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18 results for Senior Accountant Assurance Manager Public in Richmond, BC

Senior Accountant/Manager – Public Practice <p>Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant/Manager – Public Practice</p><p>Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 annually</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant aspiring to ascend rapidly to a managerial role? Alternatively, are you a Manager in a large firm seeking a transition to a more intimate boutique setting? Or are you currently working in a family office looking to move to a manager role? If so, our esteemed client, a well-established CPA firm in Vancouver, is actively seeking a dynamic individual to join their boutique team at the Senior Accountant or Manager level. This role offers a comprehensive scope, allowing you to demonstrate proficiency in compilations, audit, assurance, and tax services.</p><p><br></p><p>As a pivotal member reporting directly to the firm's Partners, the successful candidate (Senior Accountant or Manager) will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervising junior staff in bookkeeping, including adjusting entries, calculating source deductions, and managing GST/PST returns for clients as needed.</p><p>• Preparing compilations/NTRS of year-end financial statements and associated working papers.</p><p>• Managing the preparation and review of personal Tax (T1), corporate tax returns (T2), and Trust & Estate Tax (T3) returns.</p><p>• Handling files requiring audit and assurance services.</p><p>• Directly liaising with internal stakeholders and external parties such as clients and the CRA.</p><p>• Reviewing, mentoring, training, and overseeing work completed by junior staff.</p> Manager, Corporate Accounting <p>Robert Half is looking for an Manager, Corporate Accounting for a thriving, growth oriented, Downtown Vancouver based, publicly-listed business. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Accounting Manager will provide oversight to a small team and hold responsibility for:</p><p> </p><p>-         Month-end close process </p><p>-         Monthly management reporting for operational and executive leadership</p><p>-         Quarterly and annual consolidated financial statement preparation</p><p>-         Maintenance of finance compliance and controls in accordance with SOX </p><p>-         Participation in budgeting and forecasting</p><p>-         Financial analysis </p><p>-         Work with both internal and external audit teams</p><p> </p><p><br></p> Financial Planning & Analysis Manager <p>Our client, BC's hub of health care, is seeking a Manager, Financial Planning and Business Support to join the team!</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Reporting to the Director, Financial Planning and Business Support for the respective Community of Care (CoC) or Corporate area and within the context of the strategic direction and corporate operating plan of our client's organization, the Manager, Financial Planning & Business Support is responsible for providing leadership in the development, monitoring, analyzing and assessing of the performance of the designated area’s operations relative to the annual plan, and providing business decision support. Key areas for leadership and active involvement and accountability include multi-year forecasting; developing and recommending principles, process and guidelines for budget preparation; operations and capital planning; funding standards & models; performance management; coordination of new initiatives; process redesign; information management; utilization management; and providing financial planning expertise to Operations Directors, Patient Service Managers, Patient Service Directors, Medical Directors and Medical Managers. He/she is responsible for the review and analysis of budgets and proposed initiatives, and participates in the ongoing review of financial systems and processes in order to facilitate improvements in the financial systems. T</li></ul><p>Please contact for further details on job description!</p> Accounting Manager/Supervisor <p>We are a fast-growing, pre-profit Canadian startup poised for expansion in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. Our team values adaptability, initiative, and collaboration. As we continue to scale, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Manager Assistant to ensure our financial operations run smoothly and accurately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>In this hands-on role, you will oversee daily accounting activities, including Accounts Payable/Receivable, month-end and quarter-end closing, basic financial reporting, payroll support, and multi-currency transactions. You will also manage QuickBooks Online for bookkeeping and collaborate with various teams to refine processes. The ideal candidate excels in fast-paced settings, demonstrates strong organizational skills, and communicates effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process invoices, payments, and reconciliations; manage vendor and customer relationships.</p><p>• Month/Quarter-End Closing: Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist in financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Financial Reporting: Support the creation of monthly reports and analyses, contributing to data-driven decisions.</p><p>• Payroll Processing: Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate payroll handling and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Multi-Currency Management: Process foreign transactions, manage exchange rates, and track related gains/losses.</p><p>• QuickBooks Online: Maintain accurate financial records, generate timely reports, and streamline accounting workflows.</p><p>• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with diverse teams to enhance processes and support audits and compliance efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Manager, Financial Reporting <p>Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p>Location: Downtown Vancouver, BC (Hybrid: 2 Work-From-Home Days/Week)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a seasoned accounting professional ready to take your career to the next level? We are partnering with a leading mining company headquartered in the heart of Downtown Vancouver to find a dedicated and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic organization at the forefront of its industry, where your skills in financial reporting and compliance will be vital to driving success. With a hybrid work arrangement and a supportive team culture, this role offers both flexibility and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Why You Will Love This Role:</p><p>• Be a key player in the financial reporting process of a publicly listed, globally recognized company.