Senior Accountant (Surrey)

Senior Accountant (Surrey)

12 Apr
|
Robert Half
|
Surrey

12 Apr

Robert Half

Surrey

Senior Accountant

n

Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)

n

Industry: Financial Services

n

Overview

n

Are you a motivated Big 4 Senior Accountant looking for your first move into industry? Our client, an industry-leading and respected organization in the financial services sector, is seeking a skilled Corporate Accountant to join their vibrant and collaborative finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a public practice professional eager to see the direct impact of their expertise and accelerate their career growth in an innovative, supportive, and high-performing environment.

n

Our client places a strong emphasis on professional development and mentorship under excellent leadership, making this an ideal next step for ambitious accounting professionals looking to expand their skill set and network.

n

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

n

- Collaborative, High-Caliber Team: Work alongside talented colleagues who thrive on sharing knowledge and celebrating team success.
- Excellent Leadership: Be mentored by experienced leaders invested in your professional growth and career advancement.
- Professional Development: Gain exposure to a wide range of responsibilities—financial reporting, controls, tax, compliance, system enhancement—and develop the well-rounded skillset valued by top employers.
- Hybrid Work Environment: Enjoy flexibility while remaining connected with your team.

Key Responsibilitiesn

- Lead and execute month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Develop, maintain,



and enhance internal controls over financial reporting within a regulated environment.
- Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Assist with external audits, including preparing audit working papers and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Prepare regulatory reports and filings required by industry bodies and governing authorities.
- Compile tax working papers and support year-end tax compliance activities.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process and system improvements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams.
- Contribute to ongoing system and process enhancements to support scalability and accuracy.

Qualificationsn

- CPA designation (or near completion).
- 3–5+ years of experience in public practice, with a focus on auditing regulated industries such as financial institutions, insurance companies, and brokerages.
- Robust technical knowledge of IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Why Join?n

- Seamlessly transition from public practice to industry while leveraging your regulatory audit expertise.
- Thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented culture with outstanding mentorship and learning opportunities.
- Gain broad exposure to financial reporting, tax, regulatory, and operational matters—accelerating your professional development.
- Enjoy a flexible hybrid model that supports work-life balance.

📌 Senior Accountant (Surrey)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Surrey

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:
Enter Your E-mail address to receive the latest job offers for: senior accountant (surrey) / surrey