Corporate Accountant

BURNCO is a leading supplier of aggregate construction materials, proudly serving communities across North America. We are committed to quality, safety, and customer service, and we’re building a team that reflects those same values.

Are you an early career accounting professional looking to make an impact in accounting and finance by driving meaningful change in a dynamic environment? We’re hiring a Corporate Accountant, Financial Reporting, for our Calgary head office. If you’re a detail-oriented problem solver who thrives on collaboration and wants to help shape and improve processes, we want to hear from you.

You will assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and be a key member of the team, providing detailed analysis of key business drivers. Working closely with the Manager, Financial Reporting, you will collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes and provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support decision-making.

What you will be doing

• Assist in preparing and delivering the monthly financial reporting package to support timely management reviews
• Manage, maintain, and reconcile all balance sheet accounts with comprehensive variance analysis, ensuring compliance with ASPE
• Maintain and analyze monthly prepaid expense schedules, ensuring accuracy and recording monthly amortization entries
• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries with keen attention to detail
• Complete and submit required statistical government surveys accurately and on schedule
• Support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, including detailed note disclosures and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) narratives
• Collaborate cross-functionally to gather financial data, streamline month-end closing processes, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency
• Work closely with external auditors during interim and year-end audits to facilitate a smooth audit process
• Provide ad-hoc financial analyses and reports to various departments and stakeholders to aid decision-making

What we would like from you

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting , finance, or a related field
• Approximately two years of relevant accounting experience, including exposure to month-end close and financial reporting
• Active enrollment in or the intention to pursue the CPA program
• Hands-on experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and prepaid schedules
• Exposure to preparing or supporting monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements and external audits
• Experience with Oracle Cloud is preferred; experience with another ERP system and the ability to learn new systems quickly will also be considered
• Understanding of ASPE (Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises) is considered an asset
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to work efficiently with large data sets and recurring reporting files
• Exposure to data visualization tools such as Power BI, or a willingness to learn
• Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• A continuous-improvement mindset, with an interest in improving processes and leveraging automation to increase efficiency and reduce errors
• Strong ownership, accountability, and proactive problem-solving skills
• Sound judgment and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and make informed decisions
• A clear and transparent communication style, using facts and evidence to build trust and foster productive dialogue

Location and other key details:

• This is a full-time permanent position based out of our Calgary Corporate Office
• The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week with occasional additional hours as required

Why BURNCO?

• Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and success
• Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more
• Experience our inclusive, collaborative, and safety-focused culture
• Take part in team events, professional development activities, and community initiatives

Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all. BURNCO offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, BURNCO is where you can thrive while contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.

BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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