At Central Mountain Air, we pride ourselves in providing vital air connectivity to remote communities nestled within the stunning landscapes of Alberta and British Columbia. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service is at the core of everything we do. Join our dedicated team and become an integral part of bringing people together and fostering economic growth in these unique regions. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Senior Accountant to join our team at our Calgary, AB Base.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Senior Accountant will work closely with the finance team to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data and reports, manage various accounting functions, and support the company’s financial goals.

• Responsible for the general ledger including but not limited to the validity, accuracy, existence, completeness, proper classification of the information in accordance with ASPE

• Develop and document processes and controls, and identify areas for automation to improve the speed and efficiency of the monthly close process

• Work closely with the Controller to document policies

• Work cross functionally with finance, operations, and various business owners on a variety of projects

• Prepares complex journal entries and review journal entries as well as maintain reconciliations

• Prepare actual to forecast analyses

• Support external audit requirements related to specific area of responsibility

• Spearhead accurate and timely reporting during the month-end close process related to specific area of responsibility

• Performs analysis and review of cost of goods sold including but not limited to accruals, purchase price variances, labour charges, costing implications etc.

• Prepares Cash forecasts and provides assistance to the Treasury department related to specific area of responsibility

• Reviews more complex transactions and prepares reconciliations, adhering to compliance standards

• Researches variances and proposes corrections

• Participate in and help lead critical accounting projects, including audit readiness, consolidation process and management reporting

• Prepares general ledger account reconciliations and account balance fluctuation analysis. Prepares standard and specialized financial and management reports as required in accordance with GAAP.

• Assists in the preparation of external and internal reporting documents, monthly and quarterly financial statements and reports etc.

• Assists in training new staff

• Works on complex problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls.

• Effectively managing staff and working within accounting department team.

• Working with managers of operating divisions where required.

• Excellent attention to detail and documentary skills

• Excellent excel and technology skills required

• Excellent organizational skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to multitask in an ever changing environment

• Work well in a team environment and within a team, leadership qualities are important.

• Legally eligible to travel internationally when required.

• Ability to work with industry software and previous Accounting or ERP software.

• Shows integrity, ingenuity and assertiveness in the performance of tasks

• Group Retirement RRSP: Company contribution matching program.

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health package, including extended health, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and travel emergency medical insurance.

• Employee Assistance: Support for employees and their families.

• Fitness: Corporate rates at GoodLife Fitness.

• Excellent travel perks within the Central Mountain Air network for employees, their eligible family members, and their buddies

• Travel perks for retirees and their eligible spouses

• Standby travel for employees and eligible family members on other airlines around the world

• Additionally, employees are eligible for discounts with various hotels and agencies that offer cruises and all-inclusive holidays

• Free cargo shipping for employees on CMA flights

• Training Assistance Program and Milestone Recognition Program.

• Career development opportunities, including growth and promotions.

• Inclusive and supportive team environment.

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Central Mountain Air is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We strive to create a supportive, accessible, and fulfilling work environment that recognizes and celebrates the unique contributions of each employee to our company’s success. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.

We thank all candidates for their interest in Central Mountain Air; however, only those candidates who are selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.