Intermediate Accountant

Western Coast Enterprise Ltd.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization in the forest industry is seeking an energetic Intermediate Accountant in the Metro Vancouver area. The role involves managing full-cycle accounting tasks and providing support during audits and closing activities. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, be pursuing their CPA, and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and full benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary & bonus

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with high-volume Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Eligible status to work in Canada.
• Comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing Full Cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Monthly bank reconciliation and working papers.
• Supporting year-end audit and month-end closing activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Working towards or completed CPA designation

Tools

QuickBooks Enterprise

Job description

Overview

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Western Coast Enterprises Ltd. is a privately owned, well-established organization operating in the forest industry as a wholesaler, distributor and international broker. At Western Coast we believe teamwork, enthusiasm, professionalism and training of our people sets us apart within the industry. We’re looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a full-time Intermediate Accountant. This would be a great opportunity for a passionate and motivated professional who possesses strong analytical skills and values teamwork. The ideal candidate would be an accounting graduate, studying towards their CPA, with 1-3 years of experience with high-volume Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. You will take ownership of the day-to-day process and strive to provide transparency and accuracy in WCE’s financial data. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will provide support to the accounting team to meet operational and reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing Full Cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Monthly bank reconciliation
• Monthly working papers and account reconciliations
• Support year-end audit and month-end closing activities
• Contribute to producing monthly financial statements
• Design and implement internal controls, improve processes to support Western Coast Enterprise Ltd.’s future growth
• Other projects as assigned from time to time

Qualifications

• Eligible status to work in Canada
• Working towards or completed CPA designation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Multi-currency experience
• Experience using QuickBooks Enterprise is a plus

Perks

• Competitive salary & bonus
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting / Auditing