Accountant, Traction Complete

• Vancouver & Lower Mainland based candidates preferred**
  
  

As our Accountant at Traction Complete, your day is filled with variety as you will be responsible for accounts payable, banking reconciliations and assisting with general ledger duties and reporting as needed. You offer financial insights and analysis and help the financial processes scale with the business. You will learn the business, own your portion of the work, and pitch in when necessary.

Traction Complete’s hiring philosophy is based on culture, intelligence and then skills. Here’s what we mean by that:

Culture

Culture at Traction Complete isn’t about drinking beer and playing ping-pong – it’s much more. We are looking for people who want to join an active community of engaged individuals who see business as more than just a vehicle to make money. We care about our people, wider community and planet. Come join us on this journey!

Complete is a group of entrepreneurs committed to creating ecstatic clients, doing enjoyable work and being efficient in everything we do. We fail fast and love to innovate. Change is our middle name.

Our values don’t just sit on a glossy page. We live by them every day. Our values are the cornerstone of who we are – do they resonate with you?

• Be Curious to always continue learning
• Be Accountable to deliver through determination
• Be Honest with Integrity to build relationships
• Be Healthy to continue to thrive
• Be Adventurous to continue growing
• Build Community through engagement
  
  

Intelligence

People often ask what it takes to succeed at Traction Complete – you’ve got to be smart, without having an ego. What does that mean? Imagine working with a group of your smartest friends who all love to learn. Everyone is always pushing each other to grow and innovate at a pace that can only be called furious. We are never idle or stagnant. We seek and share knowledge. We are comfortable with the unknown. We just “git ‘r done.

Skills

Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds, and we are eager to find people that are from non-traditional backgrounds. Typically, we find that people are successful in this role when they have:

• Post-secondary education in a business or accounting program and/or previous experience in full cycle accounting (1-2 years preferred)
• Highly organized & detail oriented
• Able to operate effectively & efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to implement processes and controls to ensure data integrity
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to forge effective relationships through all organizational levels and with customers
• Passion for process improvement and the drive and tenacity to exceed performance expectations and manage change
  
  

What You Will Be Doing

• Prepare full cycle accounts payable including vendor bills, expense reports and corporate credit cards
• Coordinate accounts payable queries from external stakeholders and internal staff
• Process accrual, prepaid entries, accurate cheque runs and electronic payments
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Assist with month and year end close processes which includes reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries
• Assist with the issuance of timely, accurate and complete financial statements
• Assisting with the coordination of information to external auditors for the annual audit
• Support tax remittance and filings including GST, PST and SUT remittance preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with governing legislation and regulations
• Collaborating with other employees to ensure data in the system is feeding properly into reporting data
• Scale the financial system and integrated processes as new entities and products are added
• Improving and implementing financial processes to drive organization efficiencies
  
  

Salary - C$60 - 70K commensurate with experience

If you’re interested, so are we! Send your resume our way, and we’ll reach out to you if we are interested in moving forward.

We are an equal opportunity employer and love diversity at our company! We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Please note, employment is contingent on successful completion of background and reference checks