Senior Accountant

David Aplin Group; Cowichan Bay; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lumber processing company on Vancouver Island seeks a Senior Accountant to support the full accounting cycle. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of accounting experience, a CPA designation, and a strong attention to detail. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, along with extended health benefits and 3 weeks of vacation. Please note that the position is fully office-based.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

3 weeks vacation

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience working for a CPA accounting firm.
• CPA designation is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the full accounting cycle.
• Handle commission statements.
• Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Tech-savvy

Accounting principles

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting or a related field

Job description

About Our Client

We are hiring a Senior Accountant for our Vancouver Island client, near the Northern Cowichan Valley area. A leader in their industry for over 50 years, our client is committed to providing services in the remanufacturing and custom processing of lumber in the global marketplace. Consistently growing, it is now a third-generation family business that operates on Vancouver Island as well as in Burnaby.

About the Opportunity

Looking to expand their team, our client is looking for a Senior Accountant who has a close eye for detail and is well-versed in accounting principles. 3 years of accounting experience, an accounting designation, and experience in a CPA firm is desired. Please note that this position is fully in the office.

About the Position

• Reporting directly to the CFO, the Senior Accountant is responsible for:
• Supporting the full accounting cycle
• Handling commission statements
• Preparing monthly and year-end financial statements
• Bank/account reconciliations
• Handling purchase processing
• Logging documentary credits

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Experience working for a CPA accounting firm is required
• Post-secondary education in accounting or a related field
• Strong attention to detail
• CPA designation is required
• Tech-savvy

Compensation

• $70,000-$90,000 depending on experience
• Extended health benefits
• 3 weeks vacation
• Discretionary bonus position

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.