Senior accountant

senior accountant

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a reputable, stable company with supportive management who will value what you bring to the organization? Join our team at Securiguard
. We are currently accepting resumes for the position of a Senior Accountant to join our Financial Team. Reporting to the Director of Finance you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations across the company. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of day-to-day general accounting tasks, including the preparation of month-end working papers, financial statements, financial reports, and related filings.

To excel in this role, you must possess a high attention to detail, exceptional time management skills, and a dedication to maintaining financial integrity.

Location:

Burnaby, BC Salary Range: $70,000 to $80,000

• Partner closely with the Director of Finance and members of the Finance team to fulfill the company's financial reporting and accounting requirements.
• Take ownership of assigned accounting functions and ensure transactions are accurately recorded and appropriately supported.
• Manage customer billing activities, including billable expenses, revenue accruals, adjustments, and other revenue-related items.
• Prepare and review bank reconciliations in a timely manner and investigate and resolve outstanding variances.
• Prepare month-end journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and other closing activities.
• Prepare and maintain detailed month-end working papers and supporting schedules.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances or discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly analysis of revenue trends, variances, and other financial information for review by the Finance and Leadership teams.
• Review financial information for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to other members of the accounting team.
• Review weekly payment batches for completeness, accuracy, appropriate approvals, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare supporting working papers and schedules for government remittances, including GST/HST, QST, PST, and RST requirements.
• Support the annual external audit by preparing schedules/reconciliations and compiling supporting documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and efficiencies across the Finance department.
• Participate in the implementation of department-wide process improvements and new systems or processes.
• Assist with ad-hoc financial analysis, accounting projects, and other duties as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• CPA designation or actively pursuing a CPA designation.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, experience in a Senior Accountant is an asset.
• Understanding of Canadian GAAP and ASPE reporting standards.
• Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting.
• Experience with revenue recognition, billing, and analysis is an asset.
• Experience with Canadian indirect tax and payroll-related remittances, including GST/HST, PST, QST, and EHT, is an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to work with large datasets and perform financial analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both Finance and operational teams.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• A proactive mindset with a demonstrated interest in process improvement and operational efficiency.

Easy Commute:
We're right beside the Sky Tra

• Location Burnaby , BC
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 70,000 to $ 80,000 YEAR annually
• Terms of employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
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