We are looking for an experienced Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team. This position offers a diverse and engaging workload, supporting multiple businesses under common ownership.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Managing Partners, the successful candidate will oversee the full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting functions for a diverse portfolio of businesses. This role is ideal for a highly experienced accounting professional who thrives in an independent environment and is committed to producing accurate financial records, maintaining confidentiality, and delivering timely financial reporting. Training on our internal processes will be provided to support a smooth transition.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting functions for several companies operating in a variety of industries, including:
● Real estate brokerage, property management, and real estate rental
● Construction
● Vineyard and winery
● Coaching
● Investment
Your responsibilities will include:
● Full-cycle bookkeeping for several companies in Sage software
● Accounts payable and accounts receivable
● Daily banking transactions
● Bank and credit card reconciliations
● GST and PST return preparation and filing
● CRA correspondence and other government filings and remittances
● Intercompany transactions and reconciling intercompany ledgers
● Maintaining accurate general ledger accounts and organized financial records
● Monthly internal financial reporting
● Preparing year-end working papers and financial statements for the external accountant
● Overseeing CRA non-resident account and preparing NR4 slips and summary
● Payroll support as needed, with possibility of processing bi-weekly payroll in the future
● Providing support for property management and real estate brokerage bookkeeping
queries; this will require familiarity with specialized software (training provided)
● Other accounting and bookkeeping duties as required
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
● Several years of recent bookkeeping or accounting experience
● Experience managing full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple companies
● Proficiency with Sage accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
● Strong understanding of Canadian accounting principles
● Experience preparing monthly financial reports
● Experience with GST and PST reporting
● Excellent knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable
● Strong comprehension of intercompany transactions and ability to maintain and balance intercompany accounts correctly
● High level of accuracy and attention to detail
● Strong organizational and time management skills
● Excellent communication skills
● Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
● High level of professionalism and confidentiality
We're seeking someone who:
● Takes ownership of their work
● Is dependable and trustworthy
● Enjoys solving problems
● Can prioritize competing deadlines
● Has a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a collaborative office
Benefits
● Extended Health and Dental Care
● Flexible schedule
● Company Events
● Casual Dress
Job Type: Part-Time (20–30 hours per week)
Compensation: $28.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experience
Start Date: Immediately
Work Location: In Person – Chilliwack, BC
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Bookkeeper or Accountant looking for a flexible part-time opportunity with a dynamic and growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
