Intermediate Accountant

About Haywood

• Haywood Securities is an investment firm that values its independence and its
• entrepreneurial spirit. Our analysts and advisors seek proven management in
• young companies that are built around fresh ideas with the potential for rapid
• growth in the energy, mining, technology and special situation sectors. Haywood
• offers these investment opportunities to a select group of qualified investors
• in both the institutional and retail markets.

• At Haywood, we foster long-term relationships with the companies we support
• through our often multiple financings in the capital markets and our ongoing
• advisory services. Our goal is not only to ensure the success of the venture,
• but also to build enduring value for our investors.

• At Haywood, we continually strive to enhance our practice of providing clients
• with ideas and investments that are well-founded and profitable. Our greatest
• strength lies in our skilled and dedicated employees who are supported by a work
• environment that promotes creativity and performance.

About the position

• Haywood is currently seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join its Vancouver
• office.  Reporting to the Controller, the ideal candidate for this role will
• have prior work experience in financial accounting, preferably in the investment
• industry, strong attention to detail and a willingness to take on new
• responsibilities and challenges as they arise. Candidates must be able to
• demonstrate professionalism in their approach to the management of internal and
• external relationships.

Responsibilities include

• Preparing monthly general ledger account reconciliations and amortization

schedules

• Processing revenue and expense allocations and journal entries
• Preparing various tax remittances
• Assisting with the processing of bank transfers
• Analyzing and reconciling commission-related data
• Assisting with financial statement preparation for both regulatory purposes

and annual external audits

• Preparing various fiscal year-end audit working papers
• Various other ad hoc tasks and projects as required

Requirements

• Education and Qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years of related accounting experience
• Preference for candidates with CPA designation or actively enrolled in the

program

• Advanced excel capabilities
• Experience in the brokerage industry is an asset

Key Skills and Attributes

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Experience with Broadridge and/or Multiview is an asset

Why Haywood

• Haywood understands that its greatest strength lies in our skilled and dedicated
• employees. Whether you are just starting out in the work force or beginning a
• new career path, Haywood offers a challenging environment well-suited to those
• with an entrepreneurial spirit.

• Haywood believes in supporting its employees to enable them to meet their full
• potential. We offer competitive salaries as well as opportunities for
• professional and personal development. We also offer a full suite of competitive
• benefits which includes extended health, dental, long-term disability, life
• insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Job Details

Status: Permanent full-time

Location: Vancouver

• Compensation: the expected salary range for this role is: $55,000 - $70,000,
• depending on experience and qualifications.

NOC Code: NOC Code 11100, Financial Auditors and Accountants

• Please note to be considered for employment at Haywood, candidates will need to
• provide proof of eligibility to work in Canada.  We would like to thank all
• candidates for their interest in this position, however only qualified
• candidates will be contacted. No phone calls will be accepted.