assistant controller

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Vancouver is seeking a Financial Advisor to help clients identify financial goals, manage accounting systems, and prepare financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in finance, exhibiting strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. This position requires working on-site, with no remote options available.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial management or accounting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives.
• Plan and administer accounting systems.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

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.

Responsibilities

• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Arrange training for staff
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Develop financial plans for clients
• Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Arrange for sale of financial products and investments
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Examine accounting records
• Provide financial, business and tax advice
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration

Additional Information

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits