accounting manager

ascentia CPA; Sidney; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in Sidney, British Columbia is seeking a financial manager to oversee financial operations and supervise staff. You will be responsible for coordinating projects, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, and 2-3 years in an accounting environment. This is an on-site role without remote options, offering health benefits including dental and healthcare plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Experience in an accounting firm is preferred.
• Knowledge of financial compliance and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assign financial projects and activities to improve business decisions.
• Coordinate financial operations and budget activities for optimization.
• Oversee collection and analysis of financial data.
• Train staff and monitor financial control systems.
• Manage payroll administration and keep financial records.

Skills

Organizational skills

Financial analysis

Compliance knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

Quick Books

Accounting software

Caseware/Caseview

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Accounting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assign financial projects and activities to workers in order to improve business decisions
• Coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities in order to optimize financial performance
• Direct staff
• Identifying and investigating compliance issues
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects
• Train staff
• Design and manage investment strategies
• Monitor financial control systems
• Oversee the collection and analysis of financial data
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• Quick Books
• Accounting software
• Caseware/Caseview

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan