Are We The Right Fit For You?

Are you passionate about helping others?

Do you enjoy making a difference in people's lives?

Do you get excited about being part of a team that believes in lifelong learning and continuous improvement?

We certainly do.

We believe that work should be a place where you can have fun while doing something meaningful.

We're currently looking for like-minded team members to join our movement, which is to provide the very best care and service to our clients.

We've been redefining ourselves and working towards this ideal for over 40 years. And, as times change, we change with them. We don't claim to be perfect, but we do want to be the best place to work in Prince Edward Island. We try very hard to be there for our clients when they need us and to guide them through the changes in their lives.

But we can't do it alone. As healthcare becomes more complex, we continually need new ideas and expertise to best serve our team and clients.

If this sounds like you, you may be a great fit for our team!

Why Join Us?

There are lots of great employers out there, and we believe that there is a right place for everyone.

We believe in lifelong learning. We've been out in front of, and welcomed, the major evolutions in the profession over the past 40 years. And we are excited about what's next.

We understand that your time at work is an important part of your life's journey, so we believe in providing ongoing training and opportunities for you to advance with us and within your profession.

Taking care of those that provide care is important to us. As part of our benefits package, we provide annual fitness membership subsidy and access to mental health support and other counselling, should you ever need it.

We want you to be supported during your entire time with us and beyond, so we provide a competitive benefits package including health, dental and life insurance, drug coverage, and a pension plan that matches up to 4% of your contributions.

Finally, we believe in partnering and supporting other locally owned businesses to build stronger communities so we've made arrangements with a few of them to provide you with discounts on things like home heating oil, restaurants and goods and services at local retailers.

How You'll Spend Your Time

Like any role, there are, of course, some precise duties that will need to be performed and we'll tell you all about them.

But there are a few simple things that will determine your success on our team, and your enjoyment in your role.

Quite simply, treat your fellow team members as you would like to be treated.

Our most successful team members will always aim to do what is right, while keeping things simple and predictable. Our team members continuously look for opportunities to improve the clients' experience. It's what we believe in.

What You Will Bring To The Team

Our team is client focused and believes in a high level of attention to detail, professionalism and discretion. We also believe in lifelong learning and the ability to work under pressure. We value diverse backgrounds and what that brings to our team and we want to hear more about what makes you unique.

Requirements:

• Accounting Designation (CPA, CMA, CGA or CA)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior accounting role, including leadership experience
• A track record of innovation and a strong desire to implement and document processes while implementing new technology to drive efficiencies and accuracy.
• Understanding of cost centres used for management reporting

Considered an Asset:

• Experience using ERP systems, with Sage 300 and Sage Intelligence considered an asset
• Willingness to relocate to Prince Edward Island

Your Role:

You will be responsible for managing all financial and accounting operations of the company. This includes leading a team of accounting professionals, overseeing both payables and collections, undertaking financial reporting and analysis as required by management, as well as providing strategic financial advice. You will ensure all day-to-day accounting operations are timely and accurate, while at the same time working with our IT professionals to implement the latest in technology and processes.

Key responsibilities:

• Overseeing a team to ensure all day-to-day accounting functions are completed, including processing sales invoices, payables invoices, bank reconciliations, accounting accruals, filing of tax remittances, etc.
• Leading the monthly book close process and ensuring timely completion of month-ends, with an emphasis on accuracy and monitoring financial trends.
• Performing variance analysis and cashflow monitoring, as necessary.
• Overseeing the companies tax compliance, including the preparation and filing of HST remittances, corporate tax installments and year end corporate tax filings.
• Ensuring treasury compliance by submitting reports to financial institutions for covenant compliance
• Maintain and improve financial processes and internal controls.
• Standardization and simplification of accounting processes across the regions
• Finalizing year end documentation for annual reviews by external accountants.
• Compile and analyze financial and management quarterly reporting packages.
• Identify cost saving opportunities and informing the management; and assist in improving operating profit.
• Mentor financial staff and guide them in improving the financials processes.
• Collaborate with IT and operations to implement various process improvements and automations.
• Evaluate accounting processes, across different provinces, including sales and receivable, COGS and Inventory, timely book close, and identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, simplification to make the process efficient.
• Any other roles and responsibilities assigned

Sound Interesting? Here's The Next Step

If this sounds like you, and you're interested in learning more about the role we'd love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking the APPLY button and your application will be sent to our Director of Finance and Group Controller, in confidence.

In closing, thank you for taking the time to learn about this opportunity, and for considering us in your career journey. We wish you all the best and appreciate your interest in joining our team!