Supervisor, Accounting
Supervisor, Accounting
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Job Description
This role balances hands-on accounting work with team leadership ensuring accuracy compliance and timely reporting while fostering team development and driving process improvements.
Summit Air headquartered in Yellowknife NWT operates across Canada specializing in passenger charters cargo transport and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation.
There has never been a better time to join the Summit Air team in Vancouver BC. Apply today!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Month-End Close & Reporting
Lead and oversee the month-end close process for all Summit entities including journal entries reconciliations intercompany commission calculations and management reporting. Provide analysis and insights to support executive decision-making while ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance. - Financial Compliance & Year-End Reporting
Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures in compliance with ASPE and corporate policies. Maintain audit-ready working papers and ensure timely accurate responses to audit requests. - Team Leadership & Development
Manage and mentor a team of accountants by providing guidance feedback and ongoing development opportunities. Oversee performance management and foster a collaborative high-performing work environment. - Audit Support & Special Reviews
Lead audit-related activities such as inventory counts lease reviews transfer pricing compliance and intercompany transaction analysis. Ensure accurate documentation adherence to accounting standards and effective coordination with external auditors. - Process Improvement & Innovation
Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing more efficient standardized approaches to accounting and reporting. Apply innovative solutions and sound judgment to address complex accounting challenges.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of full-cycle accounting experience including financial statement preparation.
- At least 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of ASPE GAAP with proven ability to interpret and apply accounting standards.
- Experience analyzing financial data investigating variances and partnering with Operations teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (advanced Excel skills required); experience with JD Edwards or similar ERP and Hyperion is an asset.
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and mentor staff.
- Experience in a multi-entity environment preferred.
Work Conditions
- Working from office 2-3 days per week
- Work location - Downtown Vancouver BC
Additional Information
Summit Air a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canadas North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo to transferring passengers to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
