Senior Accountant
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Torus Talent is connecting with experienced Senior Accountants across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland as we continue to build our network of finance and accounting professionals for upcoming opportunities with our clients.
We work with organizations across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, professional services, technology, mining, and other commercial sectors.
We are interested in speaking with Senior Accountants who are considering their next career move, whether that involves taking on greater responsibility, joining a growing finance team, or transitioning into a new industry.
Typical Responsibilities
Depending on the organization and position, responsibilities may include:
- Managing month-end and year-end close processes.
- Preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Maintaining general ledger accuracy and performing account reconciliations.
- Preparing journal entries, accruals, and financial analysis.
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Coordinating external audits and regulatory reporting.
- Overseeing or supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.
- Supporting ERP implementations and financial systems improvements.
- Mentoring junior accounting staff.
Qualifications and Experience
We are particularly interested in candidates who offer:
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- A CPA designation or active progress toward completion.
- Strong knowledge of ASPE and/or IFRS.
- Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting or ERP systems.
- Experience with systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, or similar.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience in industry or public practice.
Why Connect With Torus Talent?
We partner with companies throughout British Columbia to support their finance and accounting recruitment needs.
Whether you're actively searching or simply interested in understanding what opportunities may be available in the coming months, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage month-end and year-end close, prepare financial statements and supporting schedules, maintain the general ledger, and perform reconciliations and financial analysis. Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, regulatory reporting, accounts payable and receivable, process and control improvements, financial systems initiatives, and the development of junior staff.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least four years of progressive accounting experience, a CPA designation or be actively working toward one, and strong knowledge of ASPE and/or IFRS. They should also bring experience in close processes, financial reporting and reconciliations, advanced Excel skills, familiarity with accounting or ERP systems, and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Skills
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Account Reconciliations
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- External Audits
- Regulatory Reporting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Advanced Excel
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- CPA
- ASPE
- IFRS
- Advanced Excel
- NetSuite
- SAP
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Sage
- ERP Systems
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Financial Statements
- General Ledger
- Account Reconciliations
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- External Audits
- Regulatory Reporting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Internal Controls
- Financial Systems
- Manufacturing
- Distribution
- Professional Services
- Technology