SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

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Location: West Kelowna, BC

Position Status: OPEN

Our West Kelowna manufacturing client is looking for a detail-oriented senior accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within their organization. The senior accountant's responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned.

To be successful as a senior accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and strong financial analysis skills. An outstanding senior accountant should also possess strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work with little to no supervision and perform under pressure.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating accounting functions and programs.

• Preparing financial analyses and reports.

• Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure.

• Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.

• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.

• Assisting with annual audit preparations.

• Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.

• Preparing federal, state, local, and special tax returns.

• Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.

• Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of accounting experience.

• ERP experience

• Full cycle accounting experience

• Financial close experience and cash management experience

• Strong financial analysis skills.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong organizational and stress management skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.

• Ability to train and manage staff.

To apply, please email resume to kristie@kanrecruitment.com

We thank all those who express interest in this opportunity however only those short-listed will be contacted.