Senior accountant

*Arctic Const.* based in Fort St. John, BC is seeking a LOCAL, highly skilled and experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join our team. As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing the financial records of our companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting regulations. This is a key role in our organization, and we are looking for someone who is detail-oriented and organized. This position will be responsible for bookkeeping for multiple companies. *Responsibilities:* * Maintain complete set of books for each company using Quick Books * Payroll ? processed through ADP * Accounts Receivable * Accounts Payable ? mostly oversee AP * Reconcile Bank Statements * Prepare Month-End Financial Statements * Provide Year-End documentation to the accountant * Compile, enter and post adjusting journal entries * Reconcile GL accounts * Manage cash flows * Prepare all tax remittances - GST, PST, EHT, WCB, T5018s and any other required government reporting * Maintain fixed asset schedule & amortization calculations * Maintain the company benefit program * Oversee the accounting team and help out as needed * Maintain and organize the accounting filing system ? digital and physical * Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports as required * Other duties as assigned by management *Requirements:* * Minimum of 5 years full-cycle bookkeeping experience required * Experience in a construction environment * Be able to work independently and take responsibility for all assigned tasks * Ability to multi-task in a fast past environment and to prioritize effectively * Perfect verbal and written communication skills * Experience with computerized accounting software ? preferably Quick Books * Be advanced with Microsoft Office products * Advanced excel experience, able to produce all kinds of reporting * Experience processing payroll through to T4s * Be the key point of contact for all accounting related matters * Post secondary education in accounting or bookkeeping required * Hands-on, able to learn quickly and work under pressure * Overtime may be required at times * *Only LOCAL *candidates will be considered for this position. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T LIVE IN FORT ST. JOHN, BC. Pay: From $35.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Vision care Work Location: In person