Staff Accountant

at  Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers

Glotman * Simpson Consulting Engineers is one of North America’s leading structural engineering firms, providing innovative structural engineering solutions and unparalleled client service since 1964. For more than 60 years, we have provided structural engineering consulting services for over 5,000 projects in the areas of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. Our firm currently retains a staff of 90 passionate people who are part of the creative engineering behind some of the most recognizable and iconic structures in Vancouver, across Canada and throughout North America.
Glotman * Simpson is looking for an organized and professional Staff Accountant to join our dynamic Vancouver-based team. The successful candidate will be a team player, have strong communication skills, and integrity. The Staff Accountant will report to the Director of Finance and be responsible for providing full-cycle account support.

REQUIREMENTS + QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years of related work experience;
• Business degree in Accounting or Finance or 3rd year level CPA student
• Experience with Deltek system or other ERP software an asset;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong computer skills (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.); and,
• Organized, accurate and deadline oriented.
  To Apply: Submit your cover letter + resume in PDF format with “Staff Accountant” in the subject line. While we appreciate all interest in this position, we will contact you if selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In perso

• Manage the accounting of projects including contracts review, billing, collections and costing;
• Assist with Payroll and Employee Benefits;
• Assist with the preparation of monthly and yearly financial reports including journal entries, reconciliation of general ledger accounts and working papers;
• Preparation of periodic tax returns such as GST and corporate taxes; and,
• Perform full cycle accounting for various related companies including monthly bank reconciliations, working papers and adjusting journal entries