Senior Financial Accountant

Westland Insurance Group Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Growth opportunities

Autonomy to drive success

Inclusive culture

Total rewards program

Values Days

Volunteer Days

Job summary

Westland Insurance Group Ltd. is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant in Surrey, BC to manage critical financial information and support the growing business. This role requires strong analytical abilities, organizational skills, and experience in accounting practices, with CPA designation advantageous.

The position offers competitive compensation within the stated range and exposure to financial integration projects, audits, and a dynamic team at our Head Office.

Qualifications

• Strong financial accounting background and attention to detail.
• Experience with audits and mergers & acquisitions preferred.
• Degree in Commerce/Business with Finance/Accounting focus; CPA designation advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage financial statements and reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and annual budget updates.
• Assist with financial integration of acquisitions and audits.

Skills

Financial accounting

Analytical skills

Organization & multitasking

Problem solving

MS Office / Excel

Interpersonal communication

Education

Degree in Commerce or Business (Finance/Accounting)

CPA designation

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

We’re searching for a Senior Financial Accountant. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd. is growing and has a new opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant in Surrey, BC at our Head Office.

Expected Compensation: The expected hiring range for this role is $76,000 to $95,000 based on a 35-hour work week. Actual offered salary will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as market conditions for the role, and internal equity.

Westland also offers a competitive annual short-term incentive program that enables employees to share in the rewards of the business and emphasizes the measures that are key to our success. Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers. Financial assistance is available for approved work-related training/development courses leading to certification, and programs that offer professional development, including seminars and conferences.

Discover What’s Possible, With Westland.

The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we’re inviting amazing people like you to join us. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you manage critical financial information to support our growing business and maintain our high standards for client service. You will showcase your versatility, resourcefulness, and attention to detail.

Interested in learning more?

Why You’ll Love Westland

• An open, flexible and welcoming workplace
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
• Autonomy to drive your own success
• Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community of people with a wide variety of backgrounds
• A total rewards program that takes care of your financial, physical, and mental health
• Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
• Paid Volunteer Days for employees as part of Amplifying Communities, a program to support causes that matter most to our employees and clients

Why We’ll Love You

• You like numbers and people! You’re analytical with an eye for the details, along with a natural ability to build authentic relationships
• You are a master organizer, who can multitask and manage shifting priorities
• A natural problem solver with a keen eye for data and details
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced skills in Excel
• A degree in Commerce or Business, with focus on Finance or Accounting
• A minimum of four years’ experience as a financial Accountant/senior financial Accountant role with at least seven years of professional experience
• CPA designation and experience in Mergers and Acquisitions
• Experience in auditing

Once Here, You’ll

• Be a contributing member of our inclusive culture, alongside a vibrant national team of people with a wide variety of backgrounds
• Flawlessly execute our financial and accounting practices and processes, including reports, annual budgets, presentations, and forecast updates
• Navigate the finance integration process of newly acquired entities with Westland policies and processes
• Share your expertise in a variety of projects to improve our financial and accounting practices
• Respond to internal/external clients in a timely and professional manner

You belong here

We strive to be much more than a great place to work. Here, you join a collective of incredibly vibrant, purpose driven, and open-minded people. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. You will be supported and respected for who you are and for the voice you add to the conversation.

At Westland, you will feel the power of community. Westland Insurance Ltd. is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce. We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves. Westland Insurance Ltd. encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [e-mail]