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Motorola Solutions

Financial Accountant

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Hybrid
Vancouver, BC
Mid level
Hybrid
Vancouver, BC
Mid level
The Financial Accountant supports month-end accounting tasks, prepares reports, reconciles accounts, and participates in finance projects, while ensuring timely financial information accuracy.
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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Aperçu de l’entreprise

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous pensons que tout commence par nos employés. Nous sommes une communauté mondiale soudée, unie par la volonté incessante de contribuer à la sécurité des personnes partout dans le monde. Nos technologies de communication, de sécurité vidéo et de centre de commandement essentielles soutiennent les agences de sécurité publique et les entreprises, permettant une coordination essentielle pour des communautés, des écoles, des hôpitaux et des entreprises plus sécuritaires. Connectez-vous à une carrière qui compte et aidez-nous à bâtir un avenir plus sûr.


Department Overview
The Fixed Video group at Motorola Solutions provides trusted security solutions to the global market. Fixed Video designs, develops, and manufactures advanced AI, video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and access control solutions that help change the way people interact with their security systems. These solutions have been installed at thousands of customer sites, including school campuses, transportation systems, healthcare centers, public venues, critical infrastructure, prisons, factories, casinos, airports, financial institutions, government facilities, and retailers.
Job Description

This role will be on a Hybrid schedule and will meet in the office 1 time per week.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, Fixed Video, the Financial Accountant will play an important role to the accounting team, supporting month-end accounting duties and being involved in various finance projects and other ad-hoc work.

We believe in supporting you in your career journey and provide opportunities to explore the role beyond immediate job duties and responsibilities by taking on projects that more closely align with your career goals. You will also have the opportunity to take part in various company-wide events and network with professionals across different departments.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist with month-end duties as required, including posting journal entries and preparing related working papers

  • Reconcile bank and payroll accounts

  • Assist with the preparation and filing of sales tax returns

  • Preparation of monthly ledger reconciliations as required

  • Preparation of working papers for revenue and expenses

  • Preparation of reports for various teams within the Finance Department

  • Completing periodic government surveys

  • Assist with testing of internal controls

  • Provide support for the quarterly review process

  • Liaise with colleagues at various levels to ensure completeness of financial information

  • Ensure all financial deadlines are met in an accurate and timely manner

  • Assist with process improvement projects as required

  • Preparation of annual reports for international branches

  • Track intercompany transactions

  • Other duties as required from time to time

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree relating to finance and/or accounting

  • In-progress or successfully completed CPA (or equivalent)

  • Working knowledge of basic accounting

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and Google Workspace

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Detail-oriented

  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:

  • Previous experience with full cycle accounting and month-end reporting

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

  • Experience with SAP and/or Oracle

  • Practical experience with (or auditing) a public, multinational company working with teams in different time zones

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and Google Workspace

Target Base Salary Range: $45,000 - $65,000 CAD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.


Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree relating to finance and/or accounting


Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

Motorola Solutions adopte, favorise et promeut les principes de diversité, d’équité et d’inclusion. Nous encourageons et accueillons les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifiées, quelles que soient leur race, origines ethnique, religion ou croyance, orientation sexuelle, identité et expression sexuelle, statut d’anciens combattants ou tout autre statut protégé par la Loi.

Nous sommes fiers de notre culture axée sur les personnes et les communautés, encourageant ainsi chaque Motorolan d’être la version la plus authentique de lui-même dans ses responsabilités afin de tenir la promesse d’un monde plus sécuritaire.

Si vous souhaitez vous joindre à notre communauté mais croyez que vous ne possédez pas toutes les exigences requises pour le poste convoité, nous aimerions tout de même connaître les raisons pour lesquelles vous pensez être un excellent candidat pour notre équipe.

Nous offrons également des mesures d’adaptation pendant toutes les étapes du processus d’embauche afin de favoriser l’inclusion des personnes vivant avec un  handicap physique et/ou mental. Pour demander un aménagement, veuillez remplir ce formulaire d'aménagement raisonnable afin que nous puissions vous aider.

Top Skills

Google Workspace
MS Office
Oracle
SAP

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