Financial Accountant preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and regulatory filings for a member-owned British Columbia credit union. Supporting audits, tax records, reporting improvements, and junior staff mentoring.
Responsibilities
Prepare and provide quality financial information through analysis, financial statement presentation, and review
Complete regular accounting, reporting, and reconciliations across all business lines
Maintain records for centralized purchasing, capital asset tracking, GST/PST, and corporate income tax filings
Support administration of commissioned employment contracts
Assist the AVP Finance with regulatory filing requirements
Prepare year-end working papers
Support internal and external audit reviews
Implement changes to improve accuracy and efficiency in reporting
Provide support to the Finance department, including mentoring junior staff
Requirements
Completion of a Business Degree or Diploma specializing in Finance or Accounting
Working toward or possessing CPA accounting designation
Minimum five years of progressive experience in an accounting/finance role
Solid understanding of financial statement presentation, full cycle accounting, and internal controls
Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and data management
Familiarity with IFRS reporting requirements and/or corporate income tax preparation considered an asset
Previous financial institution and/or insurance accounting experience considered an asset
High attention to detail and research skills
Ability to balance and report accounting transactions accurately with minimal supervision
Ability to interpret accounting transactions and ensure reliable, consistent financial information
Critical thinking, interpersonal, problem-solving, accountability, and dependability skills
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including MSP, dental, and extended healthcare
Employer paid RRSP benefit
Ongoing support for education and career development
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