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accountant-controller
With some duties as an accountant
Posted on November 25, 2024 by Employer details Surrey Food Bank
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Education: Master's degree. Accounting. Work setting: Community and social services. Associations and non profit organizations. Tasks: Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements. Plan, set up and administer accounting systems. Supervise staff. Arrange training for staff. Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control. Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies. Prepare reports and audit findings. Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning. Prepare financial statements and reports. Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices. Arrange for sale of financial products and investments. Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure. Prepare income tax returns from accounting records. Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation. Analyze financial documents and reports. Examine accounting records. Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law. Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits. Variance analysis. Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Oversee payroll administration. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA). Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software. Quick Books. Human resources software. MS Excel. MS Windows. MS PowerPoint. MS Outlook. Salesforce. Area of specialization: Accounting. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract). Credit check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Large workload. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Ability to multitask. Adaptability. Due diligence. Proactive. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Mileage paid. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).- LocationSurrey, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$85,000 to $90,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3143612
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Master's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Accounting
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Community and social services
- Associations and non profit organizations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
- Supervise staff
- Arrange training for staff
- Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Prepare reports and audit findings
- Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
- Arrange for sale of financial products and investments
- Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
- Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
- Analyze financial documents and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law
- Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
- Variance analysis
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
- Oversee payroll administration
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- Quick Books
- Human resources software
- MS Excel
- MS Windows
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Outlook
- Salesforce
Area of specialization
- Accounting
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Credit check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Ability to multitask
- Adaptability
- Due diligence
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-09
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