Company:
k'awat'si Economic Development Corporation (LP)
Details:
Division/Department: Accounting
Reports to: Controller/Assistant Controller
Company Vision and Values: To create, operate, and support businesses that would be profitable, environmentally sustainable and culturally significant, while respecting our unique values, and upholding the pride and well-being of the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw peoples.
Purpose: To record and maintain and assist in the financial activities for the k’awat’si Economic Development LP. Applicants of Gwa’sala and ‘Nakwaxda’xw Nation heritage, will be given special consideration. k’awat’si Economic Development LP is favorable to providing professional development opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains and balances various accounts using computerized bookkeeping systems.
- Posts journal entries and reconciles accounts.
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- Provide back up for Controller/Accounting Manager as required.
- Backup for payroll processes
- Job duties are not limited to the above and will encompass all facets of the accounting cycle and month end/year end processes.
Qualifications & Experience:
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Post-secondary education in accounting, or related field and/or a combination of equivalent education and experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting functions and requirements.
- Good communication skills, problem solving and team work skills.
- Ability to adapt, undertake multiple tasks and respond to changing priorities is imperative
- Possess computer skills, proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) is required.
- Diplomacy, tact and confidentiality in dealing with a variety of people and information.
- Obtain a satisfactory criminal records clearance.
- Experience using Xyntax accounting program is an asset.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone