Senior Financial Accountant


Location: Vernon, BC

Position Status: OPEN

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

KAN Recruitment is currently hiring a Senior Financial Accountant for a well-established manufacturing organization based in Vernon, BC. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the financial health and operational success of a growing company.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end processes, and managing reconciliations related to assets, leases, prepaid expenses, and investments. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

  • Reconcile and analyze prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, investments, leases, and capital assets

  • Manage and oversee accounting activities related to company assets and leases

  • Process acquisitions, disposals, and lease buyout transactions within the accounting system

  • Maintain accurate records and listings of owned and leased assets

  • Track and support insurance and property tax requirements

  • Record and reconcile prepaid transactions

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reconciliations related to property taxes, prepaid expenses, and capital assets

  • Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations

  • Post accounting entries, maintain financial records, and generate reports

  • Analyze financial data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance

  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

  • Compile and maintain organized, audit-ready working papers and documentation

  • Respond to inquiries from senior financial leadership regarding capital assets, insurance, and related financial matters

  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requests

  • Collaborate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders

  • Perform additional duties as required to support the accounting and finance team

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, or equivalent education considered an asset

  • CPA designation or active enrollment in the CPA program nearing completion considered an asset

  • Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reconciliations

  • Experience with capital assets, leases, prepaid expenses, and month-end processes preferred

  • Knowledge of US GAAP would be considered an asset

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and analytical abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to join a reputable company in the Vernon area, we would love to hear from you.

We thank all those who express interest in this opportunity however only those short-listed will be contacted.

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