Financial Accountant

Base Salary Range: $95000 - $115000

Job Title: Financial Accountant
Job ID: 88022
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia


Overview:
Our client is a premier global investment firm that emphasizes independent thinking and a long-term perspective. They are looking for a motivated and analytical Financial Accountant to join their Finance team in Burnaby on a permanent, full-time basis. This role provides exceptional exposure to international financial operations and reporting across multiple global markets. The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who thrives in a culture of autonomy and intellectual curiosity.


What you will be doing:

• Take ownership of the month-end close process for various global entities, including journal entry preparation and account reconciliations.

• Collaborate with international offices to deliver accurate management, statutory, and regulatory financial reporting.

• Coordinate with external advisors to prepare and submit complex tax calculations and returns.

• Facilitate the production of financial statements under frameworks such as IFRS and Japan GAAP, while managing relationships with external auditors.

• Oversee the procurement and payment lifecycle to maintain rigorous internal controls and accuracy.

• Support global payroll processing and the administration of profit-sharing schemes for international locations.

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to automate workflows and streamline financial processes.

• Provide high-level financial analysis and project support to assist with strategic business decision-making.

• Act as a key finance partner to internal stakeholders, addressing inquiries and providing vital financial insights.

What you must have:

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.

• At least 3 years of post-qualification experience within public accounting or a complex corporate environment.

• Deep familiarity with IFRS or other sophisticated accounting frameworks.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Workday Financials or similar ERP systems is preferred.

• Strong academic background with a demonstrated history of continuous professional development.

• Proven expertise in financial reporting, tax, or audit.

• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to handle confidential data with the highest level of integrity.

• A critical-thinking mindset with a high degree of attention to detail and personal accountability.

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 - $115,000 per year, plus a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a zgood fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com