Connecting Care Looking for Senior Accountant at Edmonton, AB Full Time

We want you to join our team! A place you can hang your hat and call home. We value the power of diversity, inclusion, individuality, dignity, knowledge, and hospitality. Our mission is to build and operate person-directed communities by providing care and hospitality for seniors.

The role of Senior Accountant is an integral, fast-paced opportunity. The ideal candidate is looking to streamline processes, and excited by growth and change. Intermediate Accountant is a key member of the accounting team and is responsible for accurate and timely accounts payable processing for the organization. This role is based out of our Head Office in Edmonton.

You will realize success by your ability to:

• Produce concise and complete Financial Statements according to GAAP
• Actively support and participate in company-wide initiatives
• Analyze financial information including variance and labour analysis
• Prepare budget and cash flow forecast
• Prepare regulatory reporting
• Analyze government requirements to maximize funding
• Prepare GST returns
• Complete Balance Sheet reconciliation
• Prepare journal entries including accruals
• Resolve accounting discrepancies
• Create ad hoc reporting and analysis
• Maintain and reconcile fixed assets schedule
• Communicate effectively with the clients, government agencies and staff
• Keep team members informed, on an ongoing basis, of progress and significant issues
• Actively participate in year-end audit
• Present Financial Statements to the owners
• Assist team members as needed

Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from:

• Two + years’ related experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance
• CPA student
• Advanced Excel knowledge
• Strong knowledge of ASPE or IFRS
• Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Effective at decision making and judgment
• Solid verbal and written communication skills in English
• Solid computer skills, experience with Yardi would be an asset
• Strong time management skills with a work ethic and exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Why join our team?

• A competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Health and dental benefits program
• Health spending account
• RRSP program with company matching
• Career and professional growth opportunities
• Looking for a happy corporate culture! The term staff is not used here, we are Employee Care Partners!

While we thank each applicant for their interest in this position, only successful candidates will be contacted.