INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT (Placed)

Our client, a well-known law firm is looking to hire a talented professional to join their team in the role of Intermediate Accountant. Our client is located in downtown Vancouver.

Who you are!

You are an individual with strong analytical skills. A professional with impeccable attention to detail that enjoys working independently and within a team. Someone that is dedicated, hardworking, organized, and has strong communication skills.

The Role

The Intermediate Accountant will be responsible for assisting the accounting department with the day-to-day operations of the firm. This role will work very closely with the Accounting Manager, Case Managers, and Partners.

Salary: $60,000 - $70,000

Where is it based?

Downtown Vancouver

Responsibilities

  •  Preparation of year-end supporting schedules for external accountant

  • Preparation of monthly financial statements

  • Adoption of cloud-based accounting software

  • Monitoring of accounts payables and account receivables

  • Review of work performed by accounting clerks

  • Filing federal sales tax returns

  • Filing provincial sales tax returns and provincial employer health tax returns

  • Taxes remittance

  • Complying with the BC Law Trust Accounting guidelines

  • Preparation of BC Law society reports and payments

  • Monitoring/applying accounting controls

  • Bill payments and deposits – both in-office and in-branch

  • Preparation and review of employee expense reimbursements

  • Preparation of various reports

  • Other responsibilities as required

Must Haves

  • 2 or more years of relevant experience in a professional services firm/organization experience preferred

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) - completed coursework or designation

  • Experience in a law firm is an asset

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, with a focus on Microsoft Excel

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Customer service-oriented to internal and external stakeholders

  • Ability to manage multiple concurring deadlines

  • Ability to work independently and within a team

  • Strong analytical skills

 Is this you?

Please send resume to jobs@expertrecruiters.com or apply online @ https://expertrecruiters.secure.force.com/ExpertRecruiters with your resume and cover letter to the attention of Darcia Bower, Managing Director, if you have already met a member of our team and are interested in this opportunity please call or email us asap.