Senior Accountant, External Financial Advisory Services
- Nanaimo, BC, Canada
The annual salary for this position is $68,000 to $90,000. · Full-time
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- The annual salary for this position is $68,000 to $90,000.
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Description
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.
Make an impact within our Indigenous Services team as a Senior Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with clients to assess their accounting systems and assist in delivering tailored capacity-building initiatives
- Assist with reviewing client full-cycle accounting practices to create a strategic plan for growth, capacity development, and financial literacy
- Support activities related to external financing, system implementations, and chart of accounts setup
- Deliver hands-on training in accounting functions including assisting the client with audit preparation
- Prepare finance policies and process maps, prepare recommended amendments as required
- Provide training on general matters such as payroll, GST/PST, and T4 filing
- Facilitate project updates to Management and Leadership
- Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary
- A degree or diploma in Business Administration or Accounting
- CPA designation preferred
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and organizational finance
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience working with Indigenous communities is a strong asset
Discover more about the unique elements and lifestyle at MNP on Vancouver Island through our team member videos, community insights and current opportunities here: https://www.mnp.ca/en/careers/the-flexibility-you-need-when-life-gets-busy.
MyRewards@MNP
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
The annual salary for this position is $68,000 to $90,000. Compensation is based on location, individual skills and relevant experience.
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Assess clients’ accounting systems and practices, develop tailored capacity-building and growth plans, and support financing, system implementation, and chart of accounts activities. Provide hands-on accounting training, assist with audit preparation, develop finance policies and process maps, and report project updates to management and leadership.
Requirements
A degree or diploma in Business Administration or Accounting is required, and a CPA designation is preferred. Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience, strong accounting and organizational finance knowledge, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and ideally experience working with Indigenous communities.
Skills
- Accounting Principles
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Organizational Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Systems
- Capacity Building
- Financial Literacy
- External Financing
- System Implementation
- Chart of Accounts Setup
- Audit Preparation
- Finance Policies
- Process Mapping
- Payroll
- GST/PST
- T4 Filing
Benefits
- Vacation Time
- Paid Personal Days
- Group Pension Plan With 4% Matching
- Voluntary Savings Products
- Bonus Programs
- Flexible Benefits
- Mental Health Resources
- Perks and Discounts
- Professional Development Assistance
- Professional Development Programs
- Flexible Dress Code
- Firm-Sponsored Social Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Accounting
- External Financial Advisory Services
- Indigenous Services
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Accounting Systems
- Capacity Building
- Financial Literacy
- External Financing
- System Implementation
- Chart of Accounts
- Audit Preparation
- Finance Policies
- Process Maps
- Payroll
- GST
- PST
- T4 Filing
- Business Administration
- Organizational Finance
- Client Advisory
- Financial Decision-Making