Senior Accountant

Join an accomplished team of lawyers and dedicated support staff in the heart of downtown Vancouver in this great 15-month contract opening. Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant is involved in all aspects of the accounting department's operations. This includes project management and data analysis, so sound analytical and technical skills are a must.

What’s In It For You

An annual salary in the $85-95K range, as well as a wide range of excellent benefits including extended health and dental coverage, a health spending account, employee and family assistance program, LD & D insurance, short- & long-term disability insurance, PTO, paid/banked overtime, parental leave top-up options, group RRSP plan, tuitional allowance, health and wellness programs and much more!

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review financial statements
• Prepare various reports and analyses
• Oversee cross-training and support across all accounting functions
• Maintain accounting dashboards and internal reports
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Provide recommendations on accounting and compliance issues
• Carry out ad hoc tasks and projects as needed

What You Bring

• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience
• A diploma or degree in Business, Accounting or related field
• Completion of or currently enrolled in the CPA program  
• Advanced computer skills including strong proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook, and experience with Elite 3E or similar ERP software and SQL
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy
• High level of initiative and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines

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