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Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready‑mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is seeking an Administrative Supervisor - Accounting Department to join our team in Surrey, BC.

The Administrative Supervisor will lead and manage a team of accounting clerks responsible for data entry within the accounting department of a manufacturing company specialising in construction materials and projects. This role is critical for ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial data related to manufacturing operations, ticketing to invoicing, hired truck entries, and the fuel reconciliation process.

• Supervise, support, and oversee a team of accounting clerks responsible for data entry of invoices, inventory transactions, hired truck entries, and fuel reconciliation data related to manufacturing and construction projects.
• Manage the accurate entry and verification of hired truck records, including delivery documentation, coding details, and invoicing, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and internal controls.
• Coordinate the fuel reconciliation process by overseeing the recording of fuel consumption data, deliveries, and expenses, aligning costs appropriately to projects or department budgets.
• Review and validate data entries for completeness and accuracy; resolve discrepancies by liaising with procurement, operations, and accounts receivable team.
• Train and develop team members on accounting systems, data entry procedures, compliance standards, and specific processes related to manufacturing tickets, hired trucks and fuel reconciliation.
• Maintain and improve data entry and record‑keeping processes by aligning with internal controls, regulatory requirements, and company policies related to financial data management in manufacturing and construction environments.
• Prepare regular reports on team performance, data accuracy, and process efficiencies for management review.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing processes by ensuring complete and accurate data entry within set deadlines.
• Handle administrative tasks including scheduling, attendance monitoring, and conflict resolution within the team.

• Proven supervisory experience in accounting or finance, preferably within manufacturing or construction sectors.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage priorities.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Relevant qualification in accounting, finance, business administration, or related discipline is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe software
• Ability to work will in a fast paced, collaborative, and team‑based environment
• Adaptability to a changing work environment

• 3 to 5 years supervisorial experience
• Accounting or Administrative Diploma or Degree from recognized Post Secondary, College or University

The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000-$80,000CAD per year. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high‑performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in‑house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre‑employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.