Senior Accountant
Primary Location: Vancouver, Canada
Employee Status: Full Time
Salary Range: $85,000-$95,000 per annum
The Company
Bridgemans Services Group (BSG) is a global provider of workforce floatels and marine services. BSG customizes services to the exact needs and locations of clients, ensuring solutions meet precise specifications, including logistics, crew transfers, housekeeping, catering, and the fulfillment of all HSE requirements. The company also specializes in refitting and refurbishing floatel vessels to fulfill requirements in a range of sectors from major construction projects to natural resources and energy production.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in the organization’s financial reporting and accounting operations. This position will be responsible for overseeing month-end close activities, preparing financial statements, supporting international and multi-entity accounting functions, and assisting with process improvements across the finance function.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while supporting a growing global business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting & Month-End
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities
- Analyze financial results and investigate variances against budget and prior periods
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting in accordance with accounting standards and company policies
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting working papers
Prepare and post journal entries including accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions
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- Operational Accounting
- Manage intercompany reconciliations and foreign currency transactions
- Support accounting for international operations and multi-currency environments
- Assist with treasury functions and cash flow reporting
- Oversee day-to-day accounting activities including AP, AR, payroll support, and cash management
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- Audit, Compliance & Controls
- Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
- Support the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and accounting procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Partner with operational leaders and department heads to provide financial support and analysis
- Participate in system improvements, ERP enhancements, and special projects as required
- Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on accounting processes and procedures
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function
- Ensure compliance with tax filings, government reporting, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years Accounting and/or Finance experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA or equivalent certification preferred – or demonstrated efforts to obtain so
- Proficiency in accounting and finance systems (e.g. Quickbooks, Netsuite, etc.)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to work under pressure
At Bridgemans Services Group we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth and success. We are committed to workplace excellence, safe work environments and the communities where we work and live. Bridgemans Services Group hires on the basis of merit and is committed to Employment equity and development.
