Job Description & How to Apply Below
Today, Garaventa Lift has grown into a global market leader thanks to innovative design, product functionality, and overall quality and safety. Our lifts are installed and maintained in over 100,000 private homes and public facilities such as office buildings, churches and places of worship, universities and train stations.
Position Summary
Garaventa Lift is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional to join our finance team in Surrey. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor statements, and supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization that is committed to quality, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
Work Location:
Surrey BC
Status: Full Time, Temporary, (3 months or return of the incumbent, may be extended)
100% on-site position
Key Responsibilities
Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Match purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices (3-way match)
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
Process weekly/bi-weekly payment runs (cheque, EFT, wire)
Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payment status
Maintain accurate AP records and support month-end close activities
Assist with expense report processing and employee reimbursements
Support internal and external audit requests as needed
Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and efficiency
Qualifications & Experience
5+ years of accounts payable or general accounting experience
Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field an asset
Experience with ERP/accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar); manufacturing environment experience an asset
Strong Excel skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Why Work with Us?
Be part of a global, publicly traded company with a meaningful mission
Competitive compensation
Competitive salary with medical and dental benefits.
Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth
Work with a collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation and integrity
Make a difference by helping people access a better quality of life
Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility
Savaria is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all individuals.
We value diversity in our workforce and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable accessibility laws.
AI & Technology Notice (Recruitment Process)
Savaria may use technology tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including video/audio interview recording and secure internal systems to manage applications. Candidate information may be processed through our HR systems (including ADP Workforce Now) to support scheduling, communication, and recruitment workflow.
Interview recordings, where used, are collected for evaluation purposes only and are handled in a secure and confidential manner, in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Please note that we receive a high volume of applications. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in Savaria.
Hiring steps
Pre-screening with HR
Virtual Interview with hiring manager/ Interview panels
In-person Interview and facility tour
Background check and offer
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