At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together.
Raymond James Ltd. is Canada’s leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.
Financial Accountant
How does the role impact the organization?
Raymond James Ltd. is seeking a Financial Accountant to work in our downtown Vancouver office.
Reporting to the AVP, Finance, this position encompasses a wide variety of duties including accounts payable, financial and regulatory reporting, financial analysis, and ad hoc project work. This role will float between the functional areas of finance to provide support in areas as needed. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to get a wide variety of experience necessary for growth opportunities. Therefore a keen desire to learn and take on challenges is essential.
What will your role be responsible for?
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Minimum 2 years of related accounting experience;
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Preference for candidates with CPA designation or near completion of the CPA program;
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Advanced skills in both Excel and Access;
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A thorough knowledge of financial accounting reconciliation processes;
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
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Proven time management and analytical skills;
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Superior accuracy and attention to detail;
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Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and to maintain full workload independently;
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Calm and professional demeanor;
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Positive, flexible and willing to assist others as required;
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Self-motivated and able to work under pressure;
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Proven ability to display leadership within small teams.
What can you expect from us?
Our most important investment is in people. Upon eligibility, Raymond James Ltd offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits range from Health Benefits, RRSP Matching Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Days, Discretionary Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and many more! We also support internal promotion and community involvement.
What do we expect from you?
To qualify for this opportunity you possess:
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Minimum 2 years of related accounting experience;
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Preference for candidates with CPA or CFA designation; or actively enrolled in such programs;
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Advanced skills in both Excel and Access;
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A thorough knowledge of financial accounting reconciliation processes;
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
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Proven time management and analytical skills;
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Superior accuracy and attention to detail;
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Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and to maintain full workload independently;
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Calm and professional demeanor;
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Positive, flexible and willing to assist others as required;
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Self-motivated and able to work under pressure;
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Proven ability to display leadership within small
We encourage our associates at all levels to:
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Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
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Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
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Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
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Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
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Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
Salary Range: $60,000 - 75,000 annually, in addition to competitive performance bonuses/incentives.
Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, internal equity, and other job requirements.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
At Raymond James – we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people-first culture. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Here at Raymond James we demonstrate our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. To request accommodations, candidates are instructed to contact Human Resources via email at [email protected]. By reaching out to this email address, candidates can communicate their specific requirements and discuss the necessary accommodations they may need to participate fully in the recruitment process.
We may use automated or AI-enabled tools to support parts of our recruitment and screening process, including screening, assessing or selecting applicants where applicable. These tools help us review applications efficiently, but they do not replace human decision-making.
Job Accounting & Finance
Primary Location CA-BC-Vancouver-Vancouver
Organization Finance & Accounting
Schedule Full-time
Status Permanent Full-Time
