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Intermediate Accountant

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Hybrid

Mid level

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Accountant to join our Finance team based in Vancouver, BC, with primary responsibility for delivering an accurate and timely month-end close and supporting the preparation of m…

Skills: Month-end Close, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Statement Preparation, Variance Analysis, Fixed Asset Management

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Accounting, Finance & Controls Manager

Brescia, Lombardy, Italy · Hybrid

Senior+

Cespira is a joint venture between Volvo Group and Westport Fuel Systems, dedicated to advancing sustainable transportation solutions. With offices in Gothenburg (Sweden), Vancouver (Canada), and Brescia (Italy), Cespira…

Skills: Management Control, Cost Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Industrial Controlling, Stakeholder Management

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Intermediate Accountant

Cespira

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Hybrid

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, professional certificate
  • Posted 4d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role is responsible for delivering accurate month-end closes, managing intercompany reconciliations, and supporting the preparation of consolidated financial statements. It also involves maintaining high-quality working papers and supporting audit and tax reporting activities.

Requirements

Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in accounting, 3-6 years of finance experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. A CPA designation and experience with JD Edwards or similar ERP systems are considered assets.

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Accountant to join our Finance team based in Vancouver,
BC, with primary responsibility for delivering an accurate and timely month-end close and supporting the
preparation of management and consolidated group financial statement preparation. Building on the
existing scope of close support, reconciliations, and reporting, this role requires strong understanding of
intercompany capability, including reconciliations, clearing breaks, and supporting elimination entries. The
Intermediate Accountant will maintain high-quality working papers and lead sheets, strengthen close
discipline, and support audit and tax reporting activities while ensuring robust internal controls and
compliance.

Month-end close and Core Accounting
  • Own and deliver assigned month-end close activities to agreed timelines, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reclassifications.
  • Prepare and month-end reconciliations, supporting schedules, monthly lead sheets, and working papers with a clear audit trail.
  • Review journal entries and transaction prepared by junior accountant
  • Maintain and reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger; investigate and resolve variances promptly.
  • Perform variance analysis, identify drivers of movements, and communicate key performance insights to Finance leadership.
  • Manage fixed asset register and handle fixed asset-related accounting entries, including depreciation, acquisitions and disposals.
  • Support the AP function through the review and posting of invoice and payment journal vouchers.

Intercompany Accounting
  • Manage intercompany accounting processes, including monthly intercompany reconciliations, clearing aged differences, and coordinating confirmations with counterparties.
  • Prepare intercompany eliminations and consolidation inputs, including preparation of elimination journals and intercompany schedules. 

Financial statements, reporting, and audit support 
  • Preparation of monthly management reporting and contribute to consolidated group financial statement disclosure schedules 
  • Compile month-end close checklists and prepare monthly and quarterly audit binders with complete supporting documentation. 
  • Perform annual impairment analysis of fixed assets, intangible assets, and goodwill. 
  • Support year-end audit requests and respond to external queries in a timely, well-documented manner. Research, analyze, and prepare technical accounting memorandums in accordance with IFRS standards. 

Tax and compliance support 
  • Prepare and maintain tax schedules to support GST, PST, VAT and corporate income tax filings, as applicable.

Continuous improvement and cross-cover
  • Identify close and reconciliation issues, recommend practical improvements, and help maintain strong internal controls and compliance. Provide cover across the finance team as needed and support ad-hoc analysis.

  • Undergraduate degree in accounting
  • CPA designation advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • 3–6 years’ experience in a finance/accounting role with proven month-end close ownership and delivery.
  • Proficiency with Experience in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP’s and Pivot tables etc.)
  • Experience with JD Edwards or similar ERP is an asset
  • Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and strong attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving skills and able to handle multiple and sometimes competing priorities


Related keywords

Intermediate AccountantMonth-end CloseIntercompany ReconciliationsConsolidated Financial StatementsIFRSGSTPSTVATCorporate Income TaxFixed Asset RegisterJD EdwardsERPCPAVariance AnalysisAudit BindersInternal Controls

About Cespira

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HPDI technology. Top Performance. Less Emissions.

Industry
Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
LinkedIn followers
2,413

At Cespira, we’re redefining the future of heavy-duty transport. Our cutting-edge solutions enable vehicles to run on LNG and renewable fuels, significantly reducing carbon emissions and propelling the industry toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. Our proprietary and customizable High-Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology delivers the power, performance, and efficiency fleets rely on, unlocking a real, scalable path to decarbonization - accelerating the global shift toward cleaner, smarter mobility. With a presence across three continents, home to about 200 experts, and a portfolio of more than 390 patents, we bring together global expertise in engineering, innovation, and clean energy to serve partners and customers worldwide.

FuelRenewable EnergyTransportationEnergy
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About Cespira

LinkedInVisit site

HPDI technology. Top Performance. Less Emissions.

Industry
Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
LinkedIn followers
2,413

At Cespira, we’re redefining the future of heavy-duty transport. Our cutting-edge solutions enable vehicles to run on LNG and renewable fuels, significantly reducing carbon emissions and propelling the industry toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. Our proprietary and customizable High-Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology delivers the power, performance, and efficiency fleets rely on, unlocking a real, scalable path to decarbonization - accelerating the global shift toward cleaner, smarter mobility. With a presence across three continents, home to about 200 experts, and a portfolio of more than 390 patents, we bring together global expertise in engineering, innovation, and clean energy to serve partners and customers worldwide.

FuelRenewable EnergyTransportationEnergy
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