Senior Accountant, Accounts Receivable

Job Function:
Finance Corporate Services and Internal Audit

BCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good.

For our people, our players, our communities, our industry, and our planet.

Lottery | Casino | Sports

Being a social purpose company, we are not only able to better align our business decisions with our purpose, but more importantly, we are committing to doing our part in creating a better world.

We bring our purpose to life by ensuring all our actions, behaviours and decisions create benefits for communities and the planet.

Motivated and guided by our social purpose, everything we do must benefit the greater good. And we encourage our employees, partners, players, industry and communities to engage with us on this ambition.

We want you to be where you feel you can do your best work. Most of our jobs can be done remotely providing you reside in BC.

For those who prefer working in a community with others, we have two beautiful offices in convenient locations:

• 74 Seymour Street W, Kamloops

This is a Temporary > or = 12 Months, Full Time opportunity

Expected Salary Range: $72,633.00 - $90,792.00 - $

• Our typical hiring range will be +/- 5% of the midpoint shown above
• Factors influencing this decision include qualifications and market conditions for the role

For nearly four decades, BCLC has delivered exceptional gambling entertainment for British Columbians. To fulfill our social purpose we have a vision to revolutionize gambling entertainment through engaging experiences that build and benefit communities. We operate national and provincial lotteries in partnership with 3500 retail partners, provide the games, technology & oversight to 37 brick & mortar casinos, and operate a safe secure and 100% legal online gambling presence  In our recently completed fiscal year, BCLC generated a record $1.4 billion in net income to the Province of B.C. to support First Nations, host local governments, health care, education and community programs across the province.

The Senior Accountant delivers professional services and financial solutions to the organization. This role ensures that policies, programs, services and strategies are conceptualized, developed and implemented. The Senior Accountant will act as a consultative partner by providing expertise, analysis and advice to internal and external stakeholders to BCLC to enable the business to deliver on operational and financial reporting efficiently and effectively.

• Understands, interprets, and explains financial accounting standards, corporate policies, procedures, standards and guidelines.
• Understands and explains the function of key business processes and systems.
• Performs complex analyses and operational reports which may have high-level or external audiences.
• Performs primary and secondary reviews of others’ work.
• Where departmentally appropriate performs/supports master data maintenance on financial operational systems.
• Acts as a subject matter expert.
• Researches, develops, and implements processes, policies, and procedures.
• Provides informal leadership through coaching and mentoring peers and other staff members.
• Proactively develops, maintains, and manages strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Writes accounting position papers and standards interpretation memos as required.

• Minimum five years of progressively responsible accounting experience;
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

• Advanced knowledge of principles of accounting with the ability to apply them in a practical way;
• Demonstrated ability to build strong and trusting relationships with managers, employees and peers;
• Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information in an easily understood manner tailoring the communication to diverse audiences to facilitate understanding;
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work within established deadlines and time constraints;
• Ability to assist, direct and provide ongoing review, feedback and training…