Accounting Analyst Job
Top Benefits
About the role
Primary location: Kelowna, British Columbia
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: <10%
Non-compete: No
The estimated base salary range for this role is $60,000 to $87,000 CAD per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:
Standard benefit package offerings: medical, dental, prescription drugs, life insurance
Vacation and sick time
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounting Analyst will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities of the business. The position will own the site financials, including timely and accurate financial results, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, internal controls, and financial forecasts. This role will be a key business partner to help shape and drive strategic execution.
What's in it for you!
- Help influence key decisions.
- Build manufacturing finance expertise and advance your career.
- Partner across teams and contribute to lean initiatives.
What You'll Do
-
Own month-end and recurring financial cycle:
-
Execute the monthly financial close process, including results analytics, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
-
Lead monthly, quarterly, and long-term financial forecasting cadence.
-
Assist with development of plant budgets including creating and updating the manufacturing standards and period expense budgets.
-
Generate financial reporting, including developing standardized reporting related to production and sales performance.
-
Own Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions, ensuring timely payments and receipts.
-
Manage the third-party administration of payroll activities.
-
Drive outcomes through business partnership:
-
Support a lean culture by participating in gemba walks, kaizen events, and value stream mapping sessions, as necessary.
-
Support the identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities.
-
Ensure effective financials controls:
-
Integrate AWI Financial policies and procedures, executing implementation and ensuring compliance.
-
Ensure internal control procedures are in place and followed to manage and minimize financial risk.
-
Maintain inventory control and reconciliation, including ensuring appropriate execution of cycle counts and annual physical inventory counts.
-
Ensure capital projects align with corporate policies and demonstrate appropriate financial returns.
-
Ad hoc analytics to provide visibility to stakeholders and develop projections of future performance.
What Will Make You Successful
- Demonstrated ability to link and analyze plant operational metrics to financial performance
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal and team building skills including the ability to interact comfortably and respectfully with all levels of plant and corporate personnel
- Customer focused with strong attention to detail & capable of delivering accurate, quality results in a timely, consistent & professional manner
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Qualifications
- BS / BA in Finance or Accounting
- 4+ years of experience in an accounting/finance role
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience using SAP
- Manufacturing Cost Experience
Why should you join Gemometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? Geometrik is a leading manufacturer of custom wood acoustical panels and systems, serving architectural and design communities across North America. Based in British Columbia, the company specializes in sustainable, high-performance ceiling and wall solutions crafted from premium wood species. With a focus on innovation, craftsmanship, and acoustic excellence, Geometrik delivers tailored products for commercial, institutional, and cultural spaces.
Beyond materials and manufacturing, Geometrik embraces a broader definition of sustainability, fostering long-term relationships with employees, suppliers, and the community. Their mission includes not only using recyclable resources but also promoting sustainable employment and responsible business practices.
For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition "Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
- Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
- Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
- Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
- Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
- Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Kelowna, BC) Nestled in the heart of the stunning Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is one of Canada’s most desirable places to live and work. Known for its natural beauty, the city sits on the eastern shore of Okanagan Lake, surrounded by mountains, vineyards, and orchards. Kelowna enjoys over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, making it one of the sunniest cities in Canada—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kelowna is a hub for agriculture, tourism, and technology, with a thriving wine industry featuring over 200 wineries. It also boasts a growing tech sector, vibrant arts and culture, and a strong sense of community. The city’s name comes from the Okanagan word for “grizzly bear,” and its rich Indigenous heritage is woven into its identity.
Kelowna offers a balanced lifestyle; combining urban amenities with easy access to hiking, skiing, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Whether you're drawn by career opportunities or the laid-back lifestyle, Kelowna is a place where work and nature coexist beautifully.
Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to providing an environment free of discrimination and harassment on the applicable prohibited grounds under applicable human rights legislation, where individuals are treated with respect, have equal opportunities in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and can contribute meaningfully in the workplace once employed.
Come and build your future with us and apply today! Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to providing an environment free of discrimination and harassment on the applicable prohibited grounds under applicable human rights legislation, where individuals are treated with respect, have equal opportunities in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and can contribute meaningfully in the workplace once employed.
About Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative ceiling and wall system solutions in the Americas. With $1.3 billion in revenue in 2023, AWI has approximately 3,500 employees and a manufacturing network of 19 facilities, plus seven facilities dedicated to its WAVE joint venture. For over 160 years, Armstrong has pursued innovation and manufacturing excellence to deliver products and services to our customers that can transform how people design, build and experience spaces with aesthetics, acoustics, well-being, and sustainability in mind.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, Armstrong World Industries offers interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we’re here to serve – our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It’s an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we’re committed to continuing to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders.
