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Accounting Clerk

Progressive Housing Society - Burnaby, BC
locationBurnaby, BC, Canada
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: 2025-10-15
ExpiresExpires: 2025-12-13
Accounting / Finance
$29 - $32.27 per hour

Accounting Clerk

Pay: CA$29.00 - CA$32.27 per hour

Job description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to join our finance team.

JOB TITLE: Term Full-Time Accounting Assistant

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY: Full-Time, Term (Until April 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension)

HOURS OF WORK: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM

QUALIFICATIONS

  • • Bachelor of Arts in Business with accounting/finance specialization OR Diploma in Accounting or Finance Management from an accredited post-secondary school with recent, related experience of four years or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • • A minimum of one year of experience using SAGE 300 Accounting software; ComVida Software experience is a strong asset.
  • • Not-for-profit experience preferred.
  • • Excel, Outlook, and MS Word.
  • • Successful clearance of a criminal record check.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • • Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively.
  • • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • • Demonstrated ability to organize workload with minimal supervision.
  • • Proficiency in accounting, word processing, spreadsheets, and database computer programs.
  • • Ability to operate or learn to operate and train others using office equipment such as voice mail, fax, photocopier, and computers.
  • • Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • • Applicants must demonstrate experience and knowledge of the full-cycle bookkeeping functions of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • • Helps, as part of a team, maintain the accounting and payroll functions of the organization, including full cycle accounting functions using SAGE 300 and Comvida Software

Job Types:

  • • Full-time, Fixed-term contract

Benefits:

  • • Casual dress
  • • On-site parking
  • • Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • • Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • • Accounting: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

  • • English (required)

Work Location:

  • • In person

Required degree level

  • Experienced (Non Manager)

Salary range

  • $29 - $32.27 per hour

Required languages (Optional)

  • English
  • english

Required skills (Optional)

  • Office applications
  • MS Excel