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Mission Island Group Inc • Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job details

Job Title : Senior Accountant

Location : Nanaimo, BC

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Mission Island Group (MIG) has built one of its most significant operating regions on Vancouver Island, with over 200 employees across seven communities under trusted local brands. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Controller to manage the full accounting cycle and support a variety of financial processes and projects.

Why join us

  • Competitive compensation : Starting rate at $75,000-$85,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, HSA, GRSP
  • Work-life balance : Paid vacation days and regular work week schedule
  • Other perks : Referral bonus and on-site parking

Position overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the team. You will initially assist with, and progressively take on full responsibility for, a wide range of accounting functions. This role involves collaboration with the Controller and opportunities to develop skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will help manage the full accounting cycle and support various financial processes and projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the full accounting cycle for multiple companies, including :
  • Daily cash and credit card receipt processing
  • Accounts receivable monitoring and collections
  • Expense classification, divisional tracking, and job costing
  • Accounts payable management
  • Preparation and filing of GST and PST returns
  • Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Perform cost accounting and budget tracking
  • Prepare month-end working papers
  • Prepare ad-hoc management reports and provide analytical support related to operational costs and margins
  • Support capital and large maintenance projects through detailed financial oversight
  • Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with federal and provincial regulations
  • Deliver timely weekly and monthly financial reports to senior management
  • Process and record accounting transactions, including :
  • Accruals
  • Prepaid adjustments
  • Capital asset recording
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Perform bonding-related tasks
  • Undertake other duties as required by the business
  • Perform other related duties as required or assigned
  • Qualifications

  • Preferably with professional CPA designation or working towards a CPA designation
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, including ASPE
  • Proficiency in computerized accounting systems and MS Office; QuickBooks experience is highly preferred
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven
  • The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package based on experience.

    Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change.

    At Mission Island Group, we are inclusive.

    Location and job specifics

  • Location : Nanaimo, BC
  • Work location : On site
  • Salary : $75,000 to $85,000 per year
  • Terms of employment : Permanent, Full-time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies : 1
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