Bristow Instruments and VI-Scan are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team for a maternity leave coverage position.
This role supports the day-to-day financial operations of two growing aviation companies and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and ensuring every detail is accurate. The successful candidate will primarily focus on Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, while assisting with a variety of accounting and administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities
· Process a high volume of Accounts Payable invoices accurately and efficiently
· Prepare and issue customer invoices
· Receive and apply customer payments
· Follow up on outstanding invoices and support collections activities
· Maintain organized electronic accounting records and documentation
· Support accounting functions for multiple companies
· Provide administrative support by answering phones and transferring calls
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
· Has exceptional attention to detail and takes pride in producing accurate work
· Learns new systems and processes quickly
· Is highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities while under pressure
· Works well independently while also contributing to a team environment
· Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Demonstrates initiative and excellent problem-solving abilities
· Maintains confidentiality and professionalism at all times
· Is dependable, adaptable, and eager to learn
Qualifications
· Previous experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bookkeeping, or an accounting support role
· Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is considered an asset
· Experience using accounting software (QuickBooks Online) is an asset
· Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office (SharePoint)
· Experience supporting multiple business entities is considered an asset
Why Join Us?
At Bristow Instruments and VI-Scan, you’ll become part of a collaborative team supporting Canada’s aviation industry. We offer a fast-paced and engaging work environment where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.
This position provides an excellent opportunity to broaden your accounting experience while working alongside knowledgeable professionals in a specialized industry.
About Us
Bristow Instruments has been providing aircraft instrument repair, overhaul, calibration, and aviation support services for decades, serving customers across Canada and internationally.
VI-Scan specializes in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), inspections, calibration services, and quality assurance solutions for the aerospace industry. Together, our companies are committed to delivering exceptional service, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction.
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person