Job Description

Our

family-owned multi-generation business

is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team and support our continued growth. This role is well suited for a

CPA with Public Accounting keen to move to a

Private Accounting role. A rare chance to pursue to pursue your professional development in a rural agriculture community with

Lake/Beaches, Schools, Winter & Summer Sports & Outdoor recreation close to an urban center.

In our company, you're more than just a number--you're part of the family. We believe in hard work, honesty, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued. If you want a career where you can grow professionally and enjoy a close-knit, collaborative culture, we'd love to hear from you.

Burrowing Owl Estate Winery (www.burrowingowlwine.ca)
Wild Goose Winery (www.wildgoosewinery.ca)

With Burrowing Owl Vineyards (1993) and Estate Winery (1997) The Sonora Room restaurant, Guest House and Wild Goose Winery in OK Falls, the Wyse family has a vision to produce ultra-premium BC-VQA wines and offer exceptional hospitality experiences, that represent the best characteristics of the region. The winery and production facilities are all located no more than 10km from the town of Oliver.

Position Overview

The Staff Accounting position is a Senior role working under the guidance of the Supervising Accountant and a small team in a growing company. You will have direct communication with the President and be encouraged to look for opportunities to contribute. With our continued growth, there is room to advance in the company with an ever increasing range of responsibilities.

What You'll Do:

Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal postings

Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting

Support financial planning, and forecasting processes for planning and lender requirements.

Prepare internal reports, cash flow and budgets, to support decision-making, lending requirements, and company growth and decision making

Work closely with management and other departments, providing financial insights in a clear, approachable way

Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies

Help identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting practices

Supervise technology requirements and supporting updates or transition as deemed necessary.

Program Support

Research and apply for a range of Government Agriculture Support opportunities.

Manager temporary worker applications.

Supervise CRA related tax and other cost benefit support opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.

Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

A team player with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Why Join Our Family Business?

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

A stable, values-driven company with a long-standing reputation

Supportive environment where your voice is heard and your work truly matters

Opportunities for growth and career development

A great community to live

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Housing allowance Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Oliver, BC: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Oliver, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person