About the job
Senior Bookkeeper – Join the BrightenCPA Team!
Are you passionate about using cutting-edge technology to help local businesses thrive? Do you have a knack for numbers, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service? If so, BrightenCPA wants you!
About Us:
BrightenCPA is a licensed CPA firm based in BC, offering professional accounting and bookkeeping services to businesses and nonprofits. Our mission is to empower our local community by providing top-tier accounting services that drive growth and success.
We are a small but dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you’re looking to be part of a firm that is entrepreneurial at its core and thrives in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Administer full-cycle bookkeeping services for a variety of clients.
- Process payroll using cloud-based software and allocate costs to the proper projects or departments.
- Prepare and file GST, PST, payroll, WCB, T4s, T5s, and other compliance reports.
- Perform month-end and quarter-end close processes, including reconciling GL accounts, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, and more.
- Maintain and reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, accrued liabilities, and intercompany transactions.
- Collaborate with clients and team members, providing exceptional client service and training junior bookkeeping staff.
- Liaise with government agencies regarding information requests, assessments, and installments.
- Identify issues, discrepancies, and out-of-scope opportunities and work with senior team members to resolve them.
- Monitor work in progress and file budgets.
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of full-cycle bookkeeping experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and other cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, Google Drive).
- Experience with desktop software like QuickBooks Desktop and Sage 50 is a bonus.
- Proficiency in payroll software and preparing T4s, T5s, and Records of Employment.
- Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently while supporting and collaborating with a team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is a plus
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to analyze financial data accurately
- Certification in bookkeeping or accounting is a plus
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work hours
- Health spending account
- Opportunity to grow within a supportive and dynamic team
How to Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter indicating why you're interested in this position. We appreciate all applications, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Join BrightenCPA and make an impact on local businesses and nonprofits while growing your career in a thriving environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Schedule:
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- QuickBooks: 2 years (preferred)
- Bookkeeping: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC
