Accounting Assistant

Job title: Accounting Assistant

Company:

Job description: This is a fantastic career opportunity for a junior accountant who is eager to work with a high-performing team within a large, complex, interesting, and global company. Very competitive base salary, excellent health & dental benefits, and over 4 weeks of vacation time!

Who- the Company:

Our client is a high profile and reputable global company. The corporate office is very fast-paced, and the company has a corporate culture which emphasizes learning & development, collaboration, teamwork, and high performance. The people at this organization are very dedicated to their work and also know how to have fun. This company truly values their employees.

What- the Role:

Our client is seeking a new Accounting Assistant who will process multi-currency Accounts Payable transactions, analyze reconciliations, calculate and submit invoices, support financial reporting, and take care of other junior accounting and AP-related functions. Please note this is a 14-month term employee contract to start, and the employee will still be eligible for health & dental benefits as well as a contract completion bonus based on performance. Swim Recruiting will provide interested candidates with a thorough job description.

Who- the Candidate:

We are looking for up & coming accounting professionals who are self-motivated and able to work successfully in a collaborative team environment. At least 2 years recent and relevant experience related to Accounts Payable. Long-term plan to pursue CPA designation is an asset but not required. Responsibilities will vary, and we are looking for people who are adaptable and versatile. A process-improvement mindset and the willingness to problem solve are key in this role! Candidates will be great communicators who are also self-motivated and organized

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar AP and/or Accounting Assistance role in a fast-paced work environment.
• Post-secondary education in Accounting or Commerce.
• Expert time management skills and loves the challenge of managing multiple activities at the same time.
• Ability to perform under pressure and capable of responding to ongoing, multiple, and varied requests.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, professional, and adaptable, with a sense of humor.

Where:

Currently working from home due to the pandemic. Once it’s safe to do so, the office will reopen and the Accountant Assistant will work from the office 3-5 days a week. The company is based in the heart of Downtown Vancouver in a beautiful corporate building. Close to public transit and many amenities like restaurants and shops.

How Much:

Very competitive base salary commensurate with experience and skills, plus excellent health & dental benefits and a generous paid time off/vacation program (over 4 weeks!).

When & How to Apply:

This search is moving extremely quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at Swim, please reach out very soon. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit ‘APPLY NOW’ and send us your resume. Thank you!

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About Swim Recruiting

SWIM provides Permanent and Contract Recruitment Services in a variety of specializations and industries. Our well established client network includes small businesses right through to large global…

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:21:48 GMT