<p>Senior Commercial Lending Specialist</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to management, the Senior Commercial Lending Specialist delivers a full range of commercial lending services to business members. This includes processing and approving applications within authorized limits for commercial loans, mortgages, lines of credit, and construction financing. The role involves financial analysis, underwriting, risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and member service.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is ideal for someone who brings credit union experience, strong underwriting expertise, and a passion for helping businesses thrive.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Member & Lending Services</p><ul><li>Conduct interviews with commercial and small business members to determine lending needs and complete loan applications.</li><li>Process applications for commercial loans, builders’ mortgages, lines of credit, and small business lending by reviewing financial statements, credit reports, appraisals, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare loan documentation such as guarantees, promissory notes, security documents, and commitment letters; ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Set up and maintain commercial loan files, ensuring accurate coding, classifications, payment schedules, and system entries.</li></ul><p>Underwriting & Risk Management</p><ul><li>Perform detailed financial analysis, assess risk ratings, evaluate collateral, and make recommendations within established lending limits.</li><li>Review commercial financial statements, cash flow, receivables, and net worth calculations to determine creditworthiness.</li><li>Track and manage renewals, mid-term adjustments, insurance requirements, and security registrations.</li><li>Monitor expiring financial statements, lien searches, PPSA registrations, and property valuations.</li></ul><p>Construction & Mortgage Administration</p><ul><li>Oversee construction mortgages, including site inspections, draw calculations, progress disbursements, and securing proper documentation.</li><li>Prepare payout statements, calculate penalties, and coordinate mortgage discharges with legal teams.</li></ul><p>Portfolio Support & Reporting</p><ul><li>Compile data for month-end reporting, loan renewals, disbursements, appraisals, insurance, and letters of credit.</li><li>Maintain Letters of Credit documentation, process holds/freezes, and manage system updates.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the lending manager, contribute to delinquency monitoring, and coordinate with legal counsel and bailiffs when required.</li></ul><p>Member Service & Team Collaboration</p><ul><li>Respond to member inquiries regarding commercial lending products, criteria, and loan terms.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues with existing commercial accounts and coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to lending staff on lending policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>An established and growing organization with operations across Canada and the U.S. is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join their head office team in Vancouver. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a complex, multi-jurisdictional payroll and benefits portfolio while working closely with HR and Finance leaders to support a diverse workforce.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing full-cycle payroll for approximately 300 employees across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California—covering both hourly and salaried, union and non-union groups. This role also oversees the administration of employee benefits programs in both Canada and the U.S. This role also involves working closely with a team of 2.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll lead all aspects of payroll accuracy, compliance, and reporting while providing a high level of service to employees and supporting continuous process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Administer full-cycle, multi-provincial and multi-state payroll processing for U.S. and Canadian employees</li><li>Ensure payroll is accurate, timely, and compliant with all federal, state, and provincial regulations</li><li>Oversee year-end payroll activities including T4s, W-2s, WCB, WSIB, EHT, and related filings</li><li>Manage employee benefit programs across both countries, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), and RRSP plans</li><li>Lead annual benefits open enrollment and coordinate with vendors and employees</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to reconcile payroll data and general ledger reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues efficiently</li><li>Monitor legislative changes and maintain compliance with employment, payroll, and benefit laws</li><li>Manage relationships with external payroll providers, benefits brokers, and auditors</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in payroll systems and processes</li></ul>
<p>A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join our team in British Columbia. In this remote mid-term contract position, you will play a critical role in overseeing financial operations, reporting, and compliance while driving process improvements and supporting organizational goals. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong accounting background and leadership skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounting activities across all entities to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, while conducting in-depth financial analyses.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process and produce detailed financial reporting packages for external stakeholders such as banks and partners.</p><p>• Lead the development and monitoring of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, ensuring accurate variance analysis.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to Division Accountants and team members during periods of absence.</p><p>• Oversee general accounting functions, including tax compliance, joint venture accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and treasury operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with indirect tax filings, government reporting, and regulatory requirements, coordinating with external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors on interim and annual assurance engagements.</p><p>• Facilitate cash management activities, including forecasting and administration of credit agreements.</p><p>• Act as the finance lead in implementing shared services models and supporting the onboarding and development of skilled accounting staff.</p>
