Senior Accountant

Ideon Media Now Hiring :Senior Accountant

Ideon Media
Location: Toronto, ON (Work From Home / Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Posted Date: November 2025

About Ideon Media

Ideon Media is a leading digital media company specializing in programmatic advertising and data-driven marketing solutions. Headquartered in Toronto, we empower brands to optimize their ad spend through innovative technology and analytics. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity meets precision. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we’re seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team and support our growth trajectory. This role offers full work-from-home flexibility, with occasional virtual team meetings and optional in-office collaboration at our Toronto headquarters.

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our operations by overseeing month-end closes, financial reporting, and compliance processes. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will lead key accounting functions, mentor junior staff, and provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who excels in a remote setting and is passionate about the intersection of finance and digital media.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and compliance with Canadian GAAP and IFRS standards.
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable, cash flow monitoring, and payroll processing in collaboration with HR.
  • Conduct internal audits, identify process improvements, and implement automation tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Boostr) to streamline operations.
  • Support tax filings, including GST/HST returns and corporate tax compliance, while liaising with external auditors and tax advisors.
  • Analyze financial data to provide insights on ad revenue trends, cost efficiencies, and profitability metrics for media campaigns.
  • Mentor and guide junior accountants, fostering a culture of continuous learning in a remote team environment.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition.
  • Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices in digital advertising finance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation (or equivalent, such as CA or CMA) is preferable.
  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role; experience in media, tech, or advertising industries is a strong asset.
  • Proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or ERP systems) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros).  Experience with CRM systems a plus.
  • Proven ability to work independently in a remote/WFH setup, with excellent time management and communication skills for virtual collaboration.
  • Strong analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving in dynamic environments.
  • Knowledge of Canadian tax laws, revenue recognition principles, and financial modeling.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
  • 100% remote work with flexible hours to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including CPA maintenance and leadership training.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture with team-building events (virtual and in-person) and stock options.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a innovative media leader, apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Senior Accountant Application.” We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ideon Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Special Instructions

Applicants may be asked to respond to a few questions via email prior to interviewing.  Select applicants may be asked to perform a brief, paid forecasting exercise to help determine job fit and working style.  Details will be shared after preliminary remote interviews.