Senior Accountant

Reports To

Manager, Accounting

Summary

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Manager, Accounting, and will be interacting with our Company’s Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance, the Accounting and Finance department and liaising with other internal and external stake-holders. They will be ensuring that internal reporting is effective, timely, and accurate; that corporate assets are safeguarded; and that IFRS and other requirements are appropriately complied with. The Accountant position is a hybrid position, working from home and at our Corporate head office at PURE Casino Edmonton.

Core Competencies

• Customer Service

• Analytical Thinking

• Accountability

• Integrity

• Teamwork

• Communication

Job Duties

• Preparing and reviewing journal entries.

• Preparing bank reconciliation and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Process EFTs and wire payments in CIBC online banking system.

• Prepare accrual entries and reconcile accrued liabilities reconciliation.

• Help in preparation of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end working papers.

• Month end duties:

• Bank reconciliations

• Prepared entries

• Inventory entries

• Other accruals and expense entries as needed Balance sheet account reconciliations

• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in the restaurant industry would be an asset.
• College or university degree.
• Working towards a professional accounting designation would be an asset.
• Strong working knowledge of computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Self-directed with a high degree of rigor and accountability.
• The ability to work both autonomously and in a team.
• Highly organized and detail oriented with a keen willingness to learn.
• Ability to remain focused under pressure, prioritize tasks, and multi-task.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage and meet daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines.

Work Conditions

• Exposure to office ergonomic factors including, looking at computer screen, manual dexterity – typing, mouse use etc.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced working environment
• Must be able to deal with stressful situations and deadlines
• Sitting for long periods of time