Intermediate Accountant

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Our rapidly expanding team is seeking an Intermediate Accountant who is enthusiastic about new business growth and can deliver strong results in back-end accounting processes and systems. This role requires a solid working knowledge of GAAP and strong financial analysis skills.

• Hands-on with day-to-day accounting functions
• Excellent with time management and have strong organizational skills
• Adaptable in environments with shifting priorities and a deadline-driven setting
• Team player with a collaborative mindset
• Ability to work cross-functionally and solve problems creatively

• Assist with full-cycle accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of restaurants
• Prepare monthly and annual reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts, journal entries (including inventory and accruals), and supporting working papers
• Contribute to the preparation of month-end reporting packages and related financial analysis
• Support accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and payments
• Assist with tax compliance, including GST/HST/PST returns and coordination with tax preparers and external auditors
• Mentor and provide day-to-day support to junior accounting staff
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc reporting and special projects
• Identify and implement improvements to accounting systems, processes, and reporting workflows

• 3+ years of intermediate accounting experience
• University degree in accounting; CPA designation (in progress or completed) preferred
• Solid experience in full-cycle accounting
• Familiarity with Xero and/or hospitality industry experience is an asset
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP), business finance, and applicable tax laws
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

This hybrid role requires a minimum of 3 days on-site at our Vancouver, BC office.

Base Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000