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Senior Accountant

Job in Surrey, BC, Canada
Listing for: Recruiting In Motion - Eastern Ontario
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 70000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

About Our Client

Our client, a well-established manufacturing and distribution company, is seeking a hands‑on Senior Accountant / Accounting Lead to join their team in Surrey, BC. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, owner‑managed business environment and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting day‑to‑day accounting operations, month‑end processes, financial reporting, and mentoring junior accounting staff. This position offers the opportunity to grow within the organization and contribute to ongoing financial process improvements.

Job Details
  • Position Title: Senior Accountant/Accounting Lead
  • Location: Surrey, BC
  • Compensation: Up to $80,000 annually (depending on experience)
  • Job Type: Temporary‑to‑Permanent or Permanent
  • Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities
  • Support and participate in the month‑end and year‑end close processes
  • Prepare account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial records
  • Oversee Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activities
  • Support payroll accounting and related reconciliations
  • Prepare and assist with GST, PST, and other tax filings
  • Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities
  • Generate financial reports and provide analysis to management
  • Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls
  • Work within the ERP system to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy
  • Support the finance department transitions and special projects as required
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting team members
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of full‑cycle accounting
  • Experience with month‑end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Knowledge of payroll accounting and tax filings
  • Experience in a manufacturing, distribution, inventory, or product‑based environment is strongly preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems is required
  • Experience with Acumatica ERP is considered a strong asset
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and computer skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and thrive in a hands‑on environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working in a small to mid‑size owner‑managed business
  • Inventory and cost accounting experience
  • Supervisory or mentoring experience
  • Accounting designation or progress toward a designation is considered an asset, but is not required
How to Apply

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada, including a valid Work Permit and Social Insurance Number.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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