Accounting Manager

Do you have a passion for accounting and thrive being in a team leadership position?

Do you want to work within the exciting and dynamic environmental consulting industry sector?

Triton might be just what you’re looking for!

THE OPPORTUNITY

Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (“Triton”) is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Accounting Manager to join a well-established team of accounting professionals in our Vancouver, BC office location.

This position will report to the Controller and will be responsible for all areas that relate financial reporting, developing and maintain accounting procedures, practices, and principles to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Supporting the Controller with workflow process improvement and pursuing special projects.
• Working with direct reports to determine objectives and goals for each year and advising on their progress to enhance staff professional development.
• Handling employee issues that relate to absenteeism, staff performance, and staff conflict.
• Assisting in the design and implementation of features and procedures to enhance the accounting department’s workflow.
• Making sure members of the finance team meet all financial reporting deadlines.
• Responding to inquiries from the Controller and other high-level Managers.
• Training and advising new and existing employees of non-routine reporting transactions.
• Monitoring and analyzing the financial department to develop more efficient procedures and proper use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Adheres to required internal quality standards, technical regulations, and standards/best practices.
• Takes part in the performance management and development process to set, monitor, and complete work goals, ensuring fulfillment of objectives in a timely fashion.
• Other related duties as required or assigned in this team-oriented environment.

Note: The duties listed are provided as examples of area of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility, but to help understand the scope of the position.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation is highly preferred.
• Proven work experience as an Accounting Manager or a similar role within Environmental or Consulting business.
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and relevant accounting standards.
• Proficient in accounting software, such as Netsuite, or similar systems. Experience with property management software is a must.
• Solid understanding of financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

HOW TO APPLY

If this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and optional cover.

This posting will remain active until the position has been filled.

SCHEDULE

This position is a full-time, permanent position.

Triton promotes and encourages a collaborative working team culture; hence a hybrid work schedule is preferred (remote and coming into the office). However, there could be potential to make the schedule more flexible, including having a more remote working schedule.

COMPENSATION

The pay range for this role is: $110,000 – $130,000

The compensation is dependent upon candidate experience and qualifications.

About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd. (Triton) is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of industry and all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture. Triton’s multi‑disciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring/inspection, and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and Saskatoon.

Triton continues to grow, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our team. Triton provides a dynamic and challenging work environment, led by a management team that is committed to the professional and personal development of our staff. As a member of the Triton team, you will find the following benefits:

• Interesting and diverse projects across Canada
• A collaborative team both within and between our office locations across Canada
• Paid professional association membership fees, including “in training” designations
• Annual continuing education/professional development budget
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Health and dental care benefits, including vision, complementary care (e.g., chiropractic care, massage therapy, and prescription drug coverage), a health spending account, and an Employee Assistance program.
• Pension matching.
• Unlimited banked time, earned at 1.5x base wage for non management employees.
• Flexible scheduling, consistent with environmental consulting.

If you’re looking for an exciting career full of interesting opportunities with a supportive team Triton is looking for you!

Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.

• Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions
• Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
• Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting hr@triton-env.com.

Keep in touch! Connect with us on LinkedIn, and follow us on Facebook