Posted Jan 6, 2025Senior Accountant
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Business: Emcon Services Inc.
Email: HR@emconservices.ca
Phone: 2503784176
Address: 1121 McFarlane Way, Merritt, BC V1K 1B9
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Emcon Services Inc.
Looking for Senior Accountant
$70,000-$80,000 a year – Full time
Responsibilities
- Assist in monitoring the company’s financial performance and preparing financial forecasts.
- Assists VP Finance in preparing financial reports for the management team.
- Collaborate with all financial and payroll employees to ensure efficient operations.
- Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cost analysis to support strategic decision-making and identify areas for improvement
- Coordinate the year-end preparation of financial statements and working papers for the annual audit.
- Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and monitor accuracy.
- Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, enhance internal controls, and optimize efficiency.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with internal controls.
- Manage the work approval system under the direction of the VP of Finance.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Research technical accounting issues to ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations.
- Preparing and maintaining the company's budget, ensuring it aligns with financial goals and forecasts
- Comparing actual financial results to the budgeted amounts to spot any deviations and communicate to management.
Qualifications
- University degree in Business/Accounting. CPA designation preferred
- 2-3 years of experience in a full-cycle accounting role.
- Experience with a timely and accurate delivery of financial statements monthly, preparing account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Willingness to undertake account reconciliations, variance analysis, and other accounting duties as required.
- Proficient at problem solving and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office including Excel and Word.
- Familiarity with Eclipse accounting software is considered an asset
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