Accountant – Financial Planning & Reporting, 7 Month Contract

Location: Surrey, BC | Full-time | Hybrid (Remote to start, 2 days in office after mid-September)

Our public sector client is seeking an experienced Accountant to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis for a 7 month contract.

This role involves a blend of budgeting, forecasting, capital project costing, and managing ad hoc financial projects.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across departments

• Prepare and review financial reports, models, and business cases

• Support compliance, internal controls, and year-end reporting

• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes

• Collaborate with stakeholders on capital planning and grant-related initiatives

• Supervise and mentor team members as needed

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Qualifications:

• CPA designation in good standing

• 2+ years of progressive financial/accounting experience, including supervisory or team lead duties

• Strong knowledge of budgeting, program costing, and financial reporting

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, index/match, VLOOKUP)

• Experience in public sector or unionized environments is preferred

• Familiarity with grant funding, audit preparation, and working across departments

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Start Date: Mid-August
Contract End Date: March 31, 2026
Interview Panel: 3-person panel, in person at Langley office
Remote Work: Fully remote until mid-September, then hybrid model (2 days onsite).

We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.