Accountant

Capilano Golf & Country Club, a private facility located in West Vancouver, 15 minutes from the downtown core, is seeking a Accountant to join our Administration Team. This position reports to the Director of Finance and Human Resources.
Come to work in a place that has scenic views of the Burrard inlet, North Shore Mountains and The Vancouver Skyline. This beautiful piece of property is rich in history and character and is a world class private facility annually ranked among the top 10 in Canada.
We are looking for someone who aligns with our core values: Communication, Respect, Improvement, Support, Pride, and Fun. If this sounds like you, join us and be part of a dynamic, fun, and friendly team!
This is an ideal position for an individual holding an accounting degree and in pursuit of CPA designation. The role is mainly responsible for processing Accounts Payable, Inventory and month - end processing. Great potential for career development.
Duties and Responsibilities include without limitation, the following:

• Manage all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities to support decision-making processes.
• Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies to ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Assist with external audits and tax filings as needed.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the accounting function.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification or progress towards CPA preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, etc.).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Us:
At Capilano, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and grow your skills and career in a dynamic industry. Additionally, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Join us and be part of our journey towards success!
Transportation to our location is difficult. Employees need ample time if relying on public transit, or their own vehicles.
Benefits:

• Staff parties and reward programs
• Non-Union Staff meals
• Uniforms and shoe subsidy, upon qualification
• Group insurance and pension plans for full time employees
• Free parking
• Golfing privileges at one of Canada’s top private golf courses

We thank all applicants for their submission, but only those proceeding to the next stage in the interview process will be contacted.