Intermediate Accountant

KONGSBERG; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Intermediate Accountant in Port Coquitlam. The candidate will manage end-to-end accounts payable and assist with month-end close activities. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, proficiency with ERPs, and at least 3-5 years of experience. Competitive compensation and benefits offered, along with opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Flexible PTO

Career growth

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience, with exposure to AP and month-end close.
• Understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/ASPE is a plus).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices accurately and timely, monitor payment runs and due dates.
• Prepare journal entries, perform reconciliations, assist with variance analysis.
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with payments.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

D365

Advanced Excel skills

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen as an Intermediate Accountant reporting to the Finance Manager. This role will be responsible for end-to-end accounts payable management, credit card administration, key month-end close activities, and supporting daily financial operations. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This position will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, adherence to company policies, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable & Vendor Management: Process invoices accurately and timely, monitor payment runs and due dates, perform monthly reconciliations, and support audits.
• Corporate Credit Card & Expense Administration: Manage credit card reconciliations, review and approve expense reports.
• Month-End Close & General Accounting: Prepare journal entries, perform reconciliations, assist with variance analysis, and support financial reporting.
• Banking & Daily Transactions: Perform bank reconciliations, assist with payments and transaction postings.
• Ad Hoc Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Support projects, process improvements, and provide financial analysis for decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience, with exposure to AP and month-end close.
• Understanding of accounting principles (experience with IFRS/ASPE is a plus).
• Proficiency with ERPs (SAP, Oracle, D365) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, capable of managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with corporate credit card and expense management platforms.
• Familiarity with multi-entity or multinational processes.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Experience in fast-paced or high-growth environments.

Work Location: Port Coquitlam, V3C 5M5

What We Offer: Competitive compensation, health benefits, RRSP matching, flexible PTO, career growth, and a collaborative culture.

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