Accountant

Accounting & Finance
Permanent
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Posted on January 18, 2025

Accountant role with a small local company based on Mitchell Island in Richmond.

Who- the Company: 

A local, family-owned company that has been established in Greater Vancouver for over 30 years. The company provides innovative, consistent, and quality services to more than 21,000 customers in 15+ communities. The company believes in amazing customer service, a safe and collaborative work environment, and environmentally responsible business practices.

What- the Role:

Our client is seeking a new Accountant to join their small and tight-knit corporate team. The responsibilities will include full-cycle accounting for 6 entities, as well as payroll and payroll remittances, AP, AR, tax remittances (GST & PST), financial reporting, banking (bank reconciliations, bank deposits), credit card reconciliations, property accounting, etc.

Who- the Candidate:

We are looking for an accountant with at least 5 years of full-cycle accounting experience, including experience with AP and payroll. CPA designation is highly preferred. Ideally, candidates will have worked in a small, owner-managed company. Exposure to a business in an industrial sector such as trucking or transportation is an asset. Experience using QuickBooks is very advantageous, and proficiency in Excel is required. Candidates must be able to commute daily to Mitchell Island.

How Much:

The new Accountant will earn an hourly rate of $40 to $50 per hour, depending on their level of accounting skills, experience, and qualifications.

Where:

The office is located on Mitchell Island, a small island on the Fraser River between North-East Richmond and South-East Vancouver. Free employee parking is provided.

When & How to Apply: 

Swim Recruiting will be presenting the profiles of short-listed candidates directly to the hiring team. If you already have a Recruiter at SWIM, please reach out very soon. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit 'APPLY NOW' to send us your resume (preferably in MS Word format as it works best with our internal systems). Thank you!