--- title: 'Accountant at Launchpad Technologies' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/accountant-launchpad-technologies-canada-fyvcde5245tj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-09' --- # Accountant at Launchpad Technologies - **Company:** Launchpad Technologies - **Location:** Canada - **Posted:** 2026-10-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/launchpadtechnologiesinc/jobs/4725497006 ## Job description ## Who We Are Launchpad Technologies Inc. is a global technology partner connecting top talent with high-impact projects across North America and beyond. We specialize in Staff Augmentation and product development, helping companies scale with agility while empowering professionals to grow in meaningful, remote-first environments. ## What we are looking for We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant (Bilingual – English & Mandarin) to join our Vancouver-based Finance Team. In this role, you will support the day-to-day accounting operations of an international organization, working closely with management, internal accounting teams, external financial partners, and subsidiaries and related entities across Canada, the United States, Chile, Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe. You will play an important role in ensuring accurate financial records, maintaining compliance, supporting financial reporting, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our accounting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, multicultural environment and is looking to further develop their career while gaining exposure to international financial operations. Currently pursuing your CPA designation? We'd love to hear from you! We welcome CPA students and candidates who are actively working toward their professional certification. 📅Start date: ASAP 🖋️Contract type: Full Time Employee 🕘Work hours: Monday to Friday, 7 AM – 4 PM PST 💻Work mode: 100% remote ## What You’ll Be Doing - Manage day-to-day Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) activities, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions. - Perform general ledger, bank, and balance sheet account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and integrity. - Maintain accurate accounting records using QuickBooks and other financial management systems. - Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. - Support the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and financial analyses. - Contribute to budgeting, expense tracking, and financial planning activities. - Assist with payroll processing and related accounting responsibilities. - Support internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with established accounting policies and internal controls. - Coordinate with internal stakeholders, external financial partners, and international entities to resolve accounting discrepancies and ensure consistent financial reporting. - Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and improve overall operational efficiency. - Maintain organized and accurate financial records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with applicable regulations. ## What You Need to Succeed Must-haves - Previous experience in an accounting position involving intermediate-level responsibilities, ideally within a corporate or multi-entity environment. - Professional fluency in both English and Mandarin Chinese (required), with strong written and verbal communication skills. - Solid understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and general ledger management. - Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and familiarity with other accounting or financial management platforms. - Practical experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and account analysis. - Familiarity with payroll processes, budgeting, and financial controls. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and confidence working with financial data. - Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach. - Ability to work independently while contributing to a geographically distributed team. - For this particular position, we require you to be permanently based in Canada. Education & Professional Development - A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is considered an asset, but is not mandatory. - CPA students and candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. A completed CPA designation is not required. ## Nice to Have - Experience working with international organizations, subsidiaries, or multiple legal entities. - Familiarity with Canadian accounting practices and financial reporting requirements. - Exposure to cross-border transactions, multi-currency accounting, or intercompany reconciliations. - Experience supporting audits, financial reporting, or accounting process improvements in a growing organization. What to Expect from Our Hiring Process We believe in a transparent, thoughtful, and candidate-friendly recruitment experience. Our process is designed to help us get to know you while giving you the opportunity to learn more about Launchpad, our team, and the role. - HR Screening (60 minutes): An initial conversation with our Talent Acquisition team to learn about your professional background, accounting experience, technical skills, language proficiency, and career aspirations. We'll also discuss the role, employment conditions, and mutual expectations. - Follow-Up Conversation (30 minutes | If Needed): Depending on the outcome of the initial screening, we may schedule a brief follow-up session to explore specific aspects of your experience, clarify any outstanding questions, or discuss additional role-related details. - Final Interview with our CEO (60 minutes): A final conversation with Launchpad's CEO to discuss your experience, approach to work, alignment with our company values, and potential contribution to our international finance operations. This is also an opportunity for you to learn more about our business, leadership, and long-term vision. Our Commitment to You We value your time and appreciate your interest in joining Launchpad. Throughout the process, our Talent Acquisition team will keep you informed about next steps and provide a