Senior Accountant, Accounts Receivable

BCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good.

For our people our players our communities our industry and our planet.

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Being a social purpose company we are not only able to better align our business decisions with our purpose but more importantly we are committing to doing our part in creating a better world.

We bring our purpose to life by ensuring all our actions behaviours and decisions create benefits for communities and the planet.

Motivated and guided by our social purpose everything we do must benefit the greater good. And we encourage our employees partners players industry and communities to engage with us on this ambition.

We want you to be where you feel you can do your best work. Most of our jobs can be done remotely providing you reside in BC.

For those who prefer working in a community with others we have two beautiful offices in convenient locations:

• 2940 Virtual Way Vancouver

• 74 Seymour Street W Kamloops

This is a 18 Months Full Time opportunity

Expected Salary Range: $72633.00 - $90792.00 - $113490.00

• Our typical hiring range will be /- 5% of the midpoint shown above

• Factors influencing this decision include qualifications and market conditions for the role

The Company

For nearly four decades BCLC has delivered exceptional gambling entertainment for British Columbians. To fulfill our social purpose we have a vision to revolutionize gambling entertainment through engaging experiences that build and benefit communities. We operate national and provincial lotteries in partnership with 3500 retail partners provide the games technology & oversight to 37 brick & mortar casinos and operate a safe secure and 100% legal online gambling our recently completed fiscal year BCLC generated a record $1.4 billion in net income to the Province of B.C. to support First Nations host local governments health care education and community programs across the province.

Job Summary
The Senior Accountant delivers professional services and financial solutions to the organization. This role ensures that policies programs services and strategies are conceptualized developed and implemented. The Senior Accountant will act as a consultative partner by providing expertise analysis and advice to internal and external stakeholders to BCLC to enable the business to deliver on operational and financial reporting efficiently and effectively.

Key Accountabilities

• Understands interprets and explains financial accounting standards corporate policies procedures standards and guidelines.
• Understands and explains the function of key business processes and systems.
• Performs complex analyses and operational reports which may have high-level or external audiences.
• Performs primary and secondary reviews of others work.
• Where departmentally appropriate performs/supports master data maintenance on financial operational systems.
• Acts as a subject matter expert.
• Researches develops and implements processes policies and procedures.
• Provides informal leadership through coaching and mentoring peers and other staff members.
• Proactively develops maintains and manages strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Writes accounting position papers and standards interpretation memos as required.

Education and Experience

• An accredited professional accounting designation;
• Minimum five years of progressively responsible accounting experience;
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Technical Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of principles of accounting with the ability to apply them in a practical way;
• Demonstrated ability to build strong and trusting relationships with managers employees and peers;
• Advanced communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to present complex information in an easily understood manner tailoring the communication to diverse audiences to facilitate understanding;
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work within established deadlines and time constraints;
• Ability to assist direct and provide ongoing review feedback and training on the operational activities of the accountants;
• Demonstrated ability to act on own initiative and exercise professional judgment;
• Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail;
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to be self-motivated work independently as well as being part of a team;
• Exceptional interpersonal and motivational skills;
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking/innovation;
• Working knowledge of corporate financial systems (SAP Connect);
• Strong computer skills MS office suite;
• Attention to detail.

Additional Details
In addition to the Key Accountabilities when working in Accounts Receivable this role:

• oversees and approves the capture and integrity of financial data;
• oversees the accurate collection and recording of revenues from retailers and service providers and provides necessary internal and external reporting;
• provides analysis trouble shooting and resolution of accounting and system issues;
• provides training and customer service;
• provides leadership coaching and support to staff;
• performs other duties as required.

Whats in it for you

• Robust wellness programs to enhance your physical mental social financial and career well being

• We pride ourselves on our flexible working model which supports work-life integration and our 37.5 hour work week

• Our Play It Forward program provides volunteer hours for our people each year

• See all our rewardshere

However you identify or whatever your path in life if you see something here that makes you excited to get to work every day please apply. We hire people for skills capabilities and potential not just education and experience.

We value Respect Integrity and Community and we provide an inclusive environment where everyone can feel like they belong.

Our social purpose is much more than returning 100% of net income to the province in the form of healthcare & education programs and community gaming grants. Check it out!

Did you know BCLC is an industry leader in player health and safe & responsible gambling Find out more!

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All candidates must be at least 19 years of age and legally eligible to work in Canada