Sr. Accountant (Vancouver)

Sr. Accountant (Vancouver)

02 Oct
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Robert Half
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Vancouver

02 Oct

Robert Half

Vancouver

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a busy finance team in Vancouver, British Columbia within the logistics industry. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage reporting deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and provide sound analysis in a fast-paced office setting. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial close activities, reconciliations, audit preparation, and ongoing accounting operations while working closely with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

- Produce accurate financial statements and supporting reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries.
- Lead monthly and annual close processes by preparing accruals, posting journal entries, and completing account reconciliations on schedule.
- Monitor general ledger activity to ensure transactions are recorded correctly and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
- Review financial results, investigate variances, and highlight trends or risks that may affect business performance.
- Prepare documentation for internal and external audits and respond to requests for financial information in a timely manner.
- Support corporate tax reporting activities by maintaining organized records and assisting with required filings and schedules.
- Contribute accounting insight to management reporting, and assist with budgeting and forecasting when needed.
- Provide backup support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions and coordinate with banks, vendors, and other external parties on finance matters.
- Maintain strong data integrity within accounting systems, oversee expense reimbursements,



and respond to finance-related questions from internal and external contacts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation completed or actively in progress is preferred.
- Progressive experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.
- Strong background in month-end close, year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
- Solid knowledge of general ledger accounting, Canadian accounting practices, and audit support.
- Experience with Canadian corporate tax processes and maintaining related financial records.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and hands-on experience with Oracle or a comparable accounting system.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

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📌 Sr. Accountant (Vancouver)
🏢 Robert Half
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