03 Jan
Amica Mature Lifestyles
Toronto
Job Description
About Us:
Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles owns and operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. Offering Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, we combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities to deliver a personalized senior living experience.
At Amica, we are driven by the desire to be part of something bigger than ourselves. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. Joining Amica means you'll experience a strong sense of belonging, purpose, possibility, and growth.
Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, Finance Operations, the Senior Accountant, Finance Operations will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of the financial records and maintaining the day-to-day accounting functions and will also provide leadership to two Financial Operational Accountants In this role you will providing critical feedback and analysis of operational performance against expectations, and you will be responsible for the execution of internal control policies and support and provide guidance to our residence team members. You will also identify opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiencies.
What you will be doing
Financial Accounting
- Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close process
- Prepare reconciliations and ensure timely recording of journal entries; Analyze transactions to ensure the existence, completeness, and accuracy of results of operations
- Execute Amica's accounting policies and provide guidance to residences
- Drive the preparation of audit schedules and analyses and provide support for financial audits
- Drive the effort to optimize monthly close procedures across residences to improve residence ability to better serve our residents
Internal Controls
- Execute internal control processes and procedures
- Serve as a subject matter expert for internal control matters to fully support residence staff
- Drive internal controls and financial process improvement by supporting internal process audits
- Analysis of residence performance
- Support annual budget and forecasting initiatives
- Drive monthly analysis of results of operations against budget expectations
- Perform assessments of key residence metrics to support decision making
- Drive insight into capital asset management and reporting and supporting the initiative to creative predictive reporting
What you will bring
- Bachelor's degree with a focus on Business or Accounting
- CPA designation completed or in progress
- Minimum three years of progressive experience on financial report analysis and account reconciliation
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ability to work with and analyze large datasets
- Knowledge of GAAP & IFRS
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, be self-motivated and demonstrate trustworthiness
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, and proficient at building relationships with multiple levels of stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills, high level attention to detail and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
- Ability to make continuous improvements to processes with an emphasis on automation
- Managed direct reports or a small team and builds strong relationships across the organization
- Experience using Yardi will be considered an asset
- Industry experience preferred
What you can expect from us
- A diverse environment where individual differences are celebrated, and you are encouraged to be your best self
- Collaborative environment where we work together to succeed as a team
- Learning and development opportunities to help you grow
- Participation in Amica's Hybrid work model providing team members the opportunity to work a combination of days both in office and remotely
At Amica Senior Lifestyles we are passionate about working together in a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters innovation and turns ideas into action. We remain committed to creating workplaces that reflect the communities in which we operate.
We are actively seeking applicants from all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, Black, Indigenous, racialized people, and persons with disabilities and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions.
Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
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