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Junior Accountant - Accounts Payable Specialist

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Fraser Academy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Fraser Academy  Fraser Academy (FA) is an independent school in Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC serving students in Gr. 1-12 with dyslexia and language-based learning differences through day and outreach programs. We serve a gap in the system where approximately 20% of the student population is under-served by mainstream education. The ripple impact of our programming also adds great social value.

While our student population has skills and strengths which are in demand in the 21st century, it can also be vulnerable to mental health, substance abuse, higher drop-out rates, and other risks when not supported.
Position Summary and Mandate:  Reporting to the CFAO, or designate, the Junior Accountant is responsible for providing accounting and administrative support in a way that ensures monthly accounting and banking transactions are completed accurately and in a timely manner. This position requires a diligent person to join the Business Office in providing outstanding service to its various stakeholders,while championing ongoing improvement and efficiencies.
Position Type:  Permanent, Full-Time

Reports To:

CFAO, or delegate
Responsibilities:
Responsible for accounts payable functions including but not limited to:
Processing accounts payable in a timely manner
Processing employee expense reimbursements
Processing credit card expense reports
Preparing cheque runs and EFT transfers
Credit card statement reconciliations
Maintaining accurate and up to date Excel spreadsheets related to expenses and accounts payable
Up to date filing (paper or electronic) for all vendors and deposits
Responsible for finance and accounting functions including but not limited to:  Recording of capital asset accounting and depreciation
Preparing FAPC accounting and reporting
Preparing tuition receipts
Assist with special events when required
Other ad hoc duties and projects as assigned
Monitors inconsistencies in accounting transactions and takes appropriate action to remedy immediately

Core Competencies and

Skills:

High degree of diligence, accuracy and attention to detail
Proactive, self-starter with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines bystaying organized and managing time well.
High level of professionalism with the ability to work independently and collaboratively when needed.
Requirements:
2+ years of accounts payable or full cycle local accounting experience (non-profit preferred)
Effective communication skill both written and verbal in English
Advanced computer literacy:
Sage, MS Office Suite, Google Suite.
Highly proficient in building, using and maintaining excel and word templates
Knowledge in compliance requirements

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