Senior Accountant - Calgary Office - 6 Month Contract

Come work for the Lake Louise Ski Resort, at its Calgary office.

The Lake Louise Ski Resort (LLSR), a world-class ski area nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, is looking for an Intermediate/Senior Accountant to join its Calgary team for a 6-month contract. Reporting to the C.F.O, you will be mainly responsible for contract invoicing and account receivables, bank accounting, and assisting with monthly financial month ends. You are a dynamic player supporting the Finance and Accounting team in carrying out its responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cash and bank management (daily)
  1. Control and record cash transactions, including credit card merchants' reconciliations
  2. Record cash and bank related transactions, perform bank reconciliation
  3. Prepare cash and bank reports
• Accounts receivables:
  1. Independently perform a variety of accounting and accounts receivable tasks, including preparation of bulk ski ticket orders, invoicing and collection in a multi-company environment
  2. Maintain and organize support for customer remittances (POS, cash, cheque, wire & credit card payments)
  3. Audit bulk ticket orders
  4. Review, resolve and report AR aging
• Accounting:
  1. Analyses and G/L reconciliations.
  2. GST/PST filing.
  3. Prepare and post journal entries.
  4. Assist in month-end financial statement close.
  5. Perform other financial and accounting tasks as required, including back up to other accounting functions.

Key Competencies:

• Excellent organization skills with a high attention to detail, accuracy and deadlines
• Excellent team player, with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction (internal and external)
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and time management skills
• Strong problem-solving skills to actively take part of continuous improvements process
• Flexible and easily adaptable to changing priorities and schedules
• Results driven; known for working well in fast paced environment
• Integrity and strong work ethic

Desired Qualifications:

Some of our Employee Perks include:

• Free ski pass at Lake Louise (yes, free skiing!!!)
• Free or discounted LLSR recreational opportunities including guided hikes and sightseeing
• Food and Beverage discounts at designated cafeterias and restaurants
• Retail store discounts
• Staff rates at Skoki Backcountry Lodge
• Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate at designated cafeterias

If you are interested in working for the Canada's Best Ski Resort, in a fun and dynamic work environment, please email your cover letter and resume to hrcalgary@skilouise.com, referencing the Calgary Accountant position.