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Senior Accountant - 18887
Job Description
Great opportunity for an up and coming CPA with a growing group of Manitoba companies. Reporting to the Controller, you will assist with the overall management of financial operations for a number of companies including financial statements, internal controls and regulatory/tax compliance.
Our client is committed to:
- Providing an opportunity to contribute to a fast growing and very successful Manitoba business
- Excellent work culture with team approach
- Career growth and advancement as part of succession plan
Key responsibilities include:
- Support Controller in managing full cycle accounting for all operating, holding and construction companies
- Complete month-end and year-end accounting procedures including posting of standard journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and variance analysis
- Prepare, review and analyze monthly reports for accuracy, correct categorization and significant variances
- Coordinate the regulatory/tax compliance function including GST on buildings, tax reporting, research and year-end tax returns
- Perform monthly intercompany revenue and expense allocations
- Maintain property tax, property insurance and capital asset schedules
- Monitor unpaid and unreconciled transactions to ensure accuracy of financial statements
- Recognize and identify departmental inefficiencies and significant variances in reporting and provide recommendations to the Controller
- Provide advice and guidance on all accounting matters including financial systems, record keeping, analysis and reporting
- Work with Controller and Operations to define, measure, analyze, improve and control current processes which impact customer quality and influence internal operating efficiency
- Support Controller with budgeting and forecasting
- Special projects for the business going through growth stage
What the successful candidate will bring:
- A degree in finance with CPA designation
- Knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements
- Related accounting and finance experience in property management and construction is desirable
- Proven experience in all aspects of corporate accounting and financial management
- High level communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are vital to the role
- Advances knowledge of MS Office, Excel and Quickbooks
- Management and supervisory experience and ability to work effectively across an organization
- Experience with Entrata would be an asset
In return, you can expect:
- A great work culture and opportunity to grow your finance career in a thriving Manitoba business
- Planned career advancement and growth
- Ability to make a significant impact with wide range of interesting projects
Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Barry Milne
CPA, CGA, Principal
Recruiting Specialty: Senior HR, Finance, Executive Search
Drawing on over a decade of senior recruitment experience, Barry specializes in placing top talent in senior finance, human resources and executive search. His passion to stay on the cutting edge of business development leads him to exceptional candidates who drive his clients’ organizations toward new heights. A professional accountant with more than 20 years in senior leadership positions, Barry knows exactly who his clients need to build strong teams and propel their organizations forward.
Barry partners with his clients with a highly consultative approach to help them develop long-term human capital strategies to drive growth and sustainability. He purposefully places candidates in positions where they are bound to succeed. Frequently, satisfied candidates refer others to Barry because of the rewarding experience they had with him.
Barry is a member of CPA Manitoba and has served on the boards and audit committees of a number of public and private companies. In his free time, Barry enjoys adventure travel with his family, mountain hiking, stand-up paddling, great food and wine with friends and watching a good movie.