welcoming, respectful, and transparent recruitment experience. ## Why You’ll Love Working at Launchpad - 100% remote from anywhere - Salary Range CAD $68,000–$78,000 gross annually, depending on experience and qualifications. - Full-time, permanent employment with Launchpad Technologies Inc. - Statutory employment benefits and entitlements in accordance with applicable British Columbia employment legislation. - Paid vacation and statutory holidays in accordance with provincial requirements. - Opportunities for professional growth and continued development, including valuable experience for professionals pursuing their CPA designation. - Exposure to international accounting operations and collaboration with teams across multiple countries. - A supportive, multicultural, and collaborative work environment. - The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the financial operations of a growing global technology company. Compliance & Equal Opportunity Launchpad is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws in Canada and British Columbia. All candidate information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable privacy regulations. Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be part of something exciting! ## About Launchpad Technologies ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Launchpad Technologies accelerates digital transformation through an iPaaS platform (Paasport) and nearshore IT staff augmentation, connecting applications, data, and people. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped – no funding rounds disclosed; revenue-funded) - **Headquarters**: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (with second HQ in Santiago, Chile) - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Bruce Qi (Founder & Principal), Gord Boisvert (Director, Professional Services and PMO – early leader), José Luis Lavín (General Manager LATAM) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS), Managed IT Staffing. - **Target customers**: B2B – mid-market to enterprise clients across North America, Europe, and Asia (clients include Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House). - **Mission or purpose statement**: “We bring people and technology together.” Vision: “To work together seamlessly to achieve extraordinary business outcomes and create more efficient societies.” ## Products & Services - **Paasport (iPaaS Platform)**: A cloud-based integration platform that simplifies software integration and workflow automation, featuring 400+ pre-built connectors. Deployed as a SaaS solution. - **Nearshore Staff Augmentation**: Managed IT staffing service that provides pre-vetted, high-end technical talent (developers, cloud engineers, data engineers, etc.) primarily from Latin America, in similar time zones to North American clients. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (privately held; no funding rounds disclosed). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$10.0M** (as of latest available data); **2-year growth of 804%** (from careers page) and **37.5% YoY headcount growth**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors listed. Partners include Medius (AP management) – 2024 partnership; clients include Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk. - **Growth Signals**: - Recognized as a **2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company**. - Employee count jumped from ~24 to 34 (+37.5% YoY), with 12 active job postings. - Expanded operational footprint to 12 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, US, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, etc.). - Acquired EntryPoint (1999-05-11) for $7.0M (historical – signals inorganic growth capability). ## Competitive Advantages - **Dual offering** (platform + talent) creates a “one-stop shop” for digital transformation – clients can integrate software and then scale teams using the same partner. - **People-first culture** with rigorous vetting (technical, English, soft skills) for staff augmentation, ensuring quality talent in similar time zones. - **Speed of deployment** via 400+ pre-built connectors and dedicated onboarding experts. - **Flexible fee model** for integrations (transparent pricing for the iPaaS platform). - **Proven enterprise clients** (Walmart, GM, TIME) provide credibility and referenceability. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale the iPaaS platform** (Paasport) through partnerships like Medius and direct sales – aiming to automate more back-office and workflow processes. - **Expand nearshore talent pool** across Latin America, deepening presence in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. - **Maintain high employee retention** via profit sharing, education funds, and remote-first culture – critical for staffing business. - **Continue organic growth** while selectively acquiring complementary capabilities (EntryPoint acquisition shows precedent). ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first / Hybrid**: Positions are remote for Latin American talent; headquarters in Vancouver and Santiago with optional in-office weeks. - **Culture highlights**: - “People First” philosophy – employees rated culture **4.6/5.0** on LinkedIn (25 reviews). - **4.3/5.0 overall employer rating** (Work-Life 4.4, Compensation 3.9, Career 3.7). - **Employee Profit Sharing Program**, Work-From-Home Equipment Allowance, Employee Referral Bonus, weekly team office lunch, quarterly team-building events. - **Education fund** for certifications and skill-building. - **Growth opportunities**: Fast-growing company (804% 2-year growth) – exposes team members to global projects with prominent brands across North America, Europe, and Asia. - **Diverse, inclusive team** across 12 countries with strong Latin American representation. ## Sources 1. [golaunchpad.io – Homepage](https://www.golaunchpad.io/) 2. [golaunchpad.io – Careers](https://www.golaunchpad.io/company/careers) 3. [golaunchpad.io – About Us](https://www.golaunchpad.io/company) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io – Job Listings](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/launchpadtechnologiesinc) 5. 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