At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and assist with audits in a dynamic investment firm.
- Company: Join Haywood Securities, an innovative investment firm with a focus on growth and creativity.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and skill enhancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values entrepreneurial spirit and supports your career growth.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of accounting experience; CPA designation preferred but not required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 $ per year.
Haywood Securities is an investment firm that values its independence and entrepreneurial spirit. Our analysts and advisors seek proven management in young companies built around fresh ideas with the potential for rapid growth in the energy, mining, technology, and special situation sectors. Haywood offers these investment opportunities to a select group of qualified investors in both institutional and retail markets.
At Haywood, we foster long-term relationships with the companies we support through our multiple financings in the capital markets and ongoing advisory services. Our goal is to ensure the success of the venture and build enduring value for our investors. We continually strive to enhance our practice of providing clients with ideas and investments that are well-founded and profitable. Our greatest strength lies in our skilled and dedicated employees who are supported by a work environment that promotes creativity and performance.
About the position:
Haywood is currently seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join its Vancouver office. Reporting to the Controller, the ideal candidate will have prior work experience in financial accounting, preferably in the investment industry, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities and challenges as they arise. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism in managing internal and external relationships.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly general ledger account reconciliations and amortization schedules
- Processing revenue and expense allocations and journal entries
- Assisting with the processing of bank transfers
- Analyzing and reconciling commission-related data
- Assisting with financial statement preparation for regulatory purposes and annual external audits
- Preparing various fiscal year-end audit working papers
- Various other ad hoc tasks and projects as required
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of related accounting experience
- Preference for candidates with CPA designation or actively enrolled in the program
- Experience in the brokerage industry is an asset
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Experience with Broadridge and/or Multiview is an asset
Why Haywood:
Haywood understands that its greatest strength lies in our skilled and dedicated employees. Whether you are just starting out in the workforce or beginning a new career path, Haywood offers a challenging environment well-suited to those with an entrepreneurial spirit. We believe in supporting our employees to enable them to meet their full potential. We offer competitive salaries as well as opportunities for professional and personal development. We also offer a full suite of competitive benefits which includes extended health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
Status: Permanent full-time
Compensation: The expected salary range for this role is $55,000 - $70,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
Please note to be considered for employment at Haywood, candidates will need to provide proof of eligibility to work in Canada. We would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this position; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls will be accepted.
Intermediate Accountant in Vancouver employer: Haywood-Securitie
Haywood Securities is an exceptional employer that champions independence and entrepreneurial spirit, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking to thrive in the investment industry. Located in Vancouver, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters creativity and performance, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, Haywood provides ample opportunities for development, ensuring that every team member can reach their full potential while contributing to meaningful investment ventures.