</p><p>• Showcase your expertise in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and contribute to refining processes for efficiency.</p><p>• Work in a hybrid environment that allows you to balance professional excellence with personal flexibility.</p><p>• Collaborate with a driven, professional team that values innovation, precision, and development.</p><p><br></p><p>What You Will Do:</p><p>• Oversee and ensure accuracy of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, adhering to IFRS standards.</p><p>• Review financial documents and disclosures, ensuring they are ready for public release.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes and prepare supporting working papers.</p><p>• Participate in consolidations, budget preparation, and tax reporting initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors and handle deliverables for both internal and external audit requirements.</p><p>• Drive process optimization, improve reporting efficiencies, and support broader strategic projects.</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen the company’s internal controls over financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Assistant Controller <p>We are representing a globally recognized, publicly listed client seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join their high-performing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your accounting expertise to a multinational organization with a dynamic and collaborative work culture. This role is based out of Burnaby, BC and has the flexibility to work hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Assistant Controller, you will lead and manage a team of GL (General Ledger) accountants, overseeing the preparation of financial working papers and ensuring compliance across multiple international entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, including experience with US GAAP and SOX compliance (preferred), along with a blend of industry and public practice experience. Your role will also involve facilitating audits, strengthening internal controls, leading testing efforts, and contributing to the creation and refinement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support continuous operational improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of GL accountants, ensuring high performance and accuracy in all deliverables.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial working papers for multiple international entities, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and practices.</li><li>Support corporate-wide audits by preparing and coordinating audit schedules and documentation in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in evaluating and enhancing internal controls, including designing and assessing testing procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and other regulations.</li><li>Contribute to the creation, implementation, and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with a focus on scalability and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accounting processes are aligned with US GAAP and other global reporting standards (nice to have experience with US GAAP and SOX regulations).</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with global finance teams and senior leadership to streamline processes and drive continuous improvements.</li><li>Address technical accounting research topics as needed and provide recommendations for properly reporting complex financial transactions.</li></ul><p><br></p> Tax Manager <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager to become an integral part of our team, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will be tasked with handling tax compliance processes and corporate accounting within the real estate industry. This position presents a chance to apply and expand your skills in areas such as Corporate Tax Compliance, Real Estate Tax, and Tax Planning Strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee tax compliance processes to ensure punctual tax reporting and payments</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews of corporate income tax returns, partnership information returns, and GST/HST returns</li><li>Calculate and review tax estimates, dividend planning, and inter-company interest with precision</li><li>Identify and review tax deferral strategies for optimal financial management</li><li>Ensure accuracy in Cost of Sales calculations, tax write-offs, and RDTOH and GRIP balances</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors for the implementation of complex re-organization steps and adjusting journal entries in the internal accounting system</li><li>Monitor ACV and ARA for limited partnerships and respond to audit inquiries from CRA</li></ul> Manager, Commercial Credit <p>Our Fraser Valley client is seeking a Manager, Commercial Credit reporting to the Senior Vice President Risk for this growing financial institution. This organization is poised for significant growth and this role will have a key role to play in the next level of success.</p><p><br></p><p>The Manager, Commercial Credit will be responsible for enhancing credit policy, procedures and processes from origination to approval as well as the management of the quality of the portfolio, approving and rejecting loans on sound credit principals, credit structuring, ensuring appropriate security, monitoring covenants and reporting to the Executive Team and the Board. Overseeing a team of two, the Manager, Consumer Credit will provide training and technical advice to the credit team, facilitating growth and</p><p>contributing to goals and vision for the organization.</p><p><br></p> Manager, Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions <p>Robert Half is working with one of Canada’s leading, independent, investment management firms to help in identifying a Tax Manager specific to M+A activity. Through its various portfolio companies, this highly acquisitive firm currently employs over 8,000 people and holds an asset value in excess of $5 billion. Reporting to the Director of Tax, and working closely with the Finance, and Transaction Accounting and Integration teams, the M+A Tax Manager will take the lead on all tax issues related to transactions.</p><p> </p><p>Fundamentally, the Manager will:</p><p>-         Perform any tax due diligence</p><p>-         Assist with initial structure set up including tax registrations, authorizations, etc. of new entities</p><p>-         Ongoing assessment of tax implications of any proposed transactions including reviewing proposed transaction changes as they arise</p><p>-         Ongoing consideration of additional tax issues including provincial sales taxes, property transfer taxes, GST/HST, payroll, etc.