Based in beautiful Kamloops, BC. Well-rounded senior accounting role with a reputable, stable, and successful company. Friendly and tightknit team culture. Great boss.

Our client is a well-established and reputable company that is growing their presence in Kamloops. The company is well-diversified, well-managed, and stable. They have a friendly, values-based, and tight-knit team culture. 

On behalf of our client, Swim Recruiting is searching for a new Assistant Controller who will report directly into the top finance leader for the organization (placed by SWIM a few years ago, a great boss!). This role is based in Kamloops, BC.

The Assistant Controller will help to mentor and oversee the work of 3 other people on the accounting team (in AP, AR, & Payroll). This is a diverse role spanning corporate accounting, AP & AR oversight, tax compliance, cash management, month/quarter/year-end, financial system optimization, etc.

Opportunity to support budgeting, forecasting, FP&A, business decision support, and internal controls & risk management in the future, once the Assistant Controller really understands the business.  

Additionally, the Assistant Controller will work with Operations, Sales, Property Management, and other departments to optimize cross-departmental communication and collaboration. There are plenty of exciting short-term and long-term projects the Assistant Controller can take on, as well as a good deal of opportunity for career development within the organization for a strong performer.

We are looking for a well-rounded accounting professional who enjoys wearing many hats, and who can be very hands-on and detail-oriented while still keeping  the big picture in mind.

• CPA designation is highly preferred, otherwise actively pursuing CPA designation (which the company will help support).
• We are seeking candidates with at least 4 years of relevant, recent, and progressive experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Currently residing in Kamloops, or happy to fully relocate to Kamloops within 4 to 6 weeks.
• Experience working in real estate, construction, property management hospitality, or restaurant sectors is very beneficial.
• Experience as the right-hand to the top finance leader of a small to mid-size organization would be great.  

Kamloops, BC.  We are open to qualified candidates who are seriously considering a move to the Interior from elsewhere in BC or even from elsewhere in Canada.

Base salary commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications (such as CPA)... in the range of $78,000 to $100,000, plus benefits, paid vacation, and a discretionary bonus plan.  Please discuss your total compensation expectations in detail with SWIM.

Swim Recruiting will be presenting the profiles of short-listed candidates directly to the hiring team. If you already have a Recruiter at SWIM, please reach out very soon. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit ‘APPLY’ to send us your resume. Thank you!