junior accountant

Rent it Furnished; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A tech-forward real estate brokerage is seeking a Part-time Junior Accountant to manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks in Vancouver. The ideal candidate will have an accounting degree, bookkeeping experience, and be proficient with accounting software. This position offers a flexible schedule and requires the ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include overseeing bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in property accounting.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks without supervision.
• Experience with ADP for payroll processing is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve daily bank and trust account reconciliations.
• Handle property bookkeeping tasks such as rent deposits and owner payouts.
• Manage general corporate accounting including AP, AR, and expense postings.
• Produce monthly financial statements and work with accounting firms.

Skills

Accounting concepts

Tech skills

Attention to detail

Bookkeeping experience

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Job Details

Title: Junior Accountant (Part‑time Contract)

Employer: Rent it Furnished

Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6B 2T5 (Yaletown office for in‑person days)

Type: Part‑time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00–$40.00 per hour

Hours: 10–20 per week, minimum 3 days and flexible schedule

Overview

We are looking for a reliable and tech‑savvy accountant to manage the day‑to‑day operational bookkeeping for a tech‑forward real estate brokerage with residential property management activity. This part‑time contract role is suited for someone who learns quickly, understands accounting concepts, and can work independently within an automated, fast‑moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve daily system‑generated bank and trust account reconciliations.
• Handle oversight of basic and mostly automated property bookkeeping tasks such as rent deposits, deposit returns, owner payouts, and posting routine entries.
• Reconcile trust liability ledgers and ensure accuracy of all system‑generated trust entries.
• Manage general corporate accounting (AP, AR, expense posting, simple month‑end items).
• Process payroll using ADP with simple commission calculations.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
• Communicate with clients regarding invoice questions, clarifications, or discrepancies as needed.
• Handle exceptions, discrepancies, or trust‑account issues.
• Assist with conveyancing tasks if experienced (asset but not required).
• Support general office bookkeeping duties to keep financial operations moving smoothly.
• Produce monthly financial statements and liaise with accounting firm on year‑end and trust audits.

Requirements

• Accounting degree.
• Bookkeeping experience (formal training and minimum of 2 years employment experience – property accounting is a big plus).
• Proficient with accounting software and strong general tech skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting concepts and ability to follow structured workflows.
• High attention to detail, especially when reviewing automated outputs.
• Ability to work independently and manage recurring daily/weekly/monthly tasks without supervision.
• Experience with property management bookkeeping or accounting is preferred but not required.
• Conveyancing experience is an asset.

Ideal Candidate

Someone who is smart, organized, tech‑savvy, and capable of managing consistent daily accounting tasks with minimal oversight. The work is straightforward, highly automated, and well‑structured.

Benefits

Flexible schedule.