Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting

Public Company. Great opportunity for a senior accounting professional seeking the next step in their career. We are looking for technically strong accountants who enjoy diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and tax. Great corporate culture with long-tenured employees on the finance team.

Who- the Company: 
Our client is a public company that is headquartered in Vancouver. There is great opportunity for new learning with this organization and steady career development over the years.

What- the Role: 
Our client is looking for a dynamic and hands-on individual to join their fast-paced entrepreneurial team as an Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting. Candidates will have already achieved their CPA accounting designation.  
The new employee will focus on financial reporting and corporate close, with some involvement in tax and internal controls. The Assistant Manager will be in frequent communication with accountants working in Vancouver and in other offices, many of whom are CPAs who trained in a large public practice accounting firm.  
This is a well-rounded, comprehensive role and a great learning opportunity for a high-achieving individual. We’re looking for someone who enjoys being part of an entrepreneurial environment and is hands-on in their approach to solving complex and rewarding accounting issues. This is a unique and rare opportunity to have direct accountability for some of the accounting and finance at an established public company where you can get direct insight into the innerworkings of the business.

Who- the Candidate:
We are seeking designated CPAs (Canadian CPAs or US CPAs) with 4 years’ of relevant work experience. Public practice training is highly preferred and industry experience is an asset. A high-performing Senior Associate direct out of a large public practice firm can be very successful in this role.  Ideally seeking accountants with recent and relevant experience with public company reporting. We are looking for well-rounded accounting professionals with a track record of success in their career and education. Great communication skills and a high EQ are key. Strong Excel skills are required.  

How Much:
Base salary commensurate with experience, education, and skills- in the range of $90,000 to $108,000. Please note that for the top end, candidates will need many years of relevant experience and highly relevant skills in public company accounting. There is also an achievable performance-based bonus, good benefits and vacation time, and professional development support.

Where:  
Downtown Vancouver in the heart of the financial district, very transit accessible. Beautiful office with great views and an inviting, modern feel. On-site gym and showers. Full-time in-office role.

When & How to Apply: 
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