About the role
Job Introduction
Graymont, a global leader in essential calcium-based solutions that has operations throughout North America and Asia-Pacific, is seeking a designated Accountant to join its experienced accounting team at its head office in Greater Vancouver, Canada.
Canada - BC - Richmond
Accountant
Full-Time, Permanent
Richmond, BC
Graymont is hiring an Accountant position. This position will be hybrid and based in Graymont’s head office in Richmond, BC. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IFRS, advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience with ERP systems. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage competing deadlines, collaborate across functions, and operate effectively with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, analyze, and review monthly financial statements and reports.
- Perform month end accounting.
- Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.
- Inventory accounting: perform inventory reconciliations, inventory re-valuations and review production costs.
- Fixed asset accounting: create, modify and dispose of assets, record and review depreciation, and prepare fixed asset continuity schedules.
- Prepare bank reconciliation in multiple currencies and perform other banking duties.
- Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for monthly, quarterly and yearly performance.
- Assist with preparation of financial presentation and reports for management and Board of Directors.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial data.
- Work on ad hoc projects and analysis with general guidance and independently drive them to completion.
- Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
- Leverage ERP system and reporting tool (JD Edwards and Cognos) for journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor queries.
- Issue various financial and statistical reports required by government agencies and management.
- Prepare sales tax returns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Strong experience with ERP systems (preferably JD Edwards).
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal instruction and manage ambiguity.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and a problem-solver.
- Comfortable collaborating in a team-oriented environment.
Who We Are
Founded in 1948, Graymont is a trusted global leader in essential calcium-based solutions. Professionally managed and family-owned, we proudly serve a wide range of markets, customers, and communities in North America and Asia Pacific. Graymont is also the strategic partner of Grupo Calidra, the largest lime producer in Latin America.
Graymont’s strategy is anchored in its strong commitment to its core values of integrity, respect, teamwork, innovation, excellence, accountability, and long-term perspective. Central to our philosophy is a long-term approach to our business, built on a solid commitment to sustainable growth and focus on decarbonization, all of which is embodied in our mission statement: Contributing to a decarbonized world by providing essential lime and limestone solutions.
To learn more about the employment experience at Graymont, click here.
If you're interested in exploring our current job opportunities, please visit us at www.graymont.com/en/careers.
About Graymont
Founded in 1948, Graymont is a highly reliable and trusted global leader in essential calcium-based solutions. Professionally managed and family-owned, we proudly serve a wide range of markets, customers, and communities in North America and Asia Pacific. Graymont is also the strategic partner of Grupo Calidra, the largest lime producer in Latin America.
Essential to a wide range of industrial, construction, and agricultural markets and applications, our calcium-based solutions and products support air and water purification, critical minerals, and production of materials such as paper, glass, steel, and assorted other metals.
Strongly committed to participating in a decarbonized economy, Graymont proactively invests in research and development and works closely with customers on their emerging needs, such as lower-carbon process inputs, low-carbon products, and engineered solutions.
About the role
Job Introduction
Graymont, a global leader in essential calcium-based solutions that has operations throughout North America and Asia-Pacific, is seeking a designated Accountant to join its experienced accounting team at its head office in Greater Vancouver, Canada.
Canada - BC - Richmond
Accountant
Full-Time, Permanent
Richmond, BC
Graymont is hiring an Accountant position. This position will be hybrid and based in Graymont’s head office in Richmond, BC. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IFRS, advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience with ERP systems. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage competing deadlines, collaborate across functions, and operate effectively with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, analyze, and review monthly financial statements and reports.
- Perform month end accounting.
- Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.
- Inventory accounting: perform inventory reconciliations, inventory re-valuations and review production costs.
- Fixed asset accounting: create, modify and dispose of assets, record and review depreciation, and prepare fixed asset continuity schedules.
- Prepare bank reconciliation in multiple currencies and perform other banking duties.
- Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for monthly, quarterly and yearly performance.
- Assist with preparation of financial presentation and reports for management and Board of Directors.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial data.
- Work on ad hoc projects and analysis with general guidance and independently drive them to completion.
- Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
- Leverage ERP system and reporting tool (JD Edwards and Cognos) for journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor queries.
- Issue various financial and statistical reports required by government agencies and management.
- Prepare sales tax returns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Strong experience with ERP systems (preferably JD Edwards).
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal instruction and manage ambiguity.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and a problem-solver.
- Comfortable collaborating in a team-oriented environment.
Who We Are
Founded in 1948, Graymont is a trusted global leader in essential calcium-based solutions. Professionally managed and family-owned, we proudly serve a wide range of markets, customers, and communities in North America and Asia Pacific. Graymont is also the strategic partner of Grupo Calidra, the largest lime producer in Latin America.
Graymont’s strategy is anchored in its strong commitment to its core values of integrity, respect, teamwork, innovation, excellence, accountability, and long-term perspective. Central to our philosophy is a long-term approach to our business, built on a solid commitment to sustainable growth and focus on decarbonization, all of which is embodied in our mission statement: Contributing to a decarbonized world by providing essential lime and limestone solutions.
To learn more about the employment experience at Graymont, click here.
If you're interested in exploring our current job opportunities, please visit us at www.graymont.com/en/careers.
About Graymont
Founded in 1948, Graymont is a highly reliable and trusted global leader in essential calcium-based solutions. Professionally managed and family-owned, we proudly serve a wide range of markets, customers, and communities in North America and Asia Pacific. Graymont is also the strategic partner of Grupo Calidra, the largest lime producer in Latin America.
Essential to a wide range of industrial, construction, and agricultural markets and applications, our calcium-based solutions and products support air and water purification, critical minerals, and production of materials such as paper, glass, steel, and assorted other metals.
Strongly committed to participating in a decarbonized economy, Graymont proactively invests in research and development and works closely with customers on their emerging needs, such as lower-carbon process inputs, low-carbon products, and engineered solutions.