accountant

Quality Craft; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, preparing financial statements, and conducting variance analyses. The ideal candidate will leverage their CPA certification and experience with accounting software to enhance financial reporting and internal controls. Join a forward-thinking organization that values accuracy, client focus, and organized multi-tasking. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Disability Benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in accounting with a focus on compliance and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical skills for variance analysis and budget preparation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and prepare financial statements.
• Analyze financial documents and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Accounting Standards Compliance

Financial Statement Preparation

Variance Analysis

Budget Preparation

Cost Reporting

Education

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Tools

MS Great Plains (GP)

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Quick Books

MS Office

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Accounting Software

Job description

• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Urban area
• Head office

Tasks

• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Variance analysis
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Verify and balance transactions
• Assist in budget preparation
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Recommend measures to improve work methods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Great Plains (GP)
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV
• Accounting software
• Quick Books
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Organized
• Ability to multitask
• Disability benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)