Woodlands Accountant

Woodlands Accountant

Lumby, British Columbia

Our Woodlands Accountant is crucial to Tolko Woodlands operations, ensuring the financial procedures and systems are accurate and efficient. With a focus on financial reporting and analysis, this role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about finance and accounting. If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, read on to learn more!

We’re looking for a Woodlands Accountant to join our Woodlands Finance Team in Lumby, British Columbia. The Southern Interior Woodlands Team manages Tolko's tenure and fibre supply in the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We are dedicated to sustaining these areas to the benefit of all who live and work there.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• University degree or diploma in accounting, or equivalent is an asset.


• CPA designation is preferred but not required.


• Minimum of two years related experience.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Excellent interpersonal, time management, attention to detail, and communication skills.


• Proactive approach to problem-solving with strong analytical and decision-making capability.


• Proficiency in forward planning and project management.


• Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.


• General knowledge of the forest industry is an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge come in many forms.  Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us. 

In this role you will: 

• Assist in month-end financial reporting, including variance reports and account analysis.


• Prepare and update financial statement formats, reconciliations, and journal entries.


• Work closely with Accounts Payable to review and post invoices and expense reports, ensuring internal controls are follows.


• Assist Operations in the compilation and accounting of fixed assets and inventories.


• Assist in the preparation of the year-end audit file, annual budget, and forecasts.


• Operate in a safe manner in accordance with work safe rules, regulations, and policies.

So, what’s in it for you?  

• You’ll take on an exciting challenge with supportive team members. 


• You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills, experience and designation. The expected base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year.


• You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program. 


• Competitive benefits and retirement packages come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future. 


• You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work. 


• Continued professional development through on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees. 


• A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment. 

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko.  Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 70 years.  Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.  

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers. 

Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say!  

About the North Okanagan Valley

The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia.  Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here. 

Watch this video to learn about the region and find out why life is better here. 

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