Senior Accountant / Business Manager

1118935
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Vancouver
  • Profession

    Accounting And Finance
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    100000
  • Closing date

    17 Jun 2025

An architecture firm based in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Accountant / Business Manager to join them.

Your new company

A well-established architectural firm located in the heart of Vancouver with 30+ employees. Specializing in mid-rise, mixed-use, hi-rise and resort and recreational projects. A collaborative culture and hardworking environment. This role is onsite 5 days a week.

Your new role

As the Senior Accountant / Business Manager, you will be responsible for the sites below:

  • Monitor the variances between actual and budget for revenues and expenses and report to owners monthly.
  • Ensure payroll remittance, GST, Health Tax, Corporate Tax, Worksafe, and other tax-related payments are made on a timely basis.
  • Prepare monthly invoices and ensure timely distribution to clients with support from Administration staff.
  • Develop and maintain consistent accounting policies, practices and procedures. Coordinate with an external accountant to complete year-end financial statements. Responsible for managing payroll either internally or through an external provider and ensuring staff payroll is accurate and timely.
  • Manage cash flow, including A/R, and follow up with the collections.
  • Manage accounts payable duties
  • Ensure timely preparation of monthly financial statements and related reports. Work with owners to prepare an annual budget.
  • Financial statement preparation for owners holding companies and related businesses, and supporting principals with various personal financial matters
  • Manage and work with administration staff to ensure smooth daily operations of the firm

What you'll need to succeed

  • CPA designation is required

  • Experience with Sage 50 is essential; Experience with T4 and corporate taxes

  • Experience managing semi-monthly payroll

  • 5+ years experience in a similar senior accounting role

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration;

What you'll get in return

Compensation ranges from $90 - $110k depending on experience, extended benefits, bonus, 3–4 weeks' vacation.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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