Junior Accountant

Moving2Canada.com; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive organization in North Vancouver is seeking a Junior Accountant to support its Purchasing and Distribution team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, with responsibilities including coding invoices, financial reconciliations, and offering support to the Finance department. The company provides excellent benefits, three weeks of vacation, and a flexible work schedule post-pandemic.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Excellent benefits from day 1

Three weeks vacation

Generous rewards

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint & Word.
• Experience in financial accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Coding invoices and forwarding to Accounts Payable.
• Maintaining accounting files and matching invoices to purchase orders.
• Providing financial reviews and reconciling accounts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary degree in accounting or business

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Financial accounting software

Job description

Join a successful and growing company with HQ on the North Shore. This is truly a fantastic opportunity to join a career-driven organization with lots of opportunity for growth and development within!

Who — the company: Our client, whose head office is in North Vancouver, is an extremely successful organization with a tremendous corporate culture. They have repeatedly earned recognition as one of Canada’s best managed companies.

Who — the candidate: We are seeking an exceptional Junior Accountant to support the Purchasing and Distribution team. This is a unique opportunity to join a very progressive and career-oriented organization, so we are looking for like-minded individuals. If you are resourceful, inquisitive, and are capable of working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, we want to hear from you. The incumbent must also have the ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role requires a minimum of two years of relevant accounting experience, strong analytical skills and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint & Word and experience in financial accounting software.

A post-secondary degree ideally in accounting or business is preferred.

What — the opportunity: Reporting to the Senior P&D Accountant, this role is responsible for coding invoices and forwarding to Accounts Payable, maintaining accounting files, matching invoices to purchase orders, resolving billing discrepancies, providing financial reviews, summarising financial results, reconciling income statements and balance sheet accounts, and establishing accruals to ensure proper financial reporting. Providing support to other positions in the Finance department is also a requirement of this role. The recruitment agency will provide interested candidates with a thorough job description.

Where: North Vancouver. Nice and spacious office very close to the SeaBus and other transit. The Junior Accountant can work from the office full time or from home two days per week, even post-pandemic.

How much:Competitive base salary dependent on experience. The company will provide the Junior Accountant with excellent benefits from day 1, three weeks vacation, and other generous rewards.