Job Description

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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This long-term contract position offers a unique opportunity to oversee financial operations and contribute to the success of a leading organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management, along with exceptional leadership skills.
Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operations of the Finance and Administration department, ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, variance analyses, and costing metrics.

• Establish and enforce fiscal control policies, supporting budgeting processes and investigating financial discrepancies.

• Lead month-end financial reporting activities and ensure data integration with corporate systems.

• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, preparing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance.

• Develop financial models and business case analyses to support new initiatives and capital investments.

• Manage the implementation of new finance systems, acting as a subject-matter expert for assigned projects.

• Supervise teams handling billing, payroll, and accounting, providing mentorship and troubleshooting support.

• Administer payroll processes for both unionized and non-unionized employees, ensuring compliance with regulations and completing year-end adjustments.

• Review and update internal control policies, ensuring documentation remains accurate and current.

• Address finance and administrative inquiries while managing additional projects as required.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting.

• Proficiency in using accounting software systems, with familiarity in platforms such as Concur.

• Strong knowledge of budgeting processes and fiscal controls.

• Demonstrated ability to develop financial models and perform cost analyses.

• Experience supervising teams and providing mentorship in a finance environment.

• Solid understanding of payroll processes, including compliance with union and non-union regulations.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with external auditors and manage audit preparations.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Please reach out to Robert Half Management Resources, quoting Accounting Manager and #05060-0013367558.

Skills Required