Financial Analyst

About Blue J

A Note on Location

The Opportunity

What You’ll be Doing

• Own the end-to-end customer billing process, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on timely basis
• Review, reconcile, and apply customer payments, investigating and resolving discrepancies as required
• Collaborate with Customer Success to manage customer collections and resolve billing, payment, and customer account issues 
• Participate in the implementation of a new billing system (Chargebee)
• Prepare month-end balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end close activities
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and responding to inquiries
• Participate in the review of internal processes. Make continuous improvements to financial processes

What You Offer Blue J 

• 2+ years of relevant work experience and active pursuit of a CPA designation, demonstrating commitment to professional growth
• A strong foundation in accounting and finance, supported by an undergraduate degree in accounting or a related field
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across departments
• A proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic approach with a willingness to take ownership of responsibilities and continuously improve processes

What We Offer You 

• An incredibly exciting and rare opportunity to be an early employee building out the Finance function at a rapidly growing company
• We are leading the generative AI tax-research market with an exciting product in a virtually untapped market, amidst significant buzz about our work
• We are flexible! Work remotely most of the time and come into our downtown Toronto office just once a week to connect with the team
• We’re well-funded and offer competitive base salaries and stock options. You’ll play a crucial role in our growth, and it’s important to us that you share in our long-term success
• We care about you as a whole person, not just an employee. Our thoughtfully designed benefits package covers you and your family, and we work hard to maintain a healthy work/life balance
• We’ve got an amazing team. We’re mission-driven and motivated by success, but we’re friendly, we’re collaborative, and we care about each other
• We’ve got all the start-up perks you’d expect and are intentionally building a culture where you can feel safe to be yourself at work, and watch your career grow because your team has invested in you

The Core Values that Define Our Culture

• We are customer-focused
• We put the team interest before self-interest
• We are pleasant and playful
• We are open to better ideas
• We deliver on our promises
• We solve the toughest problems

What to Expect in the Interview Process

• Step 1: Chat with Nancy, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
• Step 2: Meet Pat, our Finance Lead, Controller and Kim, our VP Accounting
• Step 3: Excel test for common functions used in Finance

How We Use AI in Our Hiring Process

Compensation