Financial Accountant

House of Wilson•Vancouver, British Columbia

1d•CA$75,000 - CA$90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Accountant is responsible for executing day-to-day accounting activities across multiple entities and supporting the Senior Accountant and Controller in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting. This role serves as the primary right-hand to the Senior Accountant and Controller, owning key components of the month-end close, preparing financial deliverables, and ensuring high-quality accounting records. The Financial Accountant also provides guidance to junior team members and supports process consistency, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or diploma, preferably in accounting.
Working on accounting designation or recently designated accountant with 4-5 years of relevant experience.
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Excellent organizational, time management, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with other team members
Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, fast-paced environment and multi-task to manage changing priorities and deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Sage 300 and Beanworks (or other AP automation software) is an asset.

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly financial statements across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting working papers.
Own day-to-day accounting activities and contribute to the month-end and year-end close.
Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure data integrity within Sage 300 and other systems.
Serve as a back-up for the AP function.
Assist with regular budget and net worth updates.
Assist in ensuring consistency and accuracy of reporting deliverables.
Reconcile investment statements to the general ledger and prepare related journal entries.
Maintain investment continuity schedules and supporting documentation.
Ensure investment records are complete, organized, and up to date.
Support the Senior Accountant and Controller on special projects, process improvements, and system initiatives (e.g., Sage updates, reporting enhancements).
Assist with audit and tax support, including preparation of required documentation.