Arrow Speed Controls Limited (est. 1980) is the leading Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Integrator in North America. With over 20,000 successful applications to date, we are a trusted partner across the heavy industries. We engineer and assemble speed control equipment for a wide range of electric motor applications. In addition to VFD's, we also do DC drives, soft starts, servo controls and PLC systems. 

Location: Richmond, BC

We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual to join our team of professionals as an Accountant.

What the position will be doing:

• Assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes, including journal entry preparation, balance sheet account reconciliation, and monthly continuity schedules preparation.
• Support the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and variance analysis.
• Assist with the preparation of periodic management reports and analysis for senior leadership.
• Assist with the implementation and support of ERP system across multiple departments. 
• Support the creation, maintenance, and assessment of underlying reporting to streamline data-driven decision making across the organization. 
• Perform payroll and benefits duties.
• File and review sales tax returns and payroll source deductions.
• Assist with the coordination and preparation of corporate tax filing.
• Support audit processes, liaison with external auditors and prepare audit schedules and supporting as required.
• Assist with annual planning and budgeting process.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with ad hoc projects and other financial analysis and reporting as required.
• Other accounting duties, as required.

What we need from you:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within at least 1 year working in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree, Accounting/Business major.
• Solid knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
• Experience with ERP system, particularly Oracle NetSuite, is preferred.
• Full-cycle financial statement preparation experience required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) is an asset.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational ability and problem-solving skill.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written as well as verbal) with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization in a professional and competent manner.
• Able to adapt to change and learn new processes as the business evolves/develops.
• Proven ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, handle high volumes, and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Team player with positive attitude who takes initiative and has a strong work ethic.
• Work effectively with minimal supervision to complete assigned tasks with high degree of accuracy, efficiency, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
• Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments including various projects.

What we will give to you:

• $75,000 - $95,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Extended health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching plan
• Education and training funding opportunities
• Social functions with team
• Paid time off for personal wellness
• Opportunities to move up with your career with Arrow

Arrow Speed Controls is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.