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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Westbow Group • Chilliwack, BC, CA
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Founded in 1977, the Westbow Group of Companies is made up of high-quality businesses throughout various industries. Based in Chilliwack, BC with operations in Western Canada and Guatemala City, our companies tackle construction, investing, agriculture and non-profit causes, constantly aiming to produce Quality for Generations. We are a company that prides itself on its values :

  • We are creative and innovative
  • We have fun
  • We act with integrity

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Westbow Group of Companies' growing accounting team. Reporting to the Controller, you’ll play a key role in leading core accounting functions and supporting strategic financial initiatives. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, are deadline-driven, and enjoy problem-solving in a collaborative team setting.

Annual Salary Range

$75,000-$100,000

What you’re great at

  • Maintaining high attention to detail while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Communicating financial information clearly both written and verbal.
  • Working independently and collaborating across departments.
  • Demonstrating integrity and discretion with sensitive information.
  • Managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
  • Solving problems creatively and analytically.
  • Upholding Westbow’s core values in all aspects of your work.
  • What you’ll be doing

  • Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including AP, AR, journal entries, and reconciliations.
  • Oversee and support full-cycle accounting, including month-end and year-end close.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow).
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards (ASPE & IFRS).
  • Prepare and file GST / PST returns.
  • Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies, controls, and procedure.
  • Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making.
  • Mentor junior accounting staff and provide technical guidance.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
  • Support process improvement initiatives within the finance department.
  • Mentor and train junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Research and apply accounting standards to resolve technical issues.Maintain high-quality documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls.
  • What we’re looking for

  • 2+ years experience in an accounting role.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in accounting.
  • CPA designation or actively working toward designated is considered an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and advanced understanding of GAAP.
  • Advanced understanding of Canadian GST / PST regulations.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to stay current with accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and highly organized, with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
  • At Westbow our vision is to create a world where every person has the skills and opportunities to reach their greatest potential. We value our employees; we are creative and innovative, and we strive to build lasting value in all that we do. We offer a casual and flexible work environment, growth and development opportunities, investment matching and new home discounts.

    If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply today and join in on our fun and inclusive culture! Get the chance to volunteer and work on meaningful initiatives and build a career that builds you.

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