Accountant (Burnaby)

DUTIES: The successful candidate will perform, but not be limited to, the following duties: Provides a central accounts payable help desk service to employees and suppliers. Process up to 50 invoices per day. Monitors and responds to enquiries from the Accounts Payable mailbox and telephone number related to invoices, payments, employee expenses and records stored in various systems in a timely manner. Processes accounts payable payments in accordance with policies and procedures by:matching invoices to purchase orders and receiving reports;verifying calculations, currency of payment;quantities and merchandise on source documents (such as invoices, expense statements and cheque requisitions);checking invoice approvals, cost center and authority level in the system;entering payment information into system;reconciling payments made to suppliers statements;researching differences and following-up to discuss and resolve problems with suppliers. Reconciles bank and credit card statements. Prepares / Issues Monthly Adjustments and Financial Statements. Assists / Prepares Yearly Adjustments and Financial Statements. Reports monthly GST and income tax installation. Ensures that the information in the accounting software is kept current. Ensures the local information in the Current Customer Database is current. Ensures compliance of Accounting Policies & Procedures are followed Be the Controllers deputy for supervising finance issues as the Administrative Facilitator. Maintains accounting database up-to-date. Updates / Maintains chart of accounts. Works with Division Managers / Location Managers on discrepancies on Financial Reporting. Assists in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures. Identify and resolve accounting issues. Supervise controls for accounting procedures and systems Responsible for training accounting team Maintain office service by organizing office operations and procedures; controlling correspondence, designing filing systems, reviewing supply requisitions for indirect purchases for office, assigning and monitoring clerical functions. QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate will: Must have an Accounting degree and 5+ years experience in accounting Advanced knowledge of Quick Books Enterprise and Excel Ability to function as a team player Key Technical Competence: Working knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections. Ability to process written information into an automated accounting system in a timely manner. Ability to identify deadlines and requirements and self-motivated to meet these requirements. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ohjzh