Accounting / Finance jobs in Vancouver, BC

at 9/29/2009

Accounting / Finance jobs in Vancouver, BC

Investment and Insurance Advisor (Burnaby)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 09:20 PM PDT

Our organization is looking to add to our sales force with the addition of
a financial advisor.

We are a large multi-national corporationwith all the training, support and
mentorship to the person who enters our training program.

As the successful candidate you will build a successful financial
practiceby ensuring that our clients are well proctected with adequate
insurancecoverage and wealth/investment products for their future.

You will get paid three ways (sales, guaranteed income and a buy-back) in
addition to bonuses, incentives, benefits,and travel rewards

Experience in sales or financial services is an assest and a proven
trackrecord of success and achievment is very desirable We thank all
candidates only those short-listed will be contacted for an interview

Cost Accountant (Burnaby)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:07 PM PDT

Dynamic, creative and full of energy! If this is you, then you will want to work with this company! Our client seeks a Cost Accountant in their manufacturing division,.
Job Overview:
As the ideal candidate, you will analyze, review and update costing systems, proved cost and variance analysis. You will participate and manage inventories and ensuring costs are set up properly. In addition you will assist with budgeting process related to costs and create costing models. With your excellent verbal and written communication skills, you will liaise with all levels of the organization.

Qualifications for this position require at least two years experience in a manufacturing related environment with some history in inventory costing and ideally you will currently be enrolled in a professional designation program CGA, or CMA . Most importantly you are quick, innovative, independent and fit into the young energy of the companies culture. If this describes you, please submit your resume quoting Cost Accountant 2167

Thank you in advance for your interest. We regret that we are only able to contact those individuals who are selected for interview.

Accounting Assistant (Yaletown)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:14 PM PDT

Position: Accounting Assistant

Company background:
Trialto Wine Group is Canada's leader in imported premium wine. Trialto owns three of Canada's leading wine importers/agents (Liquid Art, Altovin and Calibrium), and is clearly positioned with the market leading portfolio of premium imported wine brands. Trialto provides its wholly owned subsidiaries with IT, Finance, HR, Accounting and overall strategic guidance. Trialto prides itself in offering a compelling suite of benefits, including extended health, RRSP matching, professional development and Travel Training.

Reports To: Accounting Manager

Attributes:
•Attention to detail
•Highly organized & efficient
•Problem solving & solution based
•Adaptable & self motivated
•Ability to effectively prioritize work flow
•Ability to exercise good judgment
•Ability to multi-task and be proactive
•Excellent written & verbal communication
•Professional manner
•Commitment to complete projects on a timely basis
•Passionate about wine

Knowledge/Skills Required:
•Post secondary degree or diploma level education
•Past experience in an Accounting role looking after AR and AP module
•Excellent written and verbal English
•High level of proficiency in Simply Accounting & MS Excel
•Preferred if within CGA/CMA Program
•Intermediate French - fluency an asset

Main Duties:
Posting payments of customers
General Ledger processing
Posting of Accounts Payables
General Ledger processing
Worldwide wire transfers
Inventory management
Expense management and payment (EFTs)
General office work - filing and bank deposits
Assisting Accounting Manager and VPs with special projects as required

Apply to:
Richard Tacneng, Accounting Manager
Trialto Wine Group Ltd
300-1260 Hamilton Street
Vancouver
BC V6B 2S8

rtacneng@trialto.com

Administration and Bookkeeping (Surrey - Fraser Heights)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:28 PM PDT

If you like both bookkeeping and Mortgage brokering - this is the position for you !!
Busy established Mortgage Broker is looking for an assistant to help with processing mortgage application files and keep our books up to date. (Working your own files is acceptable.)

The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of experience as a mortgage agent or assistant. Preference will be given to individuals qualified to be registered with FICOM.

Duties include:
* client file processing, client follow-up communication, distributing marketing materials and general office organization.

