Accountant, 24 Month Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee all accounting functions and generate financial statements for Government Funded Programs

• Participate in committee meetings

• Collaborate with Program staff concerning financial transactions and processes

• Ensure accuracy in reporting and variance analysis

• Assist Government Funded Programs in the annual budgeting process

• Offer support utilizing Planful software

• Prepare lead sheets and working papers for year-end audits

• Coordinate with external auditors

• Conduct various analyses as needed

• Report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and collaborate within the FMB Department team

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of a CPA accounting designation along with 3 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and procedures

• Familiarity with financial and accounting systems; knowledge of NetSuite and Planful is preferred

• High proficiency in computer use, including Mac-based systems

• Advanced skills in Excel

• Proficient in email and internet usage

• Awareness of web-based processes

• Fluent in English

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Strong interpersonal abilities

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities

• Capacity to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines

• Ability to function independently as well as collaboratively within a team

🏝️ Benefits

• Part-time employment opportunity

• Remote work available within British Columbia

• A workplace that is inclusive and diverse

• A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

• Support for truth and reconciliation initiatives

• A welcoming environment for Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, individuals with disabilities, women, gender-diverse individuals, and 2SLGBTQ+ people