COMPANY BACKGROUND
Tree Island Steel Ltd. (“Tree Island Steel” or the “Company”) is a publicly listed company whose shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSL. Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, since 1964, Tree Island Steel, through its three operating facilities in Canada and the United States, produces wire products for a diverse range of industrial, residential construction, commercial construction, agricultural, and specialty applications. Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Intermediate Accountant delivers accurate and timely financial support across financial reporting, cost accounting, analysis, and capital project tracking.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fixed Assets, Leases and Capital Projects
- Oversee fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and tracking.
- Manage lease accounting under IFRS 16, including ROU assets and liabilities.
- Maintain lease schedules and ensure accurate reporting and disclosures.
- Monitor capital projects, track spend vs. plan, and flag risks.
General Accounting and Reporting
- Support month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconcile key balance sheet accounts and resolve variances promptly.
- Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting.
Cost Accounting and Analysis
- Maintain standard costing, including updates and variance analysis.
- Analyze operational and production variances to drive performance improvements.
- Conduct regular cost reviews and support operational decision-making.
- Partner with operations to review and present financial results.
Other
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit requirements.
- Prepare required government surveys (Statistics Canada, U.S. Census).
- Perform other duties as needed.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with 5+ years of experience.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory accounting.
- Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.
- Experience with QAD is an asset.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
