Accounting Specialist

ECS Holdings, established in 1984, is part of the largest independently owned distributor of electrical wire and cable products and solutions in Canada. ECS is proud to serve the Canadian Market through its coast-to-coast locations and Global Markets through its Hub in the Dubai Free Zone. You can learn more about us here: http://www.ecswire.com/en-us/About.
ECS is a proud Platinum Member of Canada's Best Managed Companies and is ISO 9001:2015.
We currently have an outstanding opportunity in our Richmond, BC location for an Accounting Specialist to join ECS Holdings! Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Specialist will be a valuable resource, working on the full accounting cycle for ALL holding companies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a well-rounded intermediate level Accounting professional, looking to further develop in role and make a significant contribution.
What You Will Do:

• Review monthly GL reconciliation including all major balance sheet accounts (A/R, A/P, fixed assets, prepaids)
• Prepare weekly bank Reconciliation
• Prepare, direct and coordinate Company financial reporting
• Prepare draft financial statements
• Review expense coding for employee reimbursements, utilities, and direct bill payments
• Reviews report and expenses
• Reviews monthly sales tax returns (GST, PST)
• Completes assigned year end working papers
• Manage financial audit and provide information for and assistant to external auditor
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What Will You Bring:

• University degree preferably in Business/Accounting
• 3+ years of financial close and reporting experience
• Strong knowledge of finance and accounting including GAAP
• Experience with automated financial and accounting reporting systems
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and adaptable to changing priorities
• Efficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Access
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Great attention to detail
• Effective communication skills

What Can We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
  • $60,000 - $70,000 per year
  • Group Benefit Plan + HCSA + EAP + RRSP
• Hybrid work environment – 1 day per week work from home
• On-site parking
• Developmental & mentorship opportunities

Join Us
If this role resonates with you & you possess a minimum of 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, express your interest now.
We welcome candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to providing accessible employment practices. If you require accommodation for disability, please indicate this in your application or contact our Human Resources team via career@ecswire.com