Senior Accountant

Kintera, formerly known as DWB/Chartwell, is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in services and solutions for the resource sector. Kintera has a close-knit team, a diverse client base and a reputation for outstanding quality and service. Our offices are located across all regions of British Columbia. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team and be responsible for the day‑to‑day operations of our accounting function. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance requirements, and ensuring the smooth execution of core accounting processes. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and contribute to continuous improvements within the department. This position is based out of the North Vancouver Office. Job Description: The Senior Accountant oversees the company's accounting practices, maintaining accurate fiscal records, and preparing key financial reconciliations and reports. the role is responsible for core accounting functions such as projects accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger maintenance. The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller and provide leadership to the accounting staff. Job Responsibilities: The immediate responsibilities of a Senior Accountant will include, but are not limited to: * Managing full accounting cycle and month end close * Posting and reviewing transactions, including accruals and intercompany transactions * Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and government remittances * Leading, mentoring and developing accounting staff; fostering strong communication and alignment between finance and operational teams. * Maintaining general ledger accuracy, including reconciliation of accounts * Preparing month‑end and year‑end financial reports and schedules * Working closely with the Business Services team to ensure completeness and accuracy of project billings * Assisting with payroll process and reconciliations, as needed * Assisting with audits and the year‑end annual review * Supporting ERP transition and leading ongoing process improvements. What we offer: * Tailored career growth opportunities * Progressive vacation allocation * GRSP Matching * Company directed trainings * Bonus program * Professional development allowances * Fun and professional work environment * Comprehensive benefits package * Company events QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management. * Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. * CPA designation, or workings towards, preferred. * Demonstrated experience with full-cycle accounting, financial reporting under ASPE, and hands-on month-end management. * Solid understanding of internal controls, financial processes and statutory compliance. * Proficient in MS Office, with advanced Excel skills. * Experience with ERP systems; Deltek Vantagepoint and/or ADP considered a strong asset. * Experience in a consulting, service-based or project-based environment preferred. * Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills. * Detailed-oriented, accountable, self-driven, with strong interpersonal. COMPENSATION * The hourly range is between $40 - $50 and will be commensurate with experience. We look forward to hearing from you. We thank all applicants for their interest.

The Senior Accountant oversees daily accounting operations, including project accounting, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance. They are also responsible for preparing financial reports, leading the accounting team, and supporting process improvements.

Candidates must have at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience and a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. A CPA designation is preferred, along with proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

• Career growth opportunities • Progressive vacation allocation • GRSP matching • Company directed trainings • Bonus program • Professional development allowances • Comprehensive benefits package • Company events

• Problem solvingPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred

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• Full-cycle accounting
• Financial reporting
• Month-end close
• General ledger maintenance
• Project accounting
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Financial reconciliation
• Internal controls
• Statutory compliance
• MS Office
• Excel
• ERP systems
• Leadership
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving
• Full Cycle Accounting
• Month-End Closing
• Deltek Vantagepoint
• Accounting Cycle
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Accruals
• Auditing
• Reconciliation
• Internal Controls
• Management
• Communication
• Consulting
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Finance
• Financial Management
• Financial Statements
• General Ledger
• Invoicing
• Mentorship
• Operations
• Remittance
• Process Improvement

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Administrative
• Accountant
• Accountant (General)
• Accountants
• Accountants and Auditors

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week