accounting manager

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

Job summary

An accounting firm in Sidney, British Columbia is seeking an experienced financial manager. This role involves overseeing financial operations, assigning projects, and ensuring compliance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Proficiency in software such as MS Excel and Quick Books is required. The position is on-site, with no option for remote work.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience in an accounting role.
• Strong knowledge in accounting software.
• Ability to oversee payroll administration.

Responsibilities

• Assign financial projects to improve business decisions.
• Coordinate financial operations and budget activities.
• Direct staff and train them in financial procedures.
• Design and manage investment strategies.
• Monitor financial control systems.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

Quick Books

Accounting software

Caseware/Caseview

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

• Languages: English
• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Experience

• Years of experience: 2 to less than 3 years
• Work setting: On site
• Work setting detail: Accounting firm
• Work must be completed at the physical location. No option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• 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

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

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan