  • Detail-focused – Produces accurate work under tight deadlines.
  • Highly organized – Synthesizes inputs quickly and turns them into action.
  • Strong prioritization – Manages competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relationship builder – Partners effectively across Finance and the broader business.
  • Clear communicator – Communicates confidently with stakeholders and partners.
  • Self-motivated and energetic – Takes ownership and delivers consistently.



COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:


  • Salary range: $56,000 - $80,000
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • Company-paid extended health and dental benefits
  • Annual Wellness Wallet
  • Bonus eligibility
  • RRSP matching (after 1 year of service)
  • Summer and winter season pass at Mont Cascades
  • Free parking



ProSlide does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. Applications are reviewed internally by our Talent & Culture team.


Please note that all recruitment activities are conducted internally by our Talent & Culture team, and we are not currently working with any staffing firms. Any inquiries or communication regarding this position should be directed to our Talent & Culture team.


ProSlide Technology is committed to ensuring that our workplace and our hiring practices are inclusive and accessible to all individuals, including those living with disabilities. We strive to create a culture where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. Should you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us and we will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations that suit your needs.

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,Financial Reporting,General Ledger,Journal Entries,Bank Reconciliations,Budgeting,Forecasting,Variance Analysis,Excel,ERP Systems,Communication,Problem Solving,Detail Orientation,Organization,Relationship Building,Self-Motivation

About Proslide Technology

ProSlide designs and manufactures the world’s most sought-after, award-winning water park rides, meticulously engineered to deliver the speed, power, and precision of elite ski racing.

Our passionate team works as an extension of our clients’, pushing boundaries to deliver innovative water rides that elevate the entire park experience. With installations at the most successful parks around the globe, ProSlide is dedicated to delivering unmatched value and sustaining our clients’ long-term success.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Recreational Facilities
Founding Year: 1986

What you'll do

  • The Accountant will support the preparation of consolidated financial statements and own day-to-day general accounting activities. They will also play an active role in budgeting and forecasting cycles while delivering timely financial reporting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Proslide Technology pay for a Accountant?

Proslide Technology offers a competitive compensation package for the Accountant role. The salary range is CAD 56k - 80k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Accountant do at Proslide Technology?

As a Accountant at Proslide Technology, you will: the Accountant will support the preparation of consolidated financial statements and own day-to-day general accounting activities. They will also play an active role in budgeting and forecasting cycles while delivering timely financial reporting..

Why join Proslide Technology as a Accountant?

Proslide Technology is a leading Recreational Facilities company. The Accountant role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Accountant position at Proslide Technology remote?

The Accountant position at Proslide Technology is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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