Job Description
POSITION: ASSOCIATE (Senior Accountant)
THE OPPORTUNITY
Do you want to join a culture-driven team of professionals who truly want to bring impact to their clients and their businesses? If so, we would like to meet you! Stawowski McGill is seeking a motivated person who can provide support through strong financial and accounting analysis.
We are a team of business advisors and mentors. For over 20 years, we have collaborated with business owners to bring the clarity, confidence, and control required to take their business to the next level. Our clients want to learn and grow, both within their business and personally. They are looking for a partner and true advisor with whom they can build a strong relationship and create unimaginable value.
At Stawowski McGill, we have built a strong culture where core values of Humility, Relationships, Collaboration and Commitment are practiced and honoured every day.
Our mission is to have incredible impact on our clients’ businesses, their path to success, their lives and those of their families.
THE ROLE
Responsibilities:
You will be exposed to many types of businesses in various industries on an extremely deep level
You will work with advisors and other team members to understand business drivers and key information
You will assist and participate in strategic planning day sessions for new and existing clients
You will analyze monthly client financial results using firm generated financial analysis models and tools
You will learn to build and update financial models
You will review monthly client models for anomalies and identify financial issues
You will meet with clients monthly to review current financial results and update forecasts
You will prepare financial forecast packages and files for financing initiatives
You will support the controller/bookkeeper within our clients’ businesses as required when they have questions, as well as helping them make their month-end processes more stream-lined and robust
Your progression will move you towards assisting, advising and directing the owners of private business in making the right financial and strategic decisions which will enhance growth of their business
You will pursue and participate in learning opportunities
Begin to develop professional network
Qualifications:
Industry experience in an accounting role (controller or senior accountant) with full-cycle accounting is required
Final stages or completed CPA
Strong working knowledge of Excel
Creative ability to conceptualize and articulate new approaches and solutions
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills as you will be dealing with many different types of people and personalities
Ability to manage numerous clients to which you will assist on a monthly basis
Ability to listen to your clients and their actual and/or perceived needs, and only then begin to construct possible solutions
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to read and understand financial data, previous experience with building financial models/analysis
Strong analytical and forecasting skills as you will be required to continuously analyze your clients’ businesses each month and assist in devising go-forward strategies
Experience and knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks/QBO, Sage and other ERP systems
An entrepreneurial spirit
A passion to learn and teach
A passion for business
WORKING WITH US
You will get to work with many great people who are, and continue to be, significant contributors within our community through the very important work they do. You will learn many new things – both professionally and personally.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a generous holiday allowance, flex days, time off at Christmas and a team-oriented culture you will love being part of! Our team enjoys collaboration and learning from each other, therefore we are looking for someone that wants to be part of a thriving office environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or emails please.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Do you want to join a culture-driven team of professionals who truly want to bring impact to their clients and their businesses? If so, we would like to meet you! Stawowski McGill is seeking a motivated person who can provide support through strong financial and accounting analysis.
We are a team of business advisors and mentors. For over 20 years, we have collaborated with business owners to bring the clarity, confidence, and control required to take their business to the next level. Our clients want to learn and grow, both within their business and personally. They are looking for a partner and true advisor with whom they can build a strong relationship and create unimaginable value.
At Stawowski McGill, we have built a strong culture where core values of Humility, Relationships, Collaboration and Commitment are practiced and honoured every day.
Our mission is to have incredible impact on our clients’ businesses, their path to success, their lives and those of their families.
THE ROLE
Responsibilities:
You will be exposed to many types of businesses in various industries on an extremely deep level
You will work with advisors and other team members to understand business drivers and key information
You will assist and participate in strategic planning day sessions for new and existing clients
You will analyze monthly client financial results using firm generated financial analysis models and tools
You will learn to build and update financial models
You will review monthly client models for anomalies and identify financial issues
You will meet with clients monthly to review current financial results and update forecasts
You will prepare financial forecast packages and files for financing initiatives
You will support the controller/bookkeeper within our clients’ businesses as required when they have questions, as well as helping them make their month-end processes more stream-lined and robust
Your progression will move you towards assisting, advising and directing the owners of private business in making the right financial and strategic decisions which will enhance growth of their business
You will pursue and participate in learning opportunities
Begin to develop professional network
Qualifications:
Industry experience in an accounting role (controller or senior accountant) with full-cycle accounting is required
Final stages or completed CPA
Strong working knowledge of Excel
Creative ability to conceptualize and articulate new approaches and solutions
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills as you will be dealing with many different types of people and personalities
Ability to manage numerous clients to which you will assist on a monthly basis
Ability to listen to your clients and their actual and/or perceived needs, and only then begin to construct possible solutions
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to read and understand financial data, previous experience with building financial models/analysis
Strong analytical and forecasting skills as you will be required to continuously analyze your clients’ businesses each month and assist in devising go-forward strategies
Experience and knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks/QBO, Sage and other ERP systems
An entrepreneurial spirit
A passion to learn and teach
A passion for business
WORKING WITH US
You will get to work with many great people who are, and continue to be, significant contributors within our community through the very important work they do. You will learn many new things – both professionally and personally.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a generous holiday allowance, flex days, time off at Christmas and a team-oriented culture you will love being part of! Our team enjoys collaboration and learning from each other, therefore we are looking for someone that wants to be part of a thriving office environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or emails please.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Associate (Senior Accountant) position is now open for candidates interested in the Real Estate sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Real Estate is a plus.
