Supervisor, General Accounting

5 months ago

Burnaby, Canada BC Housing Full time

**Position Summary**:
**SUPERVISOR, GENERAL ACCOUNTING**

**JOB ID: 5698**

**REGULAR FULL-TIME**

**LOCATION: BURNABY, B.C**
- ** Join one of BC’s Top Employers**:

- ** Be part of an exceptional company culture with great employee benefits and a healthy work/life balance**

**BC Housing thanks all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.**

**THE ORGANIZATION**

BC Housing is a provincial Crown Corporation that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province to address critical gaps across the housing continuum ranging from emergency shelter through to rent assistance in the private market and affordable home ownership. _Share in the rewards of working with an organization that offers challenging work and competitive compensation and supports the growth and development of its people._

**Our mission** is to provide access to safe, quality, accessible, and affordable housing options. We do this to promote strong, inclusive communities where people can thrive.

BC Housing offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. But a job is more than a pay cheque. We also offer our staff the opportunity to work together to make a difference. When employees go home at the end of the day, they experience the satisfaction of knowing they’ve helped provide safe, affordable housing for British Columbians. And while they’re here, employees can take advantage of many opportunities:

- In-house training, and training at other institutions, for courses related to employees’ current positions or to prepare them for advancement within BC Housing.
- Wellness programs including physical fitness, programs to help employees quit smoking, free flu shots, mental health resources, and lunch-and-learn lectures and seminars.
- Recognition programs including long-term service awards, idea recognition and outstanding performance awards.
- Livegreen incentives include an employee transit pass program, and other initiatives that encourage alternative, sustainable transportation (even a bike purchase program).
- An active Social Club that organizes special events like seasonal parties and arranges group discounts to other events.
- Participation in community and charitable events.

**Please note: Eligibility for benefits offered is based on employment status**

**SUPERVISOR, GENERAL ACCOUNTING**:
**$75,310.90 - $85,593.47 Annually**

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Reporting to the Comptroller, the Supervisor, General Accounting, provides guidance and support to Accounting Technicians and Accountants within the Accounting team, oversees the Commission’s daily transactions, ensures the accuracy of financial information, and meets all financial deadlines. He/She/They also oversees monthly Corporate Purchasing Card (p-card) audits to ensure all p-card transactions adhere to respective policies and procedures.

**CANDIDATE PROFILE**

**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**:

- Bachelor’s degree in commerce, business administration, finance, or public administration, or other relevant field.
- Member in good standing of the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Association.
- Sound accounting experience in large and computerized accounting operations in the public or non-profit sector, including experience in the preparation of financial statements and the supervision of projects and staff.
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the Employer.

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**:

- Considerable knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of accounting and financial administration
- Sound knowledge of supervisory and performance management practices
- Sound knowledge of internal control systems and procedures and generally accepted accounting principles in the government and non-profit sectors
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to coach, lead, motivate and supervise staff.
- Ability to analyze complex accounting matters and develop solutions for implementation
- Ability to deal with clients with diplomacy and tact and provide accounting advice to staff with non-financial backgrounds
- Ability to exercise a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, when working with financial information

**How to Apply**:
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We didn’t become one of BC’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Greenest Employers without a lot of thought, care and consideration for our team and environment. Our supportive and collaborative workplace balances engaging and challenging work with personal development and wellness initiatives.

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