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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Altis Recruitment • BC, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This range is provided by Altis Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$55.00/yr - CA$61.00/yr

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Altis Recruitment is grateful to partner with one of our public sector clients in search of a Senior Accountant (CPA) to provide operational accounting support. This role will help maintain continuity, execute routine and complex accounting tasks, and support year-end activities.

The successful candidate will work remotely in British Columbia and handle technical accounting, journal entry review, reporting, and audit support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and review journal entries, reconciliations, and routine financial reporting
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes (major close March 31, with required overtime during the April 4–5 weekend)
  • Prepare technical accounting documentation, including memos and standards interpretations
  • Conduct complex financial analyses and operational reporting using large datasets
  • Review and provide constructive feedback on the work of other accountants and technicians
  • Assist with process improvements, automation, and efficiencies
  • Work extensively in Excel, including use of macros, automation, and potentially VBA
  • Support master data maintenance in SAP, as applicable
  • Participate in secondary audit activities and provide supporting documentation
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across finance and operations

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Public practice experience is considered an asset
  • Strong understanding of Canadian accounting principles and their practical application
  • Advanced Excel skills, including work with large datasets, macros, and automation
  • Experience reviewing others’ work and giving constructive, respectful feedback
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing deadlines, and maintain accuracy
  • Must reside in British Columbia and work PST hours
  • Must have own computer and be able to obtain a Gaming Policy Enforcement License (required to start)
  • Experience with SAP, Blackline, Workiva, Salesforce, SuccessFactors, and IntroLot

Assets

  • Background in public practice, particularly year-end work
  • Experience providing informal leadership or mentoring
  • Experience with VBA or other automation tools
  • Strong relationship-building skills in a remote environment

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting, Financial Services, and Professional Services

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