Job Description

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Purdys Chocolatier is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of Canada's Best Employers. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 115 years of dedication to quality, trust,and supportive work environment.

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Expected pay range: $80,000 - $90,000 per year

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Finance team based in the 8330 Chester Street office located in Vancouver, BC.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, conducting financial analysis, coordinating tax research and advice, and supporting the finance department through a significant ERP uplift. This role requires a thorough understanding of accounting systems, good financial processes, reporting and regulatory requirements, and strong analytical skills.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Support the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP
• Perform detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and identify trends
• Provide support in implementing new accounting standards and regulations
• Have a good understanding of corporate tax to prepare monthly tax accruals, research and provide guidance to support new initiatives
• Coordinate and support the team through an ERP migration to Cloud platform as a key project

You will be a good fit if you have:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or retail is an asset
• CPA designation
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Experience with financial system migration
• Proficiency in financial analysis and accounting software (experience with Syteline is an asset)
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling)
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and strong leadership skill
• Experience in a manufacturing/and or retail environment is an asset

Get ready to enjoy:

• Flexible Work Arrangement Policy
• Possibility to work from home two days per week
• Extended Health & Dental Plan, Health Spending Account
• Sickness and Disability Plans
• RRSP/TFSA Matching Program
• Profit Sharing depending on achieving the business goals
• Purdys Perks (Personal Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee discount, and much more)

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We appreciate the interest of all applicants, and while we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, we can only contact those selected for an interview.

We genuinely care about providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at resumes@purdys.com. We're here to help!