Senior Financial Accountant - IFRS Expert in Public Co

Ballard Power Systems; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 93,840 - 117,300; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to enhance its finance team. The role requires a CPA designation and at least 5 years of accounting experience, particularly in public companies. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, ensuring IFRS compliance, and managing bank account administration. The salary range for this position is between CAD 93,840 and CAD 117,300, dependent on experience and qualifications. Candidates who embody a results-oriented mindset and strong analytical skills will thrive in this environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years working experience in accounting, preferably public company audit experience.
• Public company reporting and experience with multi-currency companies is required.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Researching and preparing accounting analysis memos in compliance with IFRS.
• Supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end close including consolidation and note disclosure.
• Preparing monthly financial reports and analysis, including balance sheet and income statement.

Skills

Technical accounting skills (IFRS)

Exceptional communication skills

Analytical abilities

Microsoft Suite (Advanced Excel)

Education

Professional accounting designation (CPA - CA or CGA)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

A leading energy company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to enhance its finance team. The role requires a CPA designation and at least 5 years of accounting experience, particularly in public companies. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, ensuring IFRS compliance, and managing bank account administration. The salary range for this position is between CAD 93,840 and CAD 117,300, dependent on experience and qualifications. Candidates who embody a results-oriented mindset and strong analytical skills will thrive in this environment.