We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a Surrey, British Columbia team in a Long-term Contract position supporting a busy publishing and distribution environment. This role works closely with the Controller, publisher, and related business entities to keep day-to-day financial operations accurate, timely, and well organized. The successful candidate will contribute across core accounting functions while helping manage recurring monthly activity, reporting, and payment processing in a collaborative hybrid setting. Responsibilities: • Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Manage accounts payable activity, including reviewing invoices, preparing payment batches, and coordinating cheque runs on a scheduled basis. • Record and reconcile sales-related transactions, including direct-to-consumer activity and selected accounts receivable tasks. • Process royalty payments and advance payments, ensuring monthly commitments and higher-volume peak periods are completed correctly. • Prepare and submit routine month-end filings, employee expense reimbursements, and corporate card expense records within required timelines. • Generate recurring financial and operational reports using Excel, including data analysis supported by pivots and other reporting tools. • Assist with document collection and financial support materials required for year-end review activities. • Work within accounting and inventory systems to maintain transaction accuracy and support smooth financial processing across affiliated entities.

• Minimum 3 years of full-cycle accounting experience in a high-volume environment.• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance.• Strong hands-on experience with accounts payable, reconciliations, invoicing, and general accounting operations.• Proficiency with accounting platforms such as Simply Accounting and experience working with inventory-related systems.• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to build and analyze reports using pivot tables.• Experience handling cheque runs, expense processing, and monthly financial tasks with strong attention to detail.• Ability to work independently, learn new systems quickly, and manage changing priorities with limited supervision

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Surrey, BC
onsite