Qualifications include:
* being organized, detail oriented and ability to follow instructions.
* neat and legible handwriting
* good command of the English language
* team player willing to contribute ideas and able to handle tasks without supervision
* practical working knowledge of MS Word and MS Outlook
* experience with Simply Accounting or Quick Books

Due to a sensitivity to perfumes and residual cigarette smoke, applicants who smoke or prefer to wear fragrances should not apply for this position.
Please forward a resume with hand written covering letter to 1 866 744-6678

Controller (Lower Mainland)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:22 PM PDT

INDUSTRY: Manufacturing

LOCATION: Vancouver, BC
Who are you? You are a talented and highly motivated with a "get-it-done" attitude and the ability to think outside the box. You pride yourself on applying your skill set against the challenges of business. You are willing to "roll up your sleeves" and commit to our projects, our customers and our organization! That is who you are.

Who are we? We are a medium sized, growth oriented organization that has made innovation our culture. Our standing in the national and international marketplace is world class and we got there through hard work and innovation. We do not believe in saying no and will assemble the right team to find the solution. That is who we are.

EXPERIENCE:
In order to be COMPETITIVE for this position, you must have:
• University Degree in business or commerce combined with an accounting designation (CGA, CMA or CA) & a minimum of 10 years experience within a manufacturing company;
• Demonstrated ability to apply financial theory to real business situations;
• Experienced in financial reporting, internal controls, corporate tax filing, job costing, contract administration, GL's, A/P, A/R & credit & collections;
• Solid working knowledge of ERP manufacturing, financial systems and Excel;
• Detail oriented, proactive, self-starter with strong organizational & analytical skills; and
• A team leader with excellent communication and presentation skills.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
• Establish and evaluate business objectives and formulate appropriate strategies to support the business;
• Organize and direct all provincial and national reporting, taxation and duty requirements;
• Analyze and communicate all results to operations, sales and enterprise wide;
• Lead, mentor and manage the finance team;
• Coordinate, review and prepare information for semi-annual and annual external audits;
• Responsible for budgeting, forecasting and reporting the P&L and balance sheet;
• Manage risk and opportunities throughout the year to deliver budgeted operating income;
• Oversee monthly financial close process;
• Support the executive team and managers in the development of business plans and quarterly forecasts as they pertain to people, processes and machinery;
• Lead the preparation and development of annual budgets;
• Track shipments, margins, allowances and costs on a continual basis, updating the latest forecast and monthly updates; and
• Oversee the payroll processing function.

Collections Representative (Richmond)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:19 PM PDT



Company Overview
Canadian Springs, a division of Aquaterra Corporation, is the #1 home and office water direct delivery business in Canada serving over 200,000 customers coast to coast.
This is an opportunity for individuals who value being the best, want to gain valuable sales and operational experience, and want to join an organization that builds its success through investing in its employees
Collections Representative
Job Description:

Intermediate (3 years of experience)

We are currently looking for a Credit and Collections Representative in our Richmond Branch that has a dedication to high customer service levels. We are in growth mode and are looking for results oriented individuals with proven skills to succeed in a fast paced growing environment.
In this role you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts which includes maintaining account balances at the targeted DSO through collections and account reconciliations. You will also be required to process credit applications.
Key Accountabilities:
• Contacting customers with past-due accounts and making arrangements for payment while maintaining customer retention
• Preparing account reconciliations, spreadsheets, manual invoices, customer correspondence and adjustments as required
• Promoting existing and new services offered by Canadian Springs as they apply
• Ensure customer satisfaction and follow up when necessary to resolve any service problems
• Granting credit to new customers through analyzation of credit application
Profile
* 3 years collections experience or relevant education
* Above average written and verbal communication skills, including strong negotiation and problem solving ability
* Bookkeeping / Accounts Receivable background a must
* Minimum 60 WPM typing skills * Above average, accurate alpha- numeric skills
* Intermediate Excel and Basic Word skills (MS Office)
* NAV software and Lotus Notes experience an asset
* Confidentiality required
* Some overtime and flexible shifts required
We provide you with competitive remuneration and company benefits.
Consideration will be given to those applicants with the legal ability to work in Canada.
If you feel that you meet this profile and are excited about this opportunity, please forward your resume with your salary expectations in by email at roger.fordham@canadiansprings.com, fax to (604) 232-7656 or send to 6560 McMillan Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1L2. No phone calls please.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in Canadian Springs Water Company as a prospective employer. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Accountant - Contract Position (Surrey)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 03:18 PM PDT

The overall function of the Senior Accountant is to support the Financial Department with emphasis on accounting for challenging and complex issues such as inter-company transactions, foreign exchange translations, consolidations, and tax compliance matters. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for timely preparation of monthly reporting package as well as creating working papers and audit trails to ensure accuracy of financial reporting. Other responsibilities include initiating and managing necessary changes in internal control procedures to safeguard assets and timely settlement of liabilities, and ensuring reporting are current to reflect changes to corporate structure and agreements. This position is for a maternity leave contract with an end date of December 31, 2010.

