Bookkeeper

Horizon CPA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-size professional accounting firm in Vancouver seeks a Full-time Bookkeeper to manage accounting tasks including full-cycle bookkeeping, payroll processing, and GST/PST compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in QuickBooks Online and strong organizational skills. This role offers competitive pay and a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site gym

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision care

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience in QBO.
• Experience with GST / PST filings, WCB, and T1 tax preparation an asset.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online and other applications.
• Communicate professionally with clients and government agencies.
• Prepare month-end and year-end financials for accountants.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles

Hands-on bookkeeping experience in QuickBooks Online

Knowledge of accrual bookkeeping

Experience with GST / PST filings

Fast learner

Organized and detail-oriented

Clear communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Tools

QuickBooks Online

CaseWare

Karbon

Job description

The Opportunity

The Horizon CPA is a mid-size professional accounting firm located in downtown Vancouver. We provide hands-on accounting, tax compliance, advisory and financial planning services to entrepreneurs, professional corporations, and other privately-owned entities.

What You\'ll Do

As part of our team, you\'ll handle a variety of bookkeeping and accounting support tasks, including :

• Full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online (QBO) and other bookkeeping applications
• Bank and credit card reconciliations
• Accounts payable and receivable
• Payroll processing and remittances
• WCB filings and reconciliations
• GST / PST filings and compliance
• Month-end and year-end preparation for accountants
• Communicating with clients and government agencies (CRA, WCB, etc.) in a professional, approachable way

Future Development

As you gain more experience, you will be assigned to more challenging and complex jobs, developing your skills. We believe in providing our people with continuous learning and growth opportunities through our training systems, exposure to a variety of industries, challenging work, and the opportunity to see work through from beginning to end. We also believe in fostering a strong collaborative environment. You will also get an opportunity to work with different teams and develop relationships with senior accountants, managers, and partners.

What We\'re Looking For

• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience in QBO
• Strong knowledge of accrual bookkeeping, debits / credits, reconciliations, and payroll
• Experience with GST / PST filings, WCB, and T1 tax preparation an asset
• Experience with CaseWare, Karbon, is an asset
• Fast learner who can adapt to new systems and processes quickly
• Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
• Clear communicator who can work well with both clients and colleagues
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Please note: This position is not suitable for CPA candidates — it is a dedicated bookkeeping role with tax support responsibilities.

Firm Values

At times, business needs arise, and employees are required and agree to work beyond their normal workday or work week to fulfill the accountabilities required for their job. Likewise, people need extra time to devote to personal matters, and our approach to flexibility provides for this. We believe in providing our people with continuous learning and growth opportunities through our training systems, exposure to a variety of industries, challenging work, and the opportunity to see work through from beginning to end. We also believe in fostering a strong collaborative environment.

Apply

If you are interested in joining our team, please click the Apply Now button below and upload a cover letter and resume in one PDF document. In your cover letter, please tell us about a time that you had to deal with a difficult deadline. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Details

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Work Location

In person