Accounting Clerk
Progressive Housing Society - Burnaby, BC
Burnaby, BC, Canada
Onsite
2025-10-15
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