Responsibilities:

• Timely delivery of monthly reporting package
• Manage staff: Accountant I and Accountant II
• Identify weaknesses in internal controls and propose solutions in a timely manner. Implement approved solutions as planned.
• Update, review and manage general ledger and sub-ledgers as needed with focus on inter-company transactions, consolidations, foreign exchange and tax compliance.
• Ensure the integrity and completeness of accounting data from sub-ledgers to general ledger while dealing with foreign accounting issues and inter-company transactions
• Review or prepare monthly reconciliation working papers
• Oversee processing of financial information to ensure financial and system controls are maintained
• Reviewing and preparing year end working paper and lead sheets for the group of companies
• Primary liaison for the preparation of annual audited Financial Statements
• Performing special projects as may be required.

Qualifications:
• Professional accounting designation
• Minimum 5 years full cycle accounting experience preferably with some spend in a public accounting environment
• Strong technical skills in Canadian GAAP. Experience with IFRS preferred
• Must have experience with foreign currency transactions, foreign currency translation and consolidations
• Exposure to international tax structure and transferred pricing preferred
• Proactive problem solver
• Positive and motivated individual that enjoys working in a challenging and dynamic environment.
• Advanced skills in spreadsheets are necessary
• Experience with Peoplesoft Financial, Great Plains and FRx Report Designer highly desirable
• Detail oriented, and enjoys working in a team environment
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

It is understood and agreed that E-Care may from time to time, in its absolute discretion, assign the Employee new and varied duties and responsibilities other than those contained herein. Any such changes shall not affect or alter any part or provision of the Employment Agreement.

If you believe you have the relevant experience, education, enthusiasm and great attitude that we're looking for - please submit your letter of application and resume, in confidence, to:

Human Resources
E-Care Contact Centers Ltd.
E-mail: employ@ecarecenters.com
Fax: (604) 587-6339

E-Care Contact Centers is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse work force. While we thank all that apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bookkeeper / Office Assistant (Langley)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 02:58 PM PDT

Are you proficient in Simply Accounting & able to multi-task?
ARCON ROCK & WATERSCAPES INC. is a Specialized Concrete Construction Company in the Port Kells area of Langley that has an immediate opening for a permanent bookkeeper/office assistant. Duties include full cycle bookkeeping, filing, typing of correspondence, relief answering of telephones, and assisting in the daily office duties. If you're looking for a position that offers variety and challenge in a growing company and have the necessary qualifications, please email your resume to info@arconwaterdesigns.com. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Check out our website @ www.arconwaterdesigns.com & become part of our team!

Junior Rater (Evening Shift) (Coquitlam)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 02:05 PM PDT

About Us: Welcome to Clark Freightways. We are a privately owned and operated LTL carrier specializing in the transportation of perishable and dry freight, since 1957. At Clark Freightways we believe the teamwork, enthusiasm, professionalism and training of our people sets us apart within the industry. Service is the core business, and it is through our people that we meet our customer's expectations.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our team as Junior Rater, evening shift, to facilitate future growth and support our Core Values.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Junior Rater position is responsible for application of freight rates to all Outbound, Interbranch, and Local Probills in accordance with applicable rate schedules, tariffs and spot quotes. This position is also responsible for application of interline and accessorial charges, and resending revised probills to destination terminals as needed.

Requirements:

• A strong attention to detail and organizational skills required
• Industry experience preferred
• Good memorization skills are essential
• Solid knowledge of geography of British Columbia required
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team is essential
• Ability to maintain a positive and flexible approach under pressure
• Ability to work evening shifts


Please forward Resume and Cover Letter to hrfrt@telus.net or fax to 604-472-2136, Attention: HR Manager. Please quote name of position in the subject line.