</p><p>-         Monitoring and completion of any tax reporting obligations in relation to mandatory disclosure and reportable transaction rules</p><p>-         All tax related obligations up closing of a transaction</p><p>-         Ongoing lead tax contact with acquired management groups to assist with issues as they arise.</p> Director, Internal Audit <p><strong>Job Title: Director, Internal Audit</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Langley on site (hybrid) </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p>We are a prestigious public organization located in British Columbia seeking a motivated and experienced individual for the position of Director, Internal Audit. This unique role is not merely about filing a vacancy; it is a chance to build and lead a department, shape processes, foster relationships, and establish SOPs in a dynamic and rewarding environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Director, Internal Audit, you will be responsible for all activities related to the Internal Audit initiatives of the organization. Your duties will encompass developing internal audit policies/procedures and standards, implementing a broad, risk-based Internal Audit Plan (IAP), and supervising its completion. You will ensure that the IAP meets their operational, governance and risk management organizational goals. A critical part of your responsibility will involve managing the Disclosures program and providing regular updates to the Audit Committee. Your direct reporting lines include the Board, CFO, and Chair of the Committee. In this central role, you will assume comprehensive responsibility for:</p><ol><li>Directing and administering for all activities within the Internal Audit department.</li><li>Designing and recommending an inclusive and efficient risk-based Internal Audit Plan (IAP).</li><li>Ensuring the successful implementation and monitoring of the IAP.</li><li>Supervising, guiding, and assessing the performance of direct reports to ensure team alignment.</li><li>Representing the Internal Audit team to senior management, the Audit, and Finance Committees, the Board of Governors, and other contacts.</li><li>Creating internal audit policies/procedures and standards.</li><li>Effectively managing the Disclosures program.</li><li>Regularly updating management and the Audit Committee on the program findings.</li><li>Maintaining an in-depth understanding of the institution's strategic plan and related risk profiles to prioritize the strategic direction of the Internal Audit department.</li><li>Actively participating in executive management meetings and Audit Committee meetings.</li><li>Ensuring timely reviews of Internal Audit's scope of activities, engagements, and resource requirements with the CFO and Audit Committee.</li><li>Fostering strong cross-functional working relationships with leaders across the organization.</li><li>Managing budgets and outsourcing audits within the department, as needed, by regularly reviewing performance against contract deliverables.</li><li>Conducting investigations of allegations of wrongdoing or irregularity, as required.</li></ol><p><br></p> Tax Manager, US and Canadian <p>Reporting to the Director – Tax Operations, the Tax Manager will manage a team and will be responsible for all aspects of Canadian and US transaction tax compliance. You will participate in tax research, tax compliance, tax audits, process improvements, and other department projects as assigned. This is a full-time position based in Richmond, B.C. with option for hybrid work upon completion of requisite training.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Responsibilities:</p><p>• Responsible for overseeing the accurate and timely preparation and filing of US and Canadian sales and excise tax returns</p><p>• Responsible for reviewing and approving tax compliance working papers and account reconciliations</p><p>• Engage, mentor and train the team by building trust, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities,</p><p>• Provide tax expertise and audit support to the US and Canadian warehouse personnel</p><p>• Identify and mitigate tax risks</p><p>• Conduct tax research as required, and prepare technical memoranda where appropriate</p><p>• Monitor federal and state legislative developments and perform analyses to evaluate the impact to Core-Mark’s operations</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with warehouse and corporate personnel</p><p>• Effectively communicate with internal staff, taxing authorities and outside service providers on tax compliance matters</p><p>• Proactively seek opportunities for process improvement, data management opportunities and other efficiencies</p><p>• Assist with the review and approval of US property tax returns</p><p>• Participate in Tax Department projects as assigned</p><p>• Potential for travel – within Canada and US</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Controller <p>Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing HVAC solutions provider, is excited to welcome an experienced Controller to their flourishing team. All applicants must be open to commuting to North Vancouver. As a high-performing Controller, you will be: </p><ul><li>Reporting to the CFO</li><li>Overseeing 6 direct reports ( Project Analyst AP Clerk Corporate Accountant, Office Manager, AR Clerk, AP Supervisor) </li><li>Oversight of day-to-day accounting operations (AR,AP, Project Accounting), financial reporting, analysis, treasury functions, cash flow optimization, contract management, budgeting & forecasting, IT infrastructure, insurance policies, and coordinate with external audits</li><li>Presenting reports to executive team, managing banking relationships</li><li>Collaborate with departments around KPIs, controls, and reporting</li><li>Develop and maintain proficiency in accounting software and financial systems, including Business Central, CRM, and Microsoft 365</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>We are seeking a Controller to become an integral part of our client's team located in Squamish, British Columbia. Our client is a thriving Squamish based business that is moving from strength to strength, growing year over year, and is known for their product and service quality.