Job Description

The Opportunity

Horizon CPA is a mid-size professional accounting firm located in downtown Vancouver. We provide hands-on accounting, tax compliance, advisory and financial planning services to entrepreneurs, professional corporations, and other privately-owned entities.

We are looking for full-time Bookkeeper to join our team and provide exceptional services to our clients. Just like us, you are a tenacious self-starter. You are a team-player and understand that it is the little things that contribute to the quality of the work you present.

What You'll Do

As part of our team, you'll handle a variety of bookkeeping and accounting support tasks, including:

Full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online (QBO) and other bookkeeping applications Bank and credit card reconciliations Accounts payable and receivable Payroll processing and remittances WCB filings and reconciliations GST/PST filings and compliance Month-end and year-end preparation for accountants Communicating with clients and government agencies (CRA, WCB, etc.) in a professional, approachable way

Future Development:

As you gain more experience, you will be assigned to more challenging and complex jobs, developing your skills. We believe in providing our people with continuous learning and growth opportunities through our training systems, exposure to a variety of industries, challenging work, and the opportunity to see work through from beginning to end. We also believe in fostering a strong collaborative environment. You will also get an opportunity to work with different teams and develop relationships with senior accountants, managers, and partners.

What We're Looking For

Strong understanding of accounting principles Minimum 3 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience in QBO Strong knowledge of accrual bookkeeping, debits/credits, reconciliations, and payroll Experience with GST/PST filings, WCB, and T1 tax preparation an asset Experience with CaseWare, Karbon, is an asset Fast learner who can adapt to new systems and processes quickly Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable Clear communicator who can work well with both clients and colleagues Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Please note: This position is not suitable for CPA candidates -- it is a dedicated bookkeeping role with tax support responsibilities.

Firm Values

At times, business needs arise, and employees are required and agree to work beyond their normal workday or work week to fulfill the accountabilities required for their job. Likewise, people need extra time to devote to personal matters, and our approach to flexibility provides for this. We believe in providing our people with continuous learning and growth opportunities through our training systems, exposure to a variety of industries, challenging work, and the opportunity to see work through from beginning to end. We also believe in fostering a strong collaborative environment.

If you are interested in joining our team, please click the Apply Now button below and upload a cover letter and resume in one PDF document. In your cover letter, please tell us about a time that you had to deal with a difficult deadline. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Work Location: In person