Accountant (Hybrid) – Temporary 15 Month ContractReports to: Financial ControllerWe are looking for a self-starter and collaborative Accountant to join COBS Bread on temporary 15 month contract. This role will be responsible for the company's accounting practices, full-cycle accounts receivable, preparation of period financial reports and cash flows as well asconstruction project reconciliations. The position will support annualaudit and tax, and be responsible for preparation of statutory reporting requirements for both Canada and the USA.Responsibilities Include:Oversee the maintenance of books of account (including but not limited to preparing checks, coding and posting invoices, preparing deposits, journal entries, reconciliations, petty cash).Prepare monthly / quarterly financial (profit and loss) statements for Financial Controller and VP of FinanceOversee full cycle accounts receivable and asset managementMaintain quarterly and year-end working papers and spreadsheets, and assist with preparation for any audits or independent reviews with support from the Financial Controller and VP of FinanceMaintain current knowledge of regulatory changes and impacts on the organization's books of account.Responsible for managing the project reconciliation of new build projects and renovationsDaily banking and monthly reconciliationsAssisting with development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.Preparing monthly statutory returns.Other duties as assignedRequirementsWhat You Bring to the TableBachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field required3+ years of accounting experience in corporate and commercial environments3+ years of experience in general ledger accounting such as a certificate or diploma in bookkeeping or accountingExperience in statutory reporting and remittances across multiple jurisdictionsGeneral understanding of computerized accounting systemsIntermediate skills in MS Word, Quick-books and ExcelExcellent customer service and communication skills both verbal and written at all levels of the organizationAccuracy and attention to detail while working under tight deadlinesGood organizational, time management and prioritizing skillsStrong problem identification and problem resolution skillsHigh level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or factsUnderstanding of accounting practices and proceduresKnowledge of Sage/Accpac or other accounting softwareWhat's in it for YouNot only do we have fresh COBS Bread product delivered daily to our Support Office, we offer some pretty sweet perks too!Flexible work arrangements with a combination of working in the Vancouver Support Office and remotelyA work from home reimbursement to ensure you're set up for successA great Extended Health & Dental Benefit, Group RRSP Matching, and Health Spending AccountPaid sick and personal leave daysSubsidized wellness program, and paid day for community service and volunteer timeAn open, 'continuous-learning' environment where professional development and career progression is encouragedWork within a dynamic, driven, high-achieving, close-knit and fun-loving teamHigh level of autonomy and responsibilityComplimentary self-serve kitchen of fresh produce, deli meats and of course, COBS Bread and treats!We thank all applicants for their interest in COBS Bread but would like to advise that only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.COBS Bread is growing fast with plans to expand across North America. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people and our warm and friendly customer service.At COBS Bread, you get the growth of a start-up company backed by one of the world's largest bakery franchises. We are part of the world's most successful franchise bakery network – Bakers Delight – an Australian-owned company. Bakers Delight has been in operation since 1980 and has more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada.AccessibilityAccommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.#J-18808-Ljbffr
