Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.

Where and how you can work

Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have choice in where and how you work, we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.

What you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

Conducting and documenting technical assessments on accounting matters across a wide variety of IFRS and US GAAP topics
Collaborating cross-functionally with teams such as FP&A, procurement, tax and legal to provide accounting guidance on material contracts, business initiatives, and new transactions
Supporting in creating and maintaining accounting policy processes, tools and materials that efficiently in-take and progress accounting issues and queries raised by teams
Assisting in the preparation of external reports, and participate in the decision-making related to financial and non-financial disclosures
Staying current with changes in accounting standards and industry practices and helping to shape the future of the team's processes

You're probably a match if

You have a demonstrated expertise and passion for accounting standards, and may have experience applying accounting principles under multiple reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP)
You have experience with topics common in SaaS/tech industries, such as equity or global subsidiaries
You have a Business, Finance or Accounting degree, and a CA/CPA or equivalent qualification
You are are detail-oriented and excel at breaking down complex accounting topics, in order to communicate with clarity to various stakeholders
You are solutions focused, risk aware, not risk-averse
You thrive as a collaborative team player, working towards collective team goals.

About the team

Step One of Canva’s simple two-step plan is to build one of the world’s most valuable companies. Our Reporting and Accounting Policy team plays a key role in this, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting which builds trust with investors and enables effective decision-making.

We have team members located in Australia, the United States and the Phillipines demystifying accounting standards and making complex things simple for our stakeholders, and we thrive on turning challenges into strategic opportunities. We create a solid financial foundation, that supports all of Canva’s continued growth and global expansion.

What's in it for you?

Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.

Here's a taste of what's on offer:

Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally

Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

Other stuff to know

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above - we still want to hear from you!

Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.