Senior Accountant

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Dawson Group is seeking a collaborative temporary
Senior Accountant who will assist with the sale of a business. The position is a temporary, full‑time role reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, based in Kamloops, B.C., with the flexibility to work from home.

• Reconcile purchase price equation from the sale of business assets to existing balance sheet reconciliations and generate closing entries.
• Identify and record additional closing accounting entries for post‑close purchase price adjustments negotiated in December and early January.
• Prepare and review December month‑end financial statements.
• Prepare 2025 year‑end assurance working papers for external accountants to perform review procedures on.
• Coordinate and prepare additional working papers, receive, and respond to questions required by the review accountants to support the preparation of the external financial statements and tax returns.
• Ensure all pre‑ and post‑year‑end adjustments are recorded in the business's accounting system.

• Manage day‑to‑day activities of each AP clerk.
• Set up new vendors in Netsuite/Sage when appropriate.
• Work with the Treasury accountant to set up AP payments using EFTs and cheques as required.

• Bachelor of Business/Commerce degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience.
• CPA preferred; final‑stage candidates may be considered.
• Exceptional Excel skills, including proficient use of pivot tables and formulas.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Payables management experience would be an asset.
• Industry experience in construction/manufacturing would be an asset.

As a key member of a well‑established family‑owned company, you will be part of a team that values people first, integrity, excellence, and respect. We offer an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, along with learning and long‑term advancement opportunities.

Apply now to start the conversation!