Job Description

Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) is an IoT pioneer, empowering businesses and industries to transform and thrive in the connected economy. We are a growing organization with a clear vision for being the IoT partner of choice for wireless device-to-cloud solutions. Our values of Innovation, Execution and Trust are the guiding principles in everything we do. Sierra Wireless has over 1,000 employees globally and operates in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.sierrawireless.com .

Our Commitment to Inclusion, Equity and Diversity

At Sierra Wireless diversity is valued and celebrated. We strive to foster an inclusive organization. As a proud equal opportunity employer, we welcome people of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status to grow their careers here.

Job Summary

We have an opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team in our Richmond, BC headquarters. In this role, you will assist the Director, Finance on various accounting matters including supporting the end-to-end accounting and statutory reporting for various and other ad hoc duties as required.

Responsibilities

Assist with the end-to-end accounting for a subsidiary, including:




• Monthly close and balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audit
• Statutory reporting
• Liaising with local Accounting Firm
• Work with other members of the finance team and other departments to resolve issues and ensure accurate data is provided to accounting
• Assist stakeholders in other departments with accounting queries

Participate in ad hoc duties and various special projects requiring financial accounting, financial analysis, and process design skills.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• Professional CPA designation or equivalent experience
• Proficient in accounting standards, U.S. GAAP an asset
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to juggle multiple assignments and effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including use of Pivot tables

Desired Education, Experience & Skills

• Experience with JD Edwards would be an asset
• Understand internal controls, SOX and experience working with external auditors

What We Offer

Our people are friendly, collaborative, and like to share their ideas and knowledge with one another. This creates an amazing environment where we learn from each other and innovate together.

Our Canadian benefits include paid vacation and sick days, extended health and dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, matching retirement savings program, and employee and family assistance programs.

Our Richmond headquarters offers a subsidized cafeteria, free parking, free shuttle service from Skytrain, a Wellness Program that includes activities and challenges to keep our minds and bodies active. We also host various social events throughout the year where we have fun and celebrate. Within our Global Inclusion and Diversity Program, our Employee Resource Groups provide opportunities for our people to support and champion Women in Tech, Emerging Professionals, Pride@Sierra, and Mental Health Awareness.

If you like working with a successful team, are looking for competitive salary and benefits, and the opportunity to represent a recognized and innovative brand, we'd love to have you join our team!

How to Apply

Please submit your resume online through our careers website using the "Apply" button below. If you are a job seeker with a disability and you need individualized support during the application or interview process, please leave us a note on your application form.

We thank you for your application and appreciate your interest in Sierra Wireless, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.