Job Description

Overview

Lakeland Living is seeking a

Controller-Accountant

to manage the financial operations of its developments and related corporate entities. Lakeland has eight corporate entities under its umbrella.? This senior, hands-on role reports directly to the CEO and involves working closely with the entire Lakeland Living team. ? The position will initially be part-time (2.5 to 3 days per week) and home-based, transitioning to a full-time hybrid role within 15 to 18 months.

About You:

You are an experienced financial professional who thrives on accurate bookkeeping, reporting and enjoys analyzing and discussing results to drive business success. ? You value autonomy, collaboration, and the opportunity to shape financial systems in a successful growing organization. ?

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and execute accounting and financial management activities, including payables, receivables, year-end close, strategy, and budgeting. ? Manage intercompany full-cycle reporting, accruals, adjustments, and complex transactions. ? Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis to support business operations and financing. ? Solve accounting issues proactively and provide clarity on financial matters. ? Collaborate with the CEO, management team, and operating personnel to drive business success. ? Implement and maintain accounting systems. ?

Qualifications:

Extensive experience in accounting, reporting, and advisory roles. ?CPA preferred. Proficiency in managing financial systems and complex transactions. Working knowledge of QuickBooks(QB), Sage, and Yardi with QB and Sage being most important at this time. Strong communication skills to explain financial results and implications. ? Ability to balance structure and flexibility in a fast-paced, close-knit environment. Service-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 18 - 26 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Profit sharing Vision care Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you live in the Kelowna metropolitan area? Are you able to work from home and also commute into office and work locations?
Experience:

controller and accounting: 5 years (preferred)
Language:

Most proficient in English - verbal and written. (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Kelowna, BC V4T 2H8