Accountant (Part-Time)

About the role

Secure Engage is a fast-growing SaaS company focused on AI-powered cybersecurity and compliance. We're looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations, assist with month-end reporting, and ensure our books are accurate and audit-ready. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a startup environment and wants flexibility while playing a vital role in our finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
• Prepare monthly financial reports, cash flow summaries, and expense tracking
• Aid with budgeting, tax filings, and regulatory compliance tasks
• Support external bookkeeping and tax advisors as needed
• Help maintain records for government grant tracking and investor reporting
• Ensure financial controls and best practices are followed

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a SaaS or startup environment
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Online preferred) and Excel/Google Sheets
• Strong understanding of Canadian tax laws, payroll, and financial reporting
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and follow-through
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote setup
• Bonus: Familiarity with SR&ED, COJG, or other grant-related financial tracking is an asset

What We Offer

• Flexible, remote-first work arrangement (Canada-based preferred)
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Opportunity to grow into a broader finance role as the company scales
• Collaborative, supportive culture with a mission-driven team
• Exposure to startup financial operations and investor-facing reporting