Controller - Vancouver, Canada - Lift Auto Group

Lift Auto Group
Lift Auto Group
Verified Company
Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
Kelowna is surrounded by mountains, lakes, and forests.

It is simply an outdoor paradise It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, a growing job market and a vibrant community.


Requirements:


  • 5 + years of progressive experience with financial department required.
  • Accounting related post secondary education or degree required
  • CPA Designation
  • Strong computer skills in Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and experience with Power BI.
  • Knowledge with IFRS
  • Experience with auto insurance and or auto collision repair industry is a huge asset.
  • Experience with Business Combinations is an asset
  • Positive attitude with a client focused mindset.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and build effective working relationships.
  • Proven ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced work environment.
  • Detail oriented individual with superior organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage and adhere to strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities:


Management

  • Maintains and enforces a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
  • Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives
  • Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiary corporations, especially their control systems, transactionprocessing operations, and policies and procedures
  • Collecting and verifying financial information
  • Support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
  • Guiding financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations

Transactions

  • Ensure that accounts payable are paid in a timely manner and in accordance to company policies
  • Ensure that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable
  • Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly
  • Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed
  • Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis
  • Maintain the chart of accounts
  • Maintain an orderly accounting filing system including supporting schedules
  • Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions

Reporting

  • Issue timely and complete financial statements
  • Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
  • Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics
  • Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management
  • Provide for a system of management cost reports
  • Provide financial analyses as needed
  • Compilation and analysis of financial reports that help senior leadership understand company financials

Compliance

  • Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit
  • Monitor debt levels and compliance with debt covenants
  • Research technical accounting issues for compliance
  • Comply with local, provincial, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings

INDHP

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Application question(s):

  • Will you be willing to relocate to Kelowna, BC for this job?

Experience:


  • Accounting: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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