hofw
Financial Accountant
Vancouver, British Columbia
Sponsorship not specified$75k-$90kDetected 21 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingBudgetingExcelCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeFinancial Reporting
About the role
- 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Maintain investment continuity schedules and supporting documentation.
- Support the Senior Accountant and Controller on special projects, process improvements, and system initiatives (e.g., Sage updates, reporting enhancements).
- We also create opportunities for connection through intentional team building and community volunteering that foster camaraderie.
- We're driven to maximize the potential of the people we work with, so we invest in our employees and empower them to develop personally and professionally.
- 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.
- Experience with Sage 300 and Beanworks (or other AP automation software) is an asset.
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with other team members
- This is a general description of the tasks and skills required.
- Additional responsibilities and duties may be required to successfully perform this position.
- Assist with audit and tax support, including preparation of required documentation.
- 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 in a dynamic, collaborative, fast-paced environment and multi-task to manage changing priorities and deadlines.
- This is a general description of the tasks and skills required. Additional responsibilities and duties may be required to successfully perform this position.
- The successful candidate will join a collaborative, high-performing team passionate about our mission and the communities we serve. This role offers a starting base salary of $75,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience, plus a competitive bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
- Wellbeing is foundational to both personal and professional success. That's why we offer above-market total rewards and support healthy lifestyles through team workouts, nutritious snacks, and a fitness allowance. We also create opportunities for connection through intentional team building and community volunteering that foster camaraderie. Guided by our values, integrity, collaboration, excellence, creativity, and learning, we cultivate a culture of continuous development through ongoing training and growth opportunities.
Compensation
- This role offers a starting base salary of $75,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience, plus a competitive bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
- This role offers a starting base salary of $75,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience, plus a competitive bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
- Wellbeing is foundational to both personal and professional success.
- That's why we offer above-market total rewards and support healthy lifestyles through team workouts, nutritious snacks, and a fitness allowance.
- Guided by our values, integrity, collaboration, excellence, creativity, and learning, we cultivate a culture of continuous development through ongoing training and growth opportunities.
- We're a team of outdoors-loving and health-conscious people, who take great pride in the culture we have built.
- We value learning, integrity, and fun, and are passionate about working with people who share these values.
Company info
- House of Wilson ("HOW") is a private family office environment serving one of Canada's most successful retail entrepreneurs. The primary functions of our office fall into five interest areas: apparel, real estate, philanthropy, private equity, and passive investments. We're a team of outdoors-loving and health-conscious people, who take great pride in the culture we have built. We're driven to maximize the potential of the people we work with, so we invest in our employees and empower them to develop personally and professionally. We value learning, integrity, and fun, and are passionate about working with people who share these values.
- The Opportunity
- 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.
- House of Wilson ("HOW") is a private family office environment serving one of Canada's most successful retail entrepreneurs.
- The primary functions of our office fall into five interest areas: apparel, real estate, philanthropy, private equity, and passive investments.
- The successful candidate will join a collaborative, high-performing team passionate about our mission and the communities we serve.
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