Accounting Manager

Clarity RecruitmentCoquitlam

15 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Role Summary :

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our client's growing team on-site in Coquitlam, BC. Our client specializes in property restoration and is now a part of a larger organization, operating across multiple provinces. The client values community engagement and prioritize safety and quality workmanship for their customers.

Perks of Working with our Client :

2 weeks of vacation
Professional development allowance
CPA dues paid
Comprehensive benefits package including drug, dental, and extended health services

The Opportunity :

As our Accounting Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining the accuracy of our financial records through account reconciliations and providing real-time financial analysis and decision support. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in ASPE / IFRS regulations and interact with various stakeholders to support the company's growth. This position offers continuous learning and development opportunities and a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations are completed.

Prepare and review account reconciliations and investigates any discrepancies.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the company’s financial reporting framework and ledger system.

Participates in the preparation and analysis of monthly and annual financial statements.

Conducts variance analysis, offering insights and explanations on financial performance.

Collaborates with the controller in coordinating the audit process.

Compiles and analyzes departmental expenses and variance reports on a monthly basis.

Assists with daily banking tasks and monitors cash position.

Contributes to the planning and execution of strategic budgeting and forecasting initiatives.

Success Criteria & Deliverables :

At 3 Months :

Developed a solid understanding of the business and finance function

Hands-on in month-end close process

Good understanding of the company's objectives and processes

Strategy on effectively managing stakeholders

What We Need From You :

5+ years experience in a similar industry - construction, development, restoration, project management

Experience with private reporting and external audit preparation

Strong background in financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, and sales / margin forecasting

Experience with process and strategy, specifically in cost savings and process automation

Excellent knowledge of full cycle accounting, with emphasis on journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and deferred revenue / complex revenue recognition

Proficient in AR / AP / payroll, specifically with accounts receivables

CPA designation (BIG 4 preferred)

Experience with Sage X3 (300) or other similar system

Next Steps :

We here at Clarity Recruitment would like to thank you for your application

Only those chosen for a phone interview will be contacted via email and text to set up a phone interview

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.

Clarity Recruitment helps start-ups and scale-ups build top-performing finance & accounting teams with a structured recruitment process and better results. Visit findingclarity.ca to learn more!