Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Dawson Group Full time


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Senior Accountant





Dawson Group is looking for a collaborative Senior
Accountant
who will be the direct liaison between the Finance and
Operations teams. 

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson
Group, working in a permanent, full-time position of Senior Accountant, reporting
to the Director of Finance. The seasonality of the business will
require you to understand the cycles and plan accordingly.  This role will
be responsible for performing full cycle accounting and month-end tasks for
Dawson Road Maintenance, a business within Dawson Group.  This
includes preparation of required accounting entries, account reconciliations,
monthly financial statement preparation, completion of budgets, forecasts and
related variance analysis. Your base location will be in Kamloops,
B.C.; however, Dawson Group embraces distributed work, meaning the
successful candidate will have the flexibility to work from home.

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WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • Act
    as the primary financial contact for the operations team, including
    monthly financial reviews and supporting operational goals
  • Analyze
    job margins, contracts, change orders, billings, job costs, and inventory
  • Lead
    budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Manage
    full cycle accounting, including month-end close, journal entries,
    financial statements, and reconciliations (GL, bank, and inter-company)
  • Ensure
    accurate revenue recognition and resolve issues with AP and other
    departments
  • Support
    annual audits and contribute to ERP conversion and process improvements
    (asset)
  • Prepare
    ad hoc financial reports and analysis as needed

You will receive mentorship, guidance and opportunities to
enhance your finance and accounting skills in a diversified, fast-paced
construction environment. You will work with other highly experienced
professionals and be part of a team dedicated to providing value added services
to all operations groups and building on a track record of success.   

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Bachelor
    of Business Degree or Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
  • Minimum
    4 years of accounting experience
  • CPA
    preferred; candidates in the final stages of their CPA may be considered
  • Exceptional
    Excel Skills including proficient use of pivot tables and formulas
  • Strong
    verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability
    to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Industry
    experience in construction/manufacturing would be an asset

 

BENEFITS

Looking to be a key member of a well-established
family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that
supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization.
You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package,
pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement
opportunities.

Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people
like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting
our communities.

 

Apply now to start the conversation

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