Accountant

Paladin-Airport-Security-Services; Richmond; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Paladin Airport Security Services Ltd. is seeking a finance professional to join the Financial Reporting department at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). You’ll manage full-cycle accounting, month-end close, and reconcile key accounts while developing supporting working papers.

You will be CPA-designated or on track, with 3+ years of progressive accounting experience. You’ll collaborate across IT, Finance and HR and contribute to improving internal controls and management reporting.

Qualifications

• CPA designation or on track to CPA designation
• 3+ years progressive accounting experience
• Experience in a service-based organization
• Experience in a multi-union, federally regulated environment

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle accounting including reconciliation of key accounts and month-end close
• Analyze financial results to support operations
• Support month-end processes with results and analysis for senior management
• Maintain financial and records management systems
• Identify risks and help develop new processes for IT, Finance and HR
• Provide options/recommendations for new policies and practices
• Assist with improving financial controls and procedures
• Respond to operational inquiries per accounting policies
• Serve as a key resource for employees on our ERP software and assist with issues

Skills

CPA designation

Team collaboration

ERP software proficiency

Education

CPA designation in progress

CPA credential path

Tools

ERP software

Job description

The Paladin Difference starts with our team. We are committed to being Curious, Accountable, Respectful, and Exceptional, and making the world a safer and friendlier place because we CARE! If this sounds like a team that you'd like to join, we want to meet you!
La différence Paladin commence avec notre équipe. Nous nous engageons à être Curieux, Responsable, Respectueux et Exceptionnel, et à rendre le monde plus sûr et plus convivial parce que nous "Nous soucions"! Si cela vous semble être une équipe à laquelle vous aimeriez vous joindre, nous voulons vous rencontrer!

Job Skills / Requirements

We are looking for a driven individual to join our finance team and be a key member of our Financial Reporting department. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple tasks in a busy work environment, proficiency working with ERP software and a willingness to learn. We are looking for someone with a positive can-do attitude who takes pride in their work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Full-cycle accounting: reconciling key accounts, month-end close and developing supporting working papers.
• Analyze financial results to support operations
• Support the month-end process through compiling results and providing analysis for senior management
• Maintain financial, accounting and records management systems
• Identify internal and system control risks and assists with the development and documentation of new processes to enhance the workflow of various departments including Information Technology (IT), Finance and Accounting, and Human Resources
• Provides options and recommendations for the implementation of new policies and practices
• Assist with implementing improvements to financial controls and procedures
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve requests from operational teams by adhering to accounting and business policies
• Become a key resource for employees nationally in the operation of our specialized ERP software, including responding to issues and requests as necessary
• Assist and lead ad-hoc projects as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

• CPA professional accounting designation or on the path to becoming CPA designated.
• 3+ years progressive accounting experience
• Track record of managing deliverables from multiple parties to meet challenging deadlines
• A collaborative approach to leading an accounting team in finding creative solutions to daily issues
• Experience working in a service-based organization
• Experience in a multi-union, federally regulated environment

This position will be fully office-based, located at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Airport Security Services Ltd. (“PASS”) has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Airport Security Services Ltd. (“PASS”). is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Airport Security Services is interested in getting to know candidates authentically and with integrity. To ensure a fair, transparent and equitable selection process, please do not use AI tools during your application, pre-employment testing, or interview. Failure to adhere to this guideline may result disqualification from the recruitment process.

Les Services de Sécurité de l’Aéroport Paladin (PASS) ont une main-d'œuvre diversifiée. Nous croyons et nous nous engageons envers une culture de travail fondée sur le respect, l'inclusion et la diversité. Les Services de Sécurité de l’Aéroport Paladin (“PASS?”) s'engagent à fournir des accommodements pour les personnes handicapées tout au long du processus d'entrevue et pendant leur emploi. Si vous avez besoin d'un accommodement pendant le processus d'entrevue, veuillez-nous en informer et nous travaillerons avec vous pour répondre à vos besoins.