Junior Accountant

Ideal Siding; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home renovation company is seeking a Junior Accountant to join the corporate team in Burnaby. This is a hands-on role involving bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance tasks under the supervision of the Finance Director. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance and 2–3 years of relevant experience. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

36-hr work week

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of bookkeeping or junior accounting experience.
• Currently pursuing an accounting designation (CPA or equivalent).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Support the Finance Director with month-end and year-end closing processes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software proficiency

Proactive mindset

Education

University degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Benefits:

• Extended health benefits, including vision and dental insurance
• 36-hr work week for a healthier work/life balance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About Us

Ideal Siding is the fastest-growing home renovation company in North America, with over 80 locations and counting. We partner with top industry professionals to bring homeowners the highest quality workmanship and service. As our network expands, our head office plays a crucial role in supporting our franchisees across Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our corporate team. This is a hands-on role working under the direct supervision of our Finance Director, giving you the opportunity to build your expertise in accounting for a multi-location, franchise-based business.

What You’ll Do

• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries
• Assist in preparing financial statements, management reports, and analysis for multiple franchise locations
• Support the Finance Director with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Track budgets, monitor expenses, and maintain accurate records for internal reporting
• Help ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
• Assist in preparing documents and reconciliations for audits
• Contribute to improving accounting workflows and systems as we scale
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• University degree in Accounting or Finance (or nearing completion)
• 2–3 years of bookkeeping or junior accounting experience
• Currently pursuing, or planning to pursue, an accounting designation (CPA or equivalent)
• Solid skills in Microsoft Excel, experience with accounting software
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ambitious, proactive, and eager to learn from experienced professionals
• Comfortable working in a growing, fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Availability to work full-time (30–40 hours per week)
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Direct mentorship from our Finance Director and exposure to the unique dynamics of franchise accounting
• Opportunity to work on financials for multiple business units, gaining a broad skill set
• Support for professional development and CPA designation requirements
• Competitive compensation and a collaborative, supportive team culture
• Be part of a rapidly growing brand with exciting career growth potential
  
  

How to Apply

Please apply with your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Flexible work from home options available.