Accountant

About International Water-Guard Industries Inc.

International Water-Guard Industries Inc. (IWG) is a leading supplier of innovative airborne water treatment and water system solutions for the aviation sector. Based in Surrey, BC, we serve major aircraft manufacturers and operators worldwide. We are committed to innovation, safety, and delivering high-quality solutions that enhance passenger experience and support the future of aviation.

Why Join IWG

• Be part of a respected Canadian aerospace manufacturer with global reach.
• Work with a collaborative team committed to innovation and quality.
• Opportunities for career growth
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

About the Role

The Accountant is responsible for month-end activities, which include preparing account reconciliations and journal entries, and assisting in the delivery of accurate and timely management reports and analysis. The Accountant will also support internal control compliance and other accounting functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.

What You'll Do

• Exercise discretion and integrity always, supporting all financial policies and procedures, and complying with all financial, legal, and other requirements and controls;
• Perform accounting duties in a timely manner, including but not limited to invoicing and soft collections, GST/PST filing, basic ledger accounting, basic variance analysis, general support;
• Reconcile general, credit card, and bank accounts by gathering and balancing information;
• Collect/enter data for KPIs and analysis purposes, as directed;
• Process payments for management approval;
• Participate in educational opportunities & read professional publications to update job skills;
• Other duties and special projects as may be assigned by the Director of Finance

What You Bring

• A combination of relevant education an experience, typically 1-3 years;
• Purpose and cooperative nature able to work in a team environment, with respect for internal and external stakeholders;
• Strong organizational skills in terms of understanding process, priorities and follow through;
• Good work ethic & drive to meet and exceed commitments, coupled with business integrity;
• Common sense solution-building skills are an asset;
• Effective written and verbal communication;
• A keen eye for detail and accuracy;
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications, especially MS Excel and MS Word;
• Experience with QuickBooks and any ERP is an asset.

International Water-Guard thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.