Accountant, Bookkeeper​/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable​/ Collections

We are looking for an Accountant to join a metal fabrication company in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis for a two-month term. This role will support essential accounting operations during a contract leave and will help keep payroll, payables, and reconciliations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work closely with finance leadership and contribute to accurate financial processing across multiple entities while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including entering vendor invoices, organizing supporting documents, and preparing scheduled payment batches.

• Process monthly payroll for employees and contractors, ensuring records are complete and payments are issued accurately and on time.

• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card transactions, and related financial records to maintain clean and current accounting data.

• Review expenses and account coding carefully, following up with internal stakeholders to obtain approvals and clarify missing information.

• Record accounting transactions for operational spending across multiple business entities under a centralized finance structure.

• Maintain documentation for a high volume of purchases and invoice activity, including manual and itemized records from operational suppliers.

• Assist with finance tasks related to bringing certain payroll and purchasing activities in house, while supporting continuity during the contract term.

• Collaborate with the departing finance lead and internal team members to ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities and ongoing priorities.