Senior Accountant, Burnaby

At OSI Maritime Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class navigation and bridge systems. With decades of experience serving military customers, we remain at the forefront of innovation in the maritime industry. Our collaborative and dynamic environment ensures every team member contributes to advancing marine safety and operational excellence. With a global presence, we are proud to have offices in Canada, UK, Taiwan, Australia and Germany.

The Role: Assist in driving overall financial performance of the company by delivering accurate financial statements with measurable and actionable Key Performance Indicators. This role is financial accounting focused. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in monthly close, financial reporting, inventory and costing, fixed assets and external audit support, while ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.

What you'll be doing:

Assist in leading and executing monthly and year-end close activities

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses

Ensure accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with ASPE

Support preparation of management reporting packages for leadership

Payments Management

Provide leadership to AP Team

Review and posting of non-PO invoice batches

Review AP Cash flow forecasting reports

Payroll Reconciliation

Annual vacation relief for payroll

Administering the Concur expense reporting system

Administering company issued credit cards

Revenue&Accounting Policy Support

Support financial accounting aspects of revenue recognition, coordinating with the project accounting team as required

Ensure proper accounting for contract assets/liabilities, accruals, and deferrals

Assist with accounting memo preparation for complex transactions

Inventory&Cost Accounting

Review inventory reserves, excess&obsolete provisions, and valuation methodologies

Partner with operations and supply chain to ensure accurate cut-offs and costing

Audit, Compliance&Controls

Prepare audit schedules and support annual audit and tax engagements

Assist with enhancement and maintenance of internal controls and accounting processes

Lead and maintain business process and internal control mapping

Support compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards

Process Improvement&Systems

Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency, controls, and reporting qualitySupport ERP and financial system enhancements or implementations

Act as a subject-matter expert for financial accounting questions across the business

You'll bring:

CPA designation (or actively pursuing) required

5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience

Experience in manufacturing, project-based environments, or technology companies

Experience applying ASPE principles related to revenue recognition, inventory costing, fixed assets/capitalization, and financial close processes

Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience required (Epicor)

Why work for OSI?

Collaborative Culture:

Work with a talented and supportive team that values innovation and teamwork.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

OSI is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best.

Growth Opportunities:

We invest in our employees' professional development and career growth with an annual employee driven development program.

Competitive Benefits:

Enjoy health, dental, RSP, vacation and a healthy work-life balance environment!

If you need accommodations during the hiring process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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