Corporate Accountant

Company Overview:

Volatus Aerospace Inc. is a global leader in aerial solutions, bringing over 100 years of combined aviation expertise. We specialize in delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions that integrate both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems.

With headquarters in Vaughan, Ontario, and a growing global footprint, Volatus supports clients across key sectors including energy, public safety, infrastructure, and defense. Our operations span Canada, the United States, and international markets, driving innovation in aerospace autonomy, manufacturing, and advanced aerial services.

As we continue to expand, we are seeking a Corporate Accountant to join our finance team and support our multi-entity, publicly listed environment.

Role Overview:      

The Corporate Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, month-end closing, and compliance activities across multiple entities. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in IFRS reporting, public company environments, and multi-entity accounting, with exposure to manufacturing or aviation considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting:Perform full-cycle accounting, including preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.

Month-End Close: Lead key aspects of the month-end close process, including preparation of accruals, prepaids, and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tight reporting timelines.

Revenue Management: Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with IFRS, including assessment of contracts, performance obligations, and timing of revenue recognition. Monitor cut-off, investigate variances, and ensure completeness and accuracy of revenue, including coordination with sales and operations teams.

Manufacturing Costing: Analyze and monitor variances in materials, labour, and overhead. Collaborate with production teams to investigate and resolve differences between standard and actual costs.

Inventory Management: Oversee cycle count programs and perform month-end inventory reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of inventory records.

Intercompany Accounting: Reconcile intercompany accounts across multiple entities, ensuring proper eliminations and compliance with transfer pricing policies.

Fixed Assets: Maintain the fixed asset subledger, ensuring capital expenditures (including tooling and machinery) are accurately recorded, tracked, and depreciated.

Compliance & Audit: Support year-end audit processes by preparing working papers and documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls and IFRS requirements.

ERP Systems: Assist with ERP system maintenance, optimization, and enhancements to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency.

 Qualification Requirement:

CPA designation (completed or actively working toward completion)

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field from a Canadian university

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in public accounting and/or industry (public company experience required)

Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting requirements for publicly listed companies.

Experience in manufacturing or aviation environments is considered a strong asset

Familiarity with ERP systems; NetSuite experience is preferred

Bilingual (English/French) is considered an asset.

Skills & Attributes

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Organized, proactive, and accountable

Why Join Volatus Aerospace
At Volatus Aerospace, you’ll join an innovative and fast-growing organization at the forefront of aerospace autonomy. We offer:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development and career growth opportunities

A collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply
If you are ready to take your career to new heights, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.