Top Accounting Talent in Fraser Valley

December 7th, 2009

Please find below my round up of the top new candidates for firms in the Delta/Surrey/Langley/Abbotsford/Chilliwack/ Hope area. All candidates have been interviewed and reference checked with outstanding results.

The market is buoyant right now with the majority of businesses easing their ways out of the recession and back on the hiring track. The last 2 months have seen very few lay-offs.

FINANCE MANAGER

• Work Experience - Supervisory experience - leading and mentoring teams
• Business focused approach to accounting - process improvement, improving efficiencies and partnering with the Business Manager
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Monthly, Quarterly & Annual reporting
• Accounting and co-coordinating with statutory and internal auditors
• Documentation for SOX compliance (functional area)
• Project Costing
• Cross functional areas of expertise - process implementation and migration of systems
• Special Projects
• Has CGA and MBA
• Salary $70k

My first impression of this candidate was excellent. I found his personality was calm and reflective. He communicates well and is smart in nature. The candidate has excellent references from his previous employers. He has held senior positions in his previous employment and has held management roles encompassing a wide area - internal controls, setting up of accounting systems, budgeting & forecasting and leading teams for reporting and statutory accounting.

HIGHLY SKILLED MANUFACTURING CFO

• CMA
• 13 years in leading Manufacturing organizations with revenues ranging from $65M to $165M, (pharma and paper products industries)
• 6 years CFO of a manufacturing & design business
• Expert Budgeting, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Multicurrency, Inventory, Complex Reconciliations, Banking, Financing strength to secure lending, Expert Controls
• Highly Ethical
• Lives in New West
• Salary $110/120k

Impressive candidate with excellent experience in Manufacturing and Distribution.  He is highly intelligent, a strong Leader with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.  These attributes combined with  his high level technical abilities make him a desirable asset.

EXCELLENT MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER

• Chartered Accountant (SA)
• 18 years experience
• 11 years Manufacturing experience
• Strong leadership experience
• ERP implementation
• Software: JD Edwards, Great Plains, Crystal Reports, SQL, GoldMine, Sun Systems
• Confident and Articulate
• Seeking a salary in the 75K plus range
• Lives in Abbotsford and prefers the Fraser Valley as far as Chilliwack.

The candidate presents extremely well and has excellent experience in manufacturing and distribution.  Ideally suited for a Controller role requiring strong systems and people development with an operations focus.  He has a passion for manufacturing and would be able to add value quickly.

Please contact Sukhjit Lalli at 604-592-8344 X 5250 if you’d like more info on any of these great candidates. Or if you have other search criteria in mind.

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