Stock Exchange and Symbol NYSE: AWI
Accounting Analyst Job
Top Benefits
About the role
Primary location: Kelowna, British Columbia
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: <10%
Non-compete: No
The estimated base salary range for this role is $60,000 to $87,000 CAD per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:
Standard benefit package offerings: medical, dental, prescription drugs, life insurance
Vacation and sick time
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounting Analyst will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities of the business. The position will own the site financials, including timely and accurate financial results, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, internal controls, and financial forecasts. This role will be a key business partner to help shape and drive strategic execution.
What's in it for you!
- Help influence key decisions.
- Build manufacturing finance expertise and advance your career.
- Partner across teams and contribute to lean initiatives.
What You'll Do
-
Own month-end and recurring financial cycle:
-
Execute the monthly financial close process, including results analytics, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
-
Lead monthly, quarterly, and long-term financial forecasting cadence.
-
Assist with development of plant budgets including creating and updating the manufacturing standards and period expense budgets.
-
Generate financial reporting, including developing standardized reporting related to production and sales performance.
-
Own Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions, ensuring timely payments and receipts.
-
Manage the third-party administration of payroll activities.
-
Drive outcomes through business partnership:
-
Support a lean culture by participating in gemba walks, kaizen events, and value stream mapping sessions, as necessary.
-
Support the identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities.
-
Ensure effective financials controls:
-
Integrate AWI Financial policies and procedures, executing implementation and ensuring compliance.
-
Ensure internal control procedures are in place and followed to manage and minimize financial risk.
-
Maintain inventory control and reconciliation, including ensuring appropriate execution of cycle counts and annual physical inventory counts.
-
Ensure capital projects align with corporate policies and demonstrate appropriate financial returns.
-
Ad hoc analytics to provide visibility to stakeholders and develop projections of future performance.
What Will Make You Successful
- Demonstrated ability to link and analyze plant operational metrics to financial performance
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal and team building skills including the ability to interact comfortably and respectfully with all levels of plant and corporate personnel
- Customer focused with strong attention to detail & capable of delivering accurate, quality results in a timely, consistent & professional manner
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Qualifications
- BS / BA in Finance or Accounting
- 4+ years of experience in an accounting/finance role
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience using SAP
- Manufacturing Cost Experience
Why should you join Gemometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? Geometrik is a leading manufacturer of custom wood acoustical panels and systems, serving architectural and design communities across North America. Based in British Columbia, the company specializes in sustainable, high-performance ceiling and wall solutions crafted from premium wood species. With a focus on innovation, craftsmanship, and acoustic excellence, Geometrik delivers tailored products for commercial, institutional, and cultural spaces.
Beyond materials and manufacturing, Geometrik embraces a broader definition of sustainability, fostering long-term relationships with employees, suppliers, and the community. Their mission includes not only using recyclable resources but also promoting sustainable employment and responsible business practices.
For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition "Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
- Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
- Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
- Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
- Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
- Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Kelowna, BC) Nestled in the heart of the stunning Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is one of Canada’s most desirable places to live and work. Known for its natural beauty, the city sits on the eastern shore of Okanagan Lake, surrounded by mountains, vineyards, and orchards. Kelowna enjoys over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, making it one of the sunniest cities in Canada—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kelowna is a hub for agriculture, tourism, and technology, with a thriving wine industry featuring over 200 wineries. It also boasts a growing tech sector, vibrant arts and culture, and a strong sense of community. The city’s name comes from the Okanagan word for “grizzly bear,” and its rich Indigenous heritage is woven into its identity.
Kelowna offers a balanced lifestyle; combining urban amenities with easy access to hiking, skiing, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Whether you're drawn by career opportunities or the laid-back lifestyle, Kelowna is a place where work and nature coexist beautifully.
Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to providing an environment free of discrimination and harassment on the applicable prohibited grounds under applicable human rights legislation, where individuals are treated with respect, have equal opportunities in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and can contribute meaningfully in the workplace once employed.
Come and build your future with us and apply today! Geometrik, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to providing an environment free of discrimination and harassment on the applicable prohibited grounds under applicable human rights legislation, where individuals are treated with respect, have equal opportunities in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and can contribute meaningfully in the workplace once employed.
About Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative ceiling and wall system solutions in the Americas. With $1.3 billion in revenue in 2023, AWI has approximately 3,500 employees and a manufacturing network of 19 facilities, plus seven facilities dedicated to its WAVE joint venture. For over 160 years, Armstrong has pursued innovation and manufacturing excellence to deliver products and services to our customers that can transform how people design, build and experience spaces with aesthetics, acoustics, well-being, and sustainability in mind.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, Armstrong World Industries offers interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we’re here to serve – our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It’s an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we’re committed to continuing to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders.
Stock Exchange and Symbol NYSE: AWI