Job Description

Dogwood Ltd. is looking for an

Accounting Manager

to lead our Accounting team at our head office in Surrey, BC.

Our company specializes in commercial renovations and facilities maintenance for businesses in the retail and food industry, medical and pharma, restaurants, gas stations and financial sector.

Dogwood is a Canadian owned and operated company, with our head office located in Surrey, BC and branches in Victoria, Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto.

Why work for us:

Teamwork, communication, cooperation, diversity & inclusion

Competitive wages (starting wage will be determined with consideration of individual skillset, level of experience, relevant education and consideration of internal equity)

Employer-paid premiums for extended health, dental, vision care (family-focused benefits)

Additional benefits for life insurance, critical illness, disability insurance, out-of-country medical insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

RRSP matching

Bonus plan

Paid time off

Continued education / Tuition reimbursement

The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the Accounting team as well as for all aspects of the Accounting department including preparation and recording assets, liability, revenue and expense entries by compiling and analyzing all accounting information. The Accounting Manager has overall responsibility for maintaining and balancing all accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies. This position reports to the CEO.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Payroll, WCB/WSIB, and CRA paperwork.

Ensure the company's bookkeeping is accurate and up-to-date.

Compliance with tax regulations, filing and payments.

Support cashflow management.

Involvement in any future new system implementations.

Responsible for some of the office duties for head office.

Perform a variety of administrative functions including data entry, filing, credit card management, and portal management.

Coordinate and communicate effectively with team members and other departments / branches.

Performs other tasks as may be assigned from time to time.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work closely with Human Resources during the recruiting and interviewing process of new employees.

Responsible for departmental orientation and training of employees.

Provide ongoing leadership to the Accounting department including direct supervision of the team, handling performance evaluations and providing input to salary reviews.

Build, motivate and retain a team that consistently meets the required deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Required Training/Experience:

5+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience

3 - 5 years of experience in an administrative role

3+ years of experience in a supervisory role

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Strong English communication skills - written and verbal

Detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills - ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Ability to prioritize tasks, able to meet tight deadlines with the ability to multi-task

Knowledge of Sage 50 an asset

Salesforce knowledge an asset

If this opportunity appeals to you, then please send your resume to us. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Dogwood Ltd. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. We cultivate teamwork and cooperation. If you would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you.

If you would like to receive more information about our company, please visit our website at

www.dogwoodltd.ca

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? Are you comfortable commuting and working at the office in Surrey, BC?
Experience:

Accounting: 5 years (required) Supervisory : 3 years (required)
Language:

English fluently (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-28