Job Title:	Senior Financial Accountant
Employment Type:	Full time
Address:	Burnaby, BC
Req ID:	6229
Pay Rate:	80,000 - 92,500

Description

The Senior Financial Accountant plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting and compliance as a U.S. listed public company. The Senior Financial Accountant will contribute to both external financial reporting and internal financial analysis, reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Reporting, and working closely with cross-functional teams including Control, Legal, Tax and senior leaders. This is a hybrid role (3 days in office) based in Burnaby, BC.

Qualifications

CPA or equivalent designation (or significant progress towards)
3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public company financial reporting, public accounting, or some combination thereof.
Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) is an asset.
Technical knowledge of accounting principles and SEC reporting requirements; US GAAP experience is an asset.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
Experience with MD&A/management commentary and SEC/SEDAR+ filings preferred.

Responsibilities

External Reporting & Financial Analysis
- Support senior management by preparing detailed and succinct financial analysis to assess business performance and trends on a sector, geographic, and consolidated basis.
- Prepare portions of Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) and other disclosures for quarterly and annual filings (Form 10-Q/10-K).
- Facilitate the SEC and SEDAR+ filing processes to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
Compensation Accounting
- Prepare detailed account reconciliations related to RB’s short-term incentive plans (STIPs).
Reconciliations & Journal Entries
- Perform regular balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation in compliance with US GAAP and internal controls.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Support the corporate annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Control, Legal, and Tax teams to support consolidated reporting requirements.
- Coordinate with Legal on disclosures, filings, and governance matters.
Other Duties
- Assist with annual goodwill impairment assessments by reporting unit.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Employer

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

Recruiting Organization

As a global company, our corporate teams support billions of dollars in equipment sales every year.

In joining our corporate services teams, you will be ensuring the business runs smoothly in your respective verticals and supporting the overall business to achieve our core objectives.

Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and the in the way customers interact with us.

EEO Information

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted.