Financial Accountant - Vancouver Or Burnaby

If you’re like us, you don’t have much time for the way things are.

Ausenco is a dynamic organisation with a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and discover innovative solutions. Our team is based across 26 offices in 14 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide. Combining our deep technical expertise with a 30-year track record, we deliver innovative, value-add consulting studies, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions to the mining & metals, oil & gas, and industrial sectors.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. This position could be located in Ausenco’s offices either in Vancouver or Burnaby with a flexible, hybrid model.

About The Role

• Assist with preparation of annual budget and quarterly forecast for North America Finance team.
• Assist in maintaining the trial balances of approximately 16 entities in 3 countries.
• Prepare documentation for interim and year end audits including tax packs and finance packs for select legal entities in multiple international jurisdictions.
• Complete and submit Statistics Canada surveys.
• Prepare and process complex month end journals.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations concurrently with Ausenco’s Shared Service Centre.
• Prepare and file State and County tax returns as well as GST, QST, HST, PST, returns.
• Other miscellaneous Finance related tasks, as required.
• Special projects including acquisition accounting, accounting for remote offices, ad-hoc analysis.

About You

• Exposure to corporate tax and annual audits.
• Designated or pursuing professional accounting designation.
• 3 years' experience in general accounting in a professional services environment.
• Audit experience is an asset.
• IFRS knowledge.
• Ability to innovate and create efficiencies.
• Experience with Oracle Financials is an asset.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting.
• Full cycle accounting experience including A/P, A/R, payroll, general ledger maintenance and government remittances is an asset.
• Microsoft Office experience, particularly Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, SUMIF, OFFSET, VLOOKUP).
• Exposure to Canadian and US Tax is an asset.
• Excellent problem solving skills, with the ability to prioritize in order to meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A motivated individual who is able to work independently.

Working for Ausenco means you won’t settle for the status quo – you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, culturally diverse organisation. We expect our people to deliver outstanding results and will give you the licence to find a better way forward for your clients and stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we provide employees with a wide range of growth opportunities and training programs to build your skills and pursue your career path.

Primary Location

CA-BC-Vancouver

Job Posting

Feb 13, 2023