Job Description

:Robert Half is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a skilled accounting professional to join a well-established and highly respected private construction firm in British Columbia\'s infrastructure industry.This privately held business has developed a strong trajectory of steady growth, specializing in an array of infrastructural services in BC. With a commitment to providing superior service while practicing a sustainable model, the business has grown to be an industry leader in the local market. At present, the company is planning for several growth initiatives, providing an exciting and unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to impact the company culture as a business partner and change agent. The potential for significant professional development includes becoming the right hand to the Director of Finance, a pragmatic and affable finance professional, as well as contributing significantly to upcoming system implementation and process automation projects.Position Responsibilities The role involves a spectrum of responsibilities, including but not limited to:Financial Management:

• Manage the daily accounting operations, which encompass accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll activities.
• Ensure timely execution and accuracy of financial statements while conducting month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain accurate records on the general ledger and financial reporting systems.
• Prepare financial statements in full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Accountable for consolidated financial statements of all entities under the firm.

Payroll Management:

• Oversee payroll processes, ensuring compliance with provincial and federal laws at all times.
• Provide resolutions for any arising payroll discrepancies while keeping comprehensive records of payroll transactions.

Accounts Receivable and Payable:

• Supervise accounts receivable functions including invoicing, collections, and workflows.
• Oversee accounts payable functions, ensuring accurate billing and timely payment to vendors.

Reception Oversight:

• Ensure smooth operations of the reception area, managing reception staff, and ensuring customer inquiries are efficiently addressed.

Month-End & Year-End Close:

• Oversee and execute month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare comprehensive month-end and year-end financial statements and review reports for accuracy and completeness.

Tax & Compliance:

• Provide support in the preparation and submission of corporate tax filings.
• Ensure tax compliance with various laws and regulations while also providing guidance on tax matters.

Internal Controls:

• Develop, enforce, and regularly update financial control measures to safeguard the organization\'s assets.
• Perform systematic auditing and reviews ensuring adherence to compliance while enhancing operational efficiency.

Requirements:QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have:

• CPA designation strongly desired
• A bachelor\'s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field is required
• A minimum of 3 years relevant accounting and finance management experience within Canada (withing Industry or public accounting firm)
• Strong preference for experience with construction industry or project-based accounting
• Expertise in accounting software ERPs and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with process automation, system implementation and change management.

Personality Attributes We are seeking a practical, hands-on professional with strong management capabilities, a deep understanding of finance, rapport-building skills, and excellent communication.Compensation Details The remuneration package includes a base salary in the range of $100,000 - $140,000 based on experience, discretionary annual bonus, RRSP matching (eligible) and exceptional health benefits. The firm also provides three weeks of vacation per annum and educational support for CPA PD & Annual Dues.The position is based at the head office in Penticton BC, and the work schedule includes core working hours, with a full-time 40-hour per week, from 8 am to 5 pm PST.If you meet the above qualifications and are excited to join a dynamic, growth-oriented firm, we encourage you to apply today. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion. Robert Half appreciates all applicants. However, due to the anticipated high volume of applicants, only those most closely meeting our client\'s requirements will be contacted further.Please refer to job order number 05150-0013094125Robert Half and our client are equal opportunity employers committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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