COMPANY OVERVIEW

Elite Services is a Chilliwack, BC based group of companies established in 2005 and has been operating in Alberta since 2014. We have also since began operating in Saskatchewan in Fall of 2023. We are a service-oriented business committed to providing professional service solutions to the poultry industry in Western Canada. Our focus on quality and efficiency drives our operations as we strive to meet the needs of our clients.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS HARD SKILLS

• Expertise in Canadian accounting standards, requirements, and tax regulations
• Strong financial and business analysis skills (budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis)
• Experience preparing financial reports for executive leadership and external stakeholders
• Advanced Excel and Power BI skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, scenario analysis)
• Proficiency in QuickBooks accounting software
• Cash flow and working capital management experience
• Ability to think strategically and drive financial decision-making

SOFT SKILLS

• Innovative thinker – able to develop solutions to financial and operational challenges
• Solutions-focused and proactive in identifying opportunities for growth
• Strong business acumen – understands how financial performance impacts operations and strategy
• Excellent communication skills – can translate financial data into actionable insights
• Leadership and team management experience – ability to mentor and develop a small finance team

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (Master’s/MBA preferred)
• CPA (Canada) strongly preferred
• 5-10 years in accounting/finance roles, including leadership experience
  Location: Chilliwack, BC
  Salary: Competitive, based on experience
  Growth Opportunity: CFO-track role in a growing business
  If you’re ready to take your accounting career to new heights with Elite Services, we invite you to apply today and be part of our mission to excel in the poultry industry!
  Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Education:

• Master’s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (preferred)
• Financial auditing: 5 years (preferred)
• Leadership: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Director of Finance & Accounting is a strategic finance leader responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards, and driving business growth through financial and performance analysis. This role works closely with the General Manager, prepares financial and performance reports, and communicates key insights to managers, the board, banks, external accountants, and other stakeholders.
This is an excellent career opportunity for a finance professional ready to take on CFO-level responsibilities in a growing business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work closely with the General Manager to support business strategy and operational efficiency.
• Prepare year-end accounts for external tax preparation
• Analyze financial performance, track progress, and recommend improvements.
• Communicate key financial insights to managers, the board of directors, banks, and other parties.
• Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards and requirements, tax regulations, and internal policies.
• Lead and mentor a small accounting team, fostering a high-performance finance function.
• Drive innovation and solutions-focused financial strategies, optimizing costs and cash flow.
• Implement financial controls and process improvements to enhance efficiency and transparency.