Senior Bookkeeper Position for Breakwater Bookkeeping Inc.

We are thrilled to expand our team! We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Senior Bookkeeper to join us in this position, offering 35-40 hours per week, and reporting directly to the business owner.

About Breakwater Bookkeeping Inc:

We are an established, growing bookkeeping firm located in the Fraser Valley and dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses thrive. We specialize in providing real-time financial data and innovative bookkeeping solutions that empower business owners to make informed decisions with confidence. We serve a variety of clients across several industries including, but not limited to construction, professional services, trades and many more!

We pride ourselves on delivering a client-centered, personalized approach that takes the stress out of managing finances. Our goal is to create an environment where our clients always feel supported, and our team can excel in both their careers and personal lives.

Our Purpose:

To make real-time financial data effortlessly accessible for our clients, ensuring simplicity is at the heart of everything we do.

Our Vision:

To elevate the lives of business owners across British Columbia by delivering innovative financial solutions that offer peace of mind.

Core Values:

Excellence
Transparency
Approachability
Trust
Passion
Collaboration

About You:

You are an organized, detail-oriented bookkeeper who thrives in a client-focused, fast-paced environment. You are passionate about numbers, incredibly resourceful, self-motivated and are always looking for ways to streamline processes. Your communication skills are top-notch, and you excel at building relationships with clients and team members alike.

What You Will Be Doing:

Performing full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based platforms (Dext, Plooto, Keeper/Financial Cents, and Microsoft Teams)
Compliance returns and filing (GST, PST, WCB, EHT and Payroll)
Month-End and Financial Reporting
Preparation of Year-End Packages and coordination with Accountants
Engaging with clients regularly via email, Microsoft Teams, and our client portal to ensure their financial needs are met
Providing real-time financial insights to support our clients in making informed business decisions
Maintaining a proactive approach to client communication, ensuring all inquiries and requests are addressed promptly

What You Bring:

Minimum of four (4) years of bookkeeping experience (knowledge assessment will be conducted)
Post-secondary diploma or certificate in a relevant field
Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and related cloud-based systems
Strong knowledge of payroll, sales taxes, and general accounting principles
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, etc.)
Excellent communication and time management skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
Team player attitude with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset
Must be eligible to work in Canada
Must be a resident of British Columbia

Preference Will Be Given to Candidates Who Possess Any of the Following:

Certification as a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
CPB (Certified Professional Bookkeeper) designation
PCP (Payroll Compliance Professional) designation or higher

What We Offer:

Fully remote position with flexible working hours (occasional on-site work may be available for interested/local candidates)
Supportive and collaborative team environment with virtual company events
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Casual dress code—you can work in comfort!

Compensation:

Hourly rate will depend on experience, with a compensation range of $29-34 per hour
Benefits including extended health care, dental, and vision after probation period of three months
Paid time off and personal development programs

If you are ready to join a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00-$34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus pay

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Vision care
Work from home

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

QuickBooks: 1 year (required)
Bookkeeping: 4 years (required)

Work Location: Remote

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