Junior Accountant

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A major gaming and entertainment company located in Metro Vancouver is seeking an experienced Accountant. You will support the accounting team with tasks such as reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate has a diploma in Accounting, experience in a similar role, and is detail-oriented. This position offers a full benefits package and competitive salary ranging from $47,050 to $50,000 annually, making it a great opportunity for accounting professionals.

Benefits

Full benefits package for full-time employees

Retirement savings plan

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Two years+ experience in an accounting position.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software.
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion with confidential info.

Responsibilities

• Prepares bank reconciliations, journal entries, and deposits.
• Records fixed assets in accordance with IFRS.
• Prepares monthly consolidated financial reporting package.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

Post-secondary diploma/degree in Accounting

Enrolled in CPA/CMA/CGA program

Tools

Great Plains

SAP

WorkPlace

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $47,050 to $50,000/year

The Gateway to Your Future

The Accountant provides assistance to the Accounting Team by processing, reconciling, generating reports and any other activity related in order to ensure that all relevant activity related to month end is processed in an accurate and timely manner.

We Provide

• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
• Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
• Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares bank reconciliations, bank journal entries, and bank deposits and as arranges official procedures involved.
• Records fixed assets additions in accordance with IFRS and maintains fixed asset sub ledger.
• Records payroll for corporate office and community gaming centers.
• Prepares cost reports or statements for ongoing projects.
• Updates company's debt schedules and performs the interest expense calculation.
• Assists with the preparation of schedules that support note disclosures to financial statements.
• Prepares monthly consolidated financial reporting package, budget-to-actual variance analysis for Corporate, and account reconciliations.
• Supervises and trains A/P staff on invoice processing and bank reconciliation.
• Arranges for on-time completion and filings of HST, WCB and NRT tax returns.
• Prepares capital reimbursement submissions for all Gateway sites.
• Liaises with external auditors and prepares working papers as requested.
• Assists with ad-hoc accounting duties and special projects as requested.

What You Bring

• Two years+ experience in an accounting position
• Post-secondary diploma/degree in Accounting preferred
• Enrolled in the CPA/CMA/CGA program
• General knowledge of Accounting and Financial theories, practices, tax, legislation and resources
• Detail oriented, resourceful, and efficient
• Strong knowledge of accounting software, experience with Great Plains, SAP and WorkPlace is preferred
• Strong computer skills including knowledge of spreadsheets (Ms Excel), data based software, email and web browsers
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it?s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (?Gateway?) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi‑pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway’s proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley’s Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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