Hoppin Number Wizard (Aldergrove)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 02:03 PM PDT

Hopp'in number wizard needed for fast growing brewery.
If you are a 3rd-4th level CGA this may be your dream job.
We are looking for someone to handle all things accounting: AR, AP, monthly financials etc.
If you are organized, efficient, like a challenge and have a great attitude
then send your resume to resume@deadfrog.ca
Your experience here will be rich with learning,
with $15.00/hr as the starting compensation and lots of room to grow quickly.
Come Play with Us

AR Coordinator (Richmond, BC)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 01:19 PM PDT

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE COORDINATOR – Construction Company

This position is to manage all aspects of our accounts receivable function. This includes collection calls, cash receipts and invoicing.

Experience:
- 3-5 Years Experience in Construction Collections
- General Accounting Knowledge
- Experience working directly with customers
- Knowledge of accounting programs is an asset

Skills Required:
- Ability to work under pressure
- Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to learn
- Problem solving, accuracy and listening skills
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
- Organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work in a Team Environment

DEBT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT (Fraser Valley)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 12:53 PM PDT


We are a leading debt management service provider, currently recruiting Credit Counsellors.

Successful candidates will be providing outstanding services to our existing and new clients by...

> demonstrating excellent verbal and written communication skills
> providing individual and project based credit counselling
> evaluating financial data provided by clients
> developing and implementing suitable financial plans for debt repayment and reduction purposes, and
> by successful negotiations and outcomes with creditors.

Prerequisites include:

> previous Credit Counselling experience and/or transferable skills are mandatory
> an ability to provide client focused service with positive results
> an ability to meet organizational goals and deadlines as identified and required
> multi-tasking and organizational skills to assist in workload prioritization and service delivery
> ability to network and promote our services to increase the organization's client base
> ability to work independently and in a team environment, contributing to a positive and productive work environment
> proficiency with Windows, MS software applications, and database applications

We request interested candidates to forward a cover letter reflecting relevant experience, transferable skills, and salary expectation, together with a resume outlining employment, positions, responsibilities and duties held.

You may forward your correspondence and resume to the address indicated, or to HRCS@shaw.ca

Be advised that only those screened to attend an employment interview will be contacted.

Public Practice Accountant (2-3 days/week - 7 months contract) (Downtown Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 12:05 PM PDT

Exciting, fast-paced company is seeking an Accountant who is nearing completion or completion of the CA/CGA program to take on this 7-month contract. This position will be for 2 to 3 days /week for a duration of 7 months. Suitable candidate MUST have PROVEN experience in preparing multiple files, experience with merger and acquisition preferred. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of year-end working papers for engagements including reviews, compilations and tax. You will also have solid experience in preparing T2 corporation income tax returns, partnership returns and trust returns. Ideal candidate will be from public practice. This position will be perfect for a candidate who is seeking work/life balance.

If you have the qualifications outlined above, and are excited about the opportunity presented, then please quote reference ID J-JW11300 and send your cover letter and resume (as a Word document attachment) to jwjobs@recruiters.com.

PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for applying for this position. Should you meet the qualifications of this job posting, you will be contacted by one of our Consultants as soon as possible. If you are not contacted within 30 days, your application will be kept on file for a minimum of one year.

International Candidates: please note that we can only accept resumes from candidates who have complete authorization to work in Canada.

WPCG: Senior Accountant (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 11:54 AM PDT



WPCG is currently seeking a Senior Accountant for one of our Lower Mainland clients to fill an interim 18 month position.

Job Description:
Working in a fast paced, growing company, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for putting together the monthly reporting package and preparation of the annual audited Financial Statements. This complex environment requires strong technical accounting skills including in the areas of consolidations and foreign currency transactions. This international company will have exposure to IFRS and transfer pricing issues. As the Senior Accountant you will also focus on intercompany transactions and tax compliance. Supervising a small team, you will oversee and review work to ensure financial controls are maintained.

Requirements:
• Completion of a professional accounting designation (CGA, CMA, CA) or equivalent experience
• Five years experience in a finance / accounting position with progressive experience
• Strong analytical skills and focus on attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build good working relationships
• IFRS and transfer pricing experience is an asset

To Apply
If you believe you have the unique skill set for this role, please visit our website at www.wpcg.ca

About WPCG
WPCG is a specialized recruitment and search firm in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Engineering and Information Technology. Visit www.wpcg.ca for other exciting career opportunities. We provide opportunity for our clients and employees to grow.

