Junior Accountant

David Aplin Recruiting; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate development company in Vancouver seeks a Junior Accountant to support financial operations. This newly created role offers hands-on experience with full-cycle bookkeeping and the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a post-secondary education in accounting and a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Health benefits after 3 months

CPA support

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of full cycle accounting experience.
• Pursuing CPA designation is preferred.
• Experience in real estate or construction is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle bookkeeping activities.
• Prepare financial statements and reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledgers and oversee financial transactions.

Skills

Organization

Analytical skills

Communication

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Post secondary education in Accounting

Job description

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Our client is a Vancouver-based real estate development company specializing in urban industrial, commercial and residential developments. This company strives to push the boundaries of what’s possible with solid understanding in cities and markets. As a result they are growing quickly and acquiring new projects every few months. They have delivered over $2 billion of real estate across Canada.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
The Junior Accountant is a newly created role, and will be reporting directly to the Senior Accountant. This role involves full-cycle bookkeeping activities, overseeing financial data and accounting practices, financial transactions and AP/AR processes. The company is in growth mode, which means this role is expected to be evolving month after month – you’ll constantly be learning new things and picking up new tasks.

ABOUT THE POSITION
This role is located in Downtown Vancouver. There is the flexibility to work from home for part of the week.

• General bookkeeping duties
• Posting journal entries
• Reconciling accounts
• Preparing trial balances
• Maintaining general ledgers
• Preparing financial statements as bank reconciliation and credit card reconcili
• Overseeing all financial transactions such ationsFull cycle AP and AR
• Project accounting
• Maintaining financial records, contracts, budgets, tax reports, financial statements
• Various other duties as assigned by management

THE REQUIREMENTS

• 0-2 years of full cycle accounting experience
• Post secondary education in Accounting
• Pursuing CPA designation
• Previous experienced in real estate or construction is a bonus
• Exceptional organization and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• A solid contributor and team player with the ability to work independently
• Strong technical skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Positive can do attitude
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast paced environment

COMPENSATION

• $48,000 – $60,000 annual salary
• Paid vacation
• Health benefits after 3 months
• CPA support

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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