Accounting Manager

DWB Consulting Services Ltd•North Vancouver, BC

50d•CA$50 - CA$55•Onsite

About The Position

Kintera, formerly known as dwb/chartwell, is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in services and solutions for the resource sector. Kintera has a close-knit team, a diverse client base and a reputation for outstanding quality and service. Our offices are located across all regions of British Columbia. We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our finance team and oversee the day-to-day operations of our accounting function. This role is key to ensuring accurate records, regulatory compliance, and ensuring the smooth execution of core accounting processes. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to continuous improvements within the department. This position is based out of the North Vancouver Office. The Accounting Manager oversees the company’s accounting practices, maintaining accurate fiscal records, and preparing key financial reconciliations and reports. The role is responsible for core accounting functions such as project accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. The Accounting Manager will report to the Controller and provide leadership to the accounting staff.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management
Demonstrated experience with full-cycle accounting, financial reporting under ASPE, and hands-on month-end management
Solid understanding of internal controls, financial processes and statutory compliance
Proficient in MS Office, with advanced Excel skills
Experience with ERP systems
Experience in a consulting, service-based or project-based environment preferred
Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Detailed-oriented, accountable, self-driven, with strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

CPA designation preferred
Deltek Vantagepoint and/or ADP considered a strong asset

Responsibilities

Managing full accounting cycle and month end close
Posting and reviewing transactions, including accruals and intercompany transactions
Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and government remittances
Leading, mentoring and developing accounting staff; fostering strong communication and alignment between finance and operational teams.
Maintaining general ledger accuracy, including reconciliation of accounts
Preparing month-end and year-end financial reports and schedules
Working closely with the Business Services team to ensure completeness and accuracy of project billings
Assisting with payroll process and reconciliations, as needed
Assisting with audits and the year-end annual review
Supporting ERP transition and leading ongoing process improvements.