Senior Accountant - Hybrid
Vard Marine Inc.
- Vancouver, BC
- $75,000-85,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We invest in training & development of our people.
- We offer flexible work environment with Work from Home options.
- We offer competitive benefits that includes Health & Wellness subsidy.
- We top up your 3 weeks paid vacation with additional paid time off.
- We share our profit and offer merit bonuses.
- And much more…
- Perform all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with ASPE / IFRS and company policy and procedures.
- Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable processes including entering daily invoices/bills/journal entries/weekly check runs/monthly accruals and special projects for portfolio companies within Canada & US.
- Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure that accounting activities are in accordance with established legal regulatory and company policies and procedures.
- Work within the finance and operations to define, measure, analyze, improve and control current processes which impact customer quality and influence internal operating efficiency.
- Support Controller to manage the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SRED) program for CRA and accounting requirements.
- Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial information.
- Coordinate the year-end audit and preparation of audited financial statements.
- Coordinate all other customer and government audits.
- Back-up to the Assistant Controller for preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and consolidations for group reporting, while ensuring that all reporting deadlines are met.
- Responsible for compliance to statutory reporting.
- Support financial systems implementations from a strategic finance and internal control perspective.
- Ensure rapid and consistent collection of receivables by refining and implementing control mechanisms and cash flow management.
- Monitor the purchase orders and invoices.
- Work with the controller on the formulation of accounting policies, procedures and controls.
- Other related duties as required or assigned.
- University degree in Business/Accounting, with advancement towards a professional accounting designation is preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of all relevant Federal, Provincial and local requirements regarding financial records, pension, profit sharing, and the like is essential.
- Preparing schedules for year end audits.
- Financial analysis and budget comparisons and tracking experience.
- Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and applications.
- Knowledge of budget preparation and analysis techniques.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Excel.
- Good project management skills and the ability to motivate teams to produce quality work within tight timeframes.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of ERP systems an asset.
- Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
- High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts.
- Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
- Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
- Ability to draft and implement company policies and procedures.