Optima Living Looking for Senior Accountant at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Full Time

Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.

Our Vision: For every person to feel at home.

This is truly supported by our credo. “Let us welcome you home.” All of us here feel it is an honor to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident, is the focus of all our endeavors.

As the Senior Accountant, you are responsible for assisting with the preparation and monitoring of budget variance analysis, cash flow, financial reporting, revenue audits and internal controls.

• Please note this position can work from both our regional offices in Surrey and or Vancouver

 Responsibilities

• Full cycle accounting; preparation of month end journal entries and working papers, balance sheets reconciliations, income statements comparison analysis, and cash flow statements, etc.
• Manage multiple entities and intercompany transactions and reconciliations
• Supervise and review daily operations and provide guidelines for bookkeeping
• Document accounting procedures including internal controls
• Arrange for completion and filing of monthly and quarterly WCB and GST tax filings
• Prepare budgets and cash flow projections
• Liaises with external auditors and prepares working papers as requested.
• Report to the health authorities as required
• Other duties as assigned to support accounting and operational requirements

Qualifications And Experience-

• Minimum of five (5) years full cycle accounting experience is required
• Completion of accounting or finance diploma or degree is required
• Completion of Chartered Professional Accountants designation is preferred
• Experience with multi-site senior housing or property management is preferred
• Experience working in a multiple entity environment is an asset
• Experience working with public entities reporting or under US GAAP is an asset
• Experience working with Yardi or other property management ERP is an asset
• Superior interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Advanced computer literacy including effective working skills with Excel

Conditions of Employment

• Clear Police Information Check
• COVID-19 vaccination. This requirement will be waived if you did not receive the vaccination due to any legislated protected human rights grounds

Benefits Of Working With Optima Living

• Truly awesome teammates
• Welcoming work environment
• All the usual perks:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision care
• Optima Days

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