Senior Accountant

Overview:

About Vantage Group

Vantage Group is a global leader in airport and transportation investment, development, management, and advisory services. Since 1994, Vantage’s corporate and network-wide team has managed an award-winning portfolio, building strong partnerships that integrate global expertise and local know-how to solve complex transportation challenges at every network location. Over three decades, Vantage has built a track record of creating customized solutions to transform airports and transportation centers that benefit the passengers, stakeholders, and communities they serve. Vantage is a wholly owned strategic platform of Investcorp Corsair Infrastructure Partners for capital deployment in the airport and transportation sectors. Visit vantagegroup.com to learn more.

The Role:

We are looking for a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for select assets across the Vantage network and oversight of more junior members, The Senior Accountant works as part of the Finance team to ensure accurate and timely accounting, reporting, and analysis. This role is responsible for supporting the finance team by effectively managing day-to-day accounting and month-end close activities, as well as providing corporate and network stakeholders with timely, accurate, and meaningful financial reporting and analysis. This position requires the ability to anticipate needs, think critically and offer solutions with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities:

Prepares and/or reviews accounting transactions for the Corporate Office and select assets across the Vantage network

Prepares and/or reviews monthly operating financial statements and associated working papers and reconciliations

Reviews information provided to the Financial Reporting and FP&A teams for preparation of monthly Financial and Management Reports

Provides training and first line of oversight for more junior staff members

Liaises with network business leaders to resolve accounting-related issues

Works directly with Vantage’s auditors and can lead site audits with minimal assistance

Provides insightful financial analysis, ideas and solution-driven contributions at weekly group meetings

Other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the position may be assigned

Qualifications:

About you

Undergraduate university degree in Accounting, Business or related discipline

Preferred experience in ASC606

5+ years of accounting experience in industry, with a focus on internal accounting and analysis

Public accounting experience is an asset

Currently holding CPA designation, or in the final stages

Advanced Excel skills, plus proficiency in other Microsoft Office programs

Experience with MS Dynamics Navision is preferred

Confident, energetic, and independent, with a strong ability to ask questions and learn on the job

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High attention to detail

Ability to develop and maintain efficient accounting processes and effective financial controls

Ability to build strong relationships with internal and network stakeholders

Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work under tight deadlines

Financial reporting experience with US GAAP is considered an asset

What we offer

In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits package, career progression, and access to a global team of talented professionals, we are growing and offer boundless opportunities to make your mark. If you share our sense of adventure, come, and join us for the journey.

The salary range for this position is $78,000 - $94,000 annually.

Work Location: This position can be worked remotely from Canada or the US. With a preference for those located near Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Chicago, New York City or Boston. Occasional travel may be required for this role.

To Apply

Please visit our careers page at https://www.vantagegroup.com/careers/ and follow prompts to apply with your cover letter and résumé.

All qualified candidates who are legally entitled to work in United States will be considered.

At Vantage Group, we seek and welcome unique backgrounds, perspectives, experiences and skills. As a global organization, we are always looking for differentiated points of view. We know that a diverse, inclusive and empowered workforce is essential to our shared success, and we invite you to join us for the journey.