Corporate Accountant

Talentify; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Vancouver is seeking a Corporate Accountant to handle full-cycle accounting and regulatory filings for corporate entities. Key responsibilities include month-end and quarter-end close, maintaining accounting records, and ensuring tax compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a professional accounting designation and strong knowledge of IFRS. This contract role offers a pay range of $30.86 - $45.67/hr and provides a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting designation preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and corporate accounting principles.
• Experience with intercompany transactions and multi-currency environments.
• Proficiency in financial systems and ability to adapt to new technologies.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations.
• Maintain accounting records for corporate entities.
• Assist in producing consolidated operational and financial reports.
• Review invoice entry and payment runs.
• Prepare quarterly sales tax returns and ensure compliance.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent)

Tools

Financial systems

ERP platforms

Job description

Position Overview

The Corporate Accountant is a tech-savvy, high-performing professional responsible for maintaining full-cycle accounting records and regulatory filings for corporate legal entities and holding companies. This role plays a key part in supporting financial systems implementation and policy rollouts to streamline processes and enhance efficiency across the organization.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. They will embody the company’s values of Safety, Accountability, Excellence, and Caring, fostering a team-oriented culture that prioritizes operational excellence and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Month-End Close:
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations (management fees, pushdowns).
  • Complete corporate accounting working papers.
• Quarter-End Close:
  • Prepare financial statement disclosure notes and supporting documentation.
• Accounting Operations:
  • Maintain accounting records for corporate entities and holding companies, including general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and intercompany transactions in multiple currencies.
  • Collaborate with reporting units to resolve accounting issues and ensure compliance with group policies.
  • Assist in producing consolidated monthly and ad-hoc operational and financial reports.
• Accounts Payable Oversight:
  • Review invoice entry, coding, authorization, payment runs, wire payments, and credit card reconciliations.
• Intercompany Transactions:
  • Review monthly intercompany invoices and reconcile intercompany accounts.
  • Prepare intercompany confirmations for relevant subsidiaries.
• Tax Compliance:
  • Prepare quarterly sales tax returns and reconcile refunds against returns.
• Audit Coordination:
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and timely resolution of audit issues.
• Budgeting:
  • Assist in the annual Head Office budget process.
• Other Duties:
  • Support special projects and reporting as required by the Manager, Corporate Accounting & Financial Systems.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and corporate accounting principles.
• Experience with intercompany transactions and multi-currency environments.
• Proficiency in financial systems and ERP platforms; ability to adapt to new technologies.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.86 - $45.67/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Vancouver, BC.

À propos d'Aston Carter:

Aston Carter fournit des solutions de talent de classe mondiale à des milliers de clients à travers le monde. Spécialisés dans la comptabilité, la finance, les ressources humaines, l’acquisition de talents, la chaîne d’approvisionnement et certaines professions administratives, nous étendons les capacités des entreprises à la pointe de l'industrie. Nous nous appuyons sur notre profonde expertise en matière de recrutement et sur notre réseau expansif pour répondre aux besoins évolutifs de nos clients et de notre communauté de talents avec agilité et excellence. Avec des bureaux aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie-Pacifique et en Europe, Aston Carter est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers d’avoir remporté le double diamant ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® pour notre service aux clients et aux talents.

Aston Carter est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.