Office Manager/Controller (Surrey)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 11:25 AM PDT

Position is for an expierienced automotive accounting office manager, payroll, accounts rec. & payable, and statement preparation. Reynolds & Reynolds training is an asset. This is a senior position and the applicant must be capeable of supervising and organising staff. The position is long term and has good job growth opportunities.

Construction Accountant (South Surrey)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:16 AM PDT

Small Construction Company looking for an accountant for inhouse accounting role. Duties to include:
1. Account payable
2. Account receivable
3. General bookkeeping
4. Must have knowledge of Simply Accounting

Flexible hours available.

Please send cv, salary expectation and hours available.

Financial Advisor (Surrey/Delta)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:10 AM PDT

Positions open for Financial Advisors,

You want to start a new career? Just getting out of school? need to make some money Part-time?

All welcome to join!

Send your name, and phone number and will call you with an appointment!

Director of Finance (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:03 AM PDT

We are looking for a Director of Finance.

The Director of Finance will be a proactive financial professional with proven experience in applying accounting principles within a marketing environment with international suppliers and customers. This individual will be the most senior finance executive in the region reporting directly to the Vice President of Finance.

COMPANY:

As a successful and growing marketing firm, we strive to provide superior customer service. The company is an innovative leader in its industry and maintains a culture that is dynamic, challenging and energetic.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possess a combination of a degree (preferably commerce related) and
• Must be designated (CA, CMA or CGA)
• Ideal candidate will have 7 to 10 years' related experience
• Strong computer skills

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Experience within a service based industry, involving job cost accounting
• Must be able to perform successfully in a challenging environment
• Strong supervisory skills & excellent team player
• Must be both detail-oriented and capable of strategic thinking
• Strong follow-up skills are essential
• Energetic
• Strong skills in implementing internal procedures and controls
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work as a business partner
• Must be able to operate successfully with multiple reporting lines, directly to Vice-President of Finance and indirectly to the Western Region VP, and deal with National client leaders.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to create consensus decisions and deliver on commitments made
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of public company finance environment an asset
• Ability to work as a business partner


POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Responsible for accuracy, presentation and timing of financial information
• Able to navigate between budgets, projections and actual results
• Responsible for regional cash flows
• Responsible for profitability analysis
• Design, implement and follow-up on appropriate internal controls
• Supervise all accounting functions within the Vancouver office
• Will continuously bring new ideas to foster regional profitability
• Support VP of Finance, VPs and GMs, Business leaders and others on specific issues as they arise

Interested candidates with creative flair, energy and entrepreneurial spirit are invited to submit their resume in confidence to recruiting9378@gmail.com.

We thank all who apply, but only those whose experience most closely matches our requirements will be contacted for an interview.

Bookkeeping Assistant (Maple Ridge)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:31 AM PDT

Bookkeeping assistant needed for growing bookkeeping company.

Must have a strong command of double entry bookkeeping, excellent english skills, be organized, and work efficiently.

Knowledge of QuickBooks an asset.

This is a PART-TIME, CONTRACT position only.

You will be working on-site 2 - 3 days a week; 8 - 10 hours per day (depending on demand) at a home office.

$13 - $16/hr DOE

Financial Career (Burnaby)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:00 AM PDT

Our Company's mission is to help families achieve their dreams and goals for the future by creating financial plans for families. We sit down with families who are often overlooked by the financial services industry to plan for their financial futures and work toward their goals no matter what their income, but we don't do it alone. We work with successful firms such as RBC, Manulife, TD Asset Management, Transamerica, Franklyn Templeton, Mackenzie Investments and others to help achieve our mission. By distributing and marketing only the best products from these firms we can achieve our mission.

We are the second fastest growing Financial Services Firm with offices across North America, Europe and Asia.

We are looking for individuals with financial backgrounds but we will train the right candidate. You will have unlimited earnings potential with as much flexibility as you desire.

Qualifications:

- A University Degree
- A background and experience in the financial sector is an asset
- Motivation to succeed In addition this career offers both full time and part time positions.
-Willingness to obtain Mutual Funds License and LLQP Insurance License

If interested in this career, e-mail your resume, and only qualified candidates will be selected for an interview. Thank you.