Join our Team as a Senior Accountant.
At MGBA our team is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces through innovation collaboration and expertise. With a focus on meeting client needs we craft unique solutions across diverse architectural and design projects. Based in Vancouver our full-service Architecture and Interior Design firm boasts a nationwide presence serving the hospitality mixed-use residential retail commercial industrial and institutional markets across Canada.
Were seeking a dedicated professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses a passion for excellence in financial management. With a flexible schedule of approximately 20 hours per week this role offers the perfect balance between work and life commitments.
As a Senior Accountant youll play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial integrity of our firm while fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Your expertise will guide our team towards greater efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices ensuring the smooth operation of our financial systems.
What youll do:
Process Optimization and Documentation: Establish and document efficient processes and systems for accounting operations to enhance productivity and clarity.
Support and Guidance: Assist accounting team members by troubleshooting issues guiding them on General Ledger (GL) coding and addressing queries to ensure smooth operations.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure accurate calculation and timely submission of various taxes including Corporate Tax GST PST (BC and Sask) WCB WSIB and EHT (BC and ON) to meet regulatory requirements.
Payroll: Support bi-weekly payroll processing calculate extended health and dental payroll deductions prepare annual total compensation reports and produce annual T4s for employees.
Financial Reporting Analysis: Generate monthly financial statements including Profit and Loss (P&L) statements cash position reports and financial analysis. Present reports at monthly Shareholder meetings and provide detailed P&L breakdowns by Job Customer Project Manager (PM) Industry and Region quarterly. Collaborate with external accountants to provide accurate financial statements and working papers at year-end.
Desired Skills Qualifications:
- Demonstrated proficiency with Quickbooks Online MS Office Suite
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities projects and activities
- Excellent communication skills
- Prior experience mentoring supervising staff an asset
- CPA designation is an asset
- Minimum five (5) years related experience or an equivalent combination of education/experience
- Legally permitted to work in Canada
- Access to reliable transportation for on-site work at our office
Note: Were currently working from a shared office space in Mt. Pleasant as we finalize plans for our future permanent location.
Perks we offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan for eligible employees
- Base salary discretionary bonus eligibility
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development support
- Open invitation to our regular company events
Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our firm while experiencing a vibrant and supportive work culture.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability or age.