Corporate Accountant
Swim Recruiting
Corporate Accountant
Looking for a dynamic Corporate Accountant ready to grow with a leading organization! If you’re a designated CPA with 1–3 years of experience, with strong IFRS and month-end close background, we want to hear from you. This role offers the chance to work on complex accounting transactions, corporate reporting, and cross-department collaboration while mastering advanced systems and tools.
Who- the Company:
Established and reputable international public mining company headquartered in Vancouver.
What- the Role:
The Corporate Accountant oversees full-cycle accounting for corporate ledgers, managing complex transactions, treasury accounting, and corporate reporting. Key responsibilities include month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements, internal controls, and strategic reporting. This role requires a system-savvy team player who excels with ERP tools and collaborates effectively across Tax, Legal, Treasury, and Consolidation teams.
- Uphold and promote safety and environmental procedures.
- Prepare and process journal entries, including bank, debt, derivatives, foreign currency, pension accruals, and fair market value adjustments.
- Liaise with the treasury department on debt, derivatives, hedging, and foreign exchange transactions.
- Handle treasury accounting using software tools like Integrity.
- Load and review monthly ledgers in consolidation software (HFM) for accuracy.
- Prepare quarterly and annual notes for consolidated financial statements.
- Create monthly schedules and account reconciliations for senior management review.
- Provide information to the tax department for corporate tax returns and audits.
- Produce non-consolidated financial statements for tax filings.
- Prepare audit working papers and collaborate with internal and external auditors.
- Ensure compliance with SOX controls and procedures.
- Drive process improvements for financial close and internal control efficiency.
- Collaborate on ad-hoc projects, including system implementations and testing.
Who- the Candidate:
- CPA designation and 1 to 3 years of post-qualification experience working for a large company in the accounting department (preferably as part of the corporate accounting function)
- Proficient ledger accountant with strong IFRS and month-end close background
- Experience with financial and management reporting
- Awareness of SOX and internal control environment experience
- Capability to work with other departments and understand sophisticated business transactions, provide recommendations and communicate accounting conclusions effectively
- Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver on tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently and inventively with minimal direction
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong digital literacy, with expert spreadsheet skills
- Experience with top-tier ERP and consolidation systems, and other financial reporting software
How Much:
$82,000-95,000 commensurate with experience annual performance bonus, profit share plan, health personal spending account, extended health, 3 weeks’ vacation and many additional perks!
Where:
Vancouver, Hybrid work model of in-office/remote, 3 days onsite.
When & How to Apply:
This search is moving very quickly, and interviews start immediately! Swim will be presenting short-listed candidates directly to the hiring team for consideration. If you already have a Recruiter at Swim, please reach out very soon. If you do yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit “APPLY NOW” and send us your resume.