KOHO - Senior Accountant
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Requirements
• Designated Professional: You hold a CPA designation with 3-5+ years of accounting experience, preferably with a background in public practice (audit) or a complex industry environment (fintech/banking). • Designated Professional: • IFRS Proficient: You have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and are comfortable applying accounting standards to real-world business scenarios without needing constant guidance. • IFRS Proficient: • Tech & AI: You are an advanced Excel user and proficient with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred). You have a curiosity for AI and automation, always looking for a "better way" to solve repetitive problems. • Tech & AI: • Detail-Oriented & Accountable: You take immense pride in the accuracy of your work. You don't just "roll forward" spreadsheets; you understand the underlying business logic and proactively flag anomalies. • Detail-Oriented & Accountable: • Adaptable & Collaborative: You thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift, and you communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders. • Adaptable & Collaborative: • The budgeted salary range for this role is $82,000 - $110,000 CAD / year. • At KOHO, we are dedicated to providing pay transparency to all candidates. Compensation at KOHO is determined through various factors including but not limited to: comparable salary market data within Canada, technical skill assessment, a holistic view of previous work history, and internal pay equity with other KOHO team members.
Responsibilities
• Month End Close – Performing key month end activities (preparation of journal entries and reconciliations) with accuracy and efficiency, delivering "audit-ready" working papers that require minimal review. • Month End Close – • Technical Accounting – Determining accounting treatment for areas like IFRS 9 loan provisioning, debt facility covenants, and equity-based compensation, ensuring our treatment is compliant and well-documented. • Technical Accounting – • Financial Controls and compliance - Executing and documenting internal controls to ensure our financial data is accurate/secure and managing monthly tax compliance tasks (such as GST/HST filings) to keep us in good standing with auditors and external regulators. • Financial Controls and compliance - • Automation/AI improvements - Identifying manual bottlenecks in our reconciliation processes and actively working to automate them using our tech stack Netsuite and emerging AI tools. • Automation/AI improvements - • Bank license application – Assisting with the transition to a schedule 1 Bank by supporting data migration, setting up new GL structures and preparing for new regulatory reporting requirements. • Bank license application –
Benefits
• Budgeted range for this job CA$82K – CA$110K • At KOHO, we are dedicated to providing pay transparency to all candidates. Compensation at KOHO is determined through various factors including but not limited to: comparable salary market data within Canada, technical skill assessment, a holistic view of previous work history, and internal pay equity with other KOHO team members. • 📈 Opportunity to shape the future of fintech and financially empower a generation of Canadians • 🤝 Fantastic, Deeply Engaged Team (check out our engagement scores here!) • 🌴 Generous vacation + Wellness days + Flex Days + holiday closure • 💻 Remote-first environment + coworking support + yearly all hands retreat • 🧠 Access to coaching & growth programs • 👶 Parental top-up & leave policies • 💡 Power-up budgets for books, home office setup, phone & internet, AI tools, and professional development • We’re on a mission to make financial services better for every Canadian. That means no hidden fees, no predatory interest rates - just financial products designed to help our users spend smart, save more, and build real wealth. We’re a performance organization with a strong heart: we care deeply about outcomes, and everything ties back to our mission - to financially empower a generation of Canadians. • At KOHO, we’re not your average 9-5. We believe real impact comes from people who are trusted, empowered, and supported to do their best work - without sacrificing their lives to do it. We prioritize work-life integration, not just work-life balance. That means asynchronous collaboration, flexible hours, and a remote-first setup built around autonomy and high trust. • KOHO is entering its next chapter - leaner, smarter, more AI-integrated. We’re building for impact, not bureaucracy. If you thrive in environments that value clarity, ownership, and bold thinking, you’ll fit right in. • We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team for a remote role based in Canada. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Reporting, you’ll be part of a team that is transforming our finance function into a "bank-grade" operation. You will be responsible for full-cycle accounting at KOHO, playing a critical role in building the financial infrastructure required for our transition to a banking license. • Senior Accountant
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