Accountant at Internal Job Board

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

72000.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting Designation, Microsoft Excel, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills, Time Management, Proactive Approach, Variance Analysis, Financial Record Maintenance, Audit Support, Vendor Invoicing, Financial Databases, Accounting Control Procedures, Resource Efficiency, Collaboration, Banking Administration, Treasury Tasks

Industry

Personal Care Product Manufacturing

Description

The Accountant plays an essential role in growing talent in our business through collaboration and sharing best practices with the Accounting and wider Finance team. You know how to be curious about opportunities and how to be real with feedback and support. As a growing business, Lush needs people who can adapt and evolve to the needs of our business. You have a passion for what you do and are ready to join a business dedicated not just to technical proficiency but to the practices of fair-trade sourcing, supporting sustainable communities and giving back to grassroots organizations making a difference through our Ethical Campaigns. The accountant is responsible for key components that feed into the monthly and annual financial statements. They fulfil the various needs of the business and ensure day-to-day operations and inquiries flow smoothly. This role will ensure that general ledger accounts are reconciled and compliance requirements are fulfilled accurately and in a timely manner. This role works closely with the entire accounting team, focused on serving the different business streams, including Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, and Admin/Corporate across North America. Our Lush staff live with purpose, finding their personal connection with the values of our business, bringing their work and life paths into one holistic journey. #mylushlife Reporting to the Accounting Manager, your core RESPONSIBILITIES will include: Prepare month-end and year-end entries, including accruals and adjustments Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank reconciliations Perform variance analysis and explain results to partners across the business Maintain accurate financial records in line with policies and procedures Liaise with other departments to analyze financial results and forecast future expenditures Support various audits (ie, annual financial audit and specific State audits, etc.) by preparing supporting documents and coordinating with other departments across North America Assist with vendor and intercompany invoicing and payment matching Develop and maintain financial databases Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures Analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and solutions to business and financial challenges Collaborate with other departments in North America to coordinate the flow of information to and from the finance department Assist with Banking and Treasury administrative tasks Assist with other department needs as it relates to finance You bring the following QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Accounting designation or in progress: CPA, CGA, CMA, CA, or equivalent experience 5+ years’ experience in accounting, 2+ years in industry Advanced Microsoft Excel skills A keen eye for detail Strong work ethic Proactive approach and initiative Effective communication skills Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a time-pressured environment Preferred: Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX Experience working in a manufacturing and/or retail Experience working with online banking platforms Working knowledge of foreign currency transactions Thriving with a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our staff, and committed to inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. Job Type: Regular, Full Time Location: Vancouver, Hybrid - Ability to work from the office twice per week (Tuesdays & Thursdays) #LI-DC1 This salary range is based on an assessment of the local market and may vary depending on the successful candidate's location. This range is based on base salary and does not include additional bonus program and total rewards eligibility. Base Salary Range $65,000—$72,000 CAD Best of luck on your job search, and don't forget to follow us to learn more! We Are Lush YouTube LinkedIn Find our Personal Privacy Policy details here. Lush Cosmetics North America respectfully recognizes that our business operates on Indigenous territory across Turtle Island. As a business headquartered in Canada, our largest facilities are located on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, as well as here on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, Chippewa, Haudenosaunee and Wendat, and now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Our commitment to reconciliation and decolonization is guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action #92. We recognize that our facilities, along with our settler and newcomer staff are guests on this land and as we act to repair past harm, we do it together in ally ship with Indigenous People everywhere, including staff, customers and with leadership from organizations and communities we work with.

Responsibilities

The Accountant is responsible for preparing month-end and year-end entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and ensuring compliance requirements are fulfilled accurately. This role collaborates with various departments to analyze financial results and support audits.