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our accounting operations, from accounts payable to the production of financial statements and management reporting. Your tasks will include the evaluation and application of accounting and internal control systems, as well as the oversight of inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, and the value added skills of financial planning and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><p>-        Direct and oversee all accounting operational functions</p><p>-        Handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements</p><p>-        Lead the production and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts</p><p>-        Evaluate and refine accounting and internal control systems</p><p>-        Oversee the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p>-        Manage the relationship between inventory and accounting</p><p>-        Provide financial analysis on products and processes to build systems that are scalable and repeatable</p><p>-        Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners</p><p>-        Collaborate with executive team and operational leaders to ensure efficient and successful organization-wide operations</p><p>-        Engage with auditors and other external stakeholders</p><p>-        Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation</p><p>-        Proactively take action on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p> Controller <p>Our Fraser Valley manufacturing client is seeking a Controller to join their team. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the senior management team, the Controller will manage a team of five staff and be responsible for the accounting and finance functions for this very successful North American wide company.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands on role that will require involvement in month and year end processes as well as being an advisor to the ownership when needed. </p> Controller <p><strong>About our client:</strong></p><p>They are a dynamic and growing fitness group of companies, dedicated to promoting health and wellness. As they expand, they are seeking a proactive and experienced Controller to establish and lead our in-house accounting and finance department. This is a unique opportunity to build the department from the ground up and play a key role in shaping the financial foundation of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Controller will act as the sole contributor in the accounting and finance function, spearheading the development and implementation of accounting and finance processes, systems, and controls. This role will be pivotal in identifying and deploying accounting and payroll software, managing full-cycle accounting operations, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with strong technical accounting expertise and a passion for building efficient systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location Requirements:</strong></p><p>This is a remote position based out of Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate must reside in the Greater Vancouver area and will be required to attend in-person monthly meetings with the leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring optimal liquidity for operations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Create and document accounting and finance procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Evaluate, select, and implement accounting and payroll software solutions.</p><p>• Establish internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Assist in opening new locations by setting up accounting and finance processes, including regulatory compliance and operational readiness.</p><p>• Support decision-making through detailed financial analyses and reports.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments to align financial processes with business goals.</p><p>• Train and support team members on financial procedures and systems as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee tax working papers, ensuring accurate and timely compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with external CPA firms on tax filings and compilation engagements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Corporate Controller <p>Our suburban real estate client is looking to hire a Corporate Controller for their well established organization. This is no ordinary Corporate Controllership opportunity however. For the successful candidate this role can and will lead to much more in terms of a true leadership role within the business due to succession planning. </p><p><br></p><p>You will be responsible for working closely with and partnering with the Controllers from the organization's other divisions and learning how their roles tie in to the Corporate Controller role. You will be responsible for and take ownership of the accounting department and all financial reporting for the banks and ownership. If you understand deal financing this is a bonus, but you can also learn this on the job if you have interest.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Controller We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the Consultancy industry, based in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. As a Controller, you will be accountable for overseeing our financial operations, ensuring compliance, and promoting effective financial management. This role is pivotal in supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining the financial health of the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and ensure the precision and compliance of accounting and bookkeeping functions on a day-to-day basis<br>• Supervise and provide troubleshooting support to direct reports, Project Managers, and Managers<br>• Manage the preparation and distribution of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements<br>• Develop and manage the organization's budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads<br>• Establish financial targets and monitor variances to ensure alignment with strategic objectives<br>• Ensure the timely and accurate performance of full-cycle accounting<br>• Enforce all accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls<br>• Approve non-billable expenses within the given authority<br>• Recruit, retain, train, mentor, lead, manage, and discipline all direct reports <br>• Use proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365, Adobe, Bluebeam, and accounting software such as Deltek Vantagepoint for efficient task completion<br>• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex information with clarity and precision<br>• Show resilience to cope with challenges and move forward from mistakes or setbacks. Controller <p>Our Fraser Valley development and construction client is looking to hire a Controller for their well established organization. Reporting to ownership this is a hands on role where the Controller will have responsibility for all ongoing projects, the P& L, the consolidated financial reporting package for 8-9 entities and supervision of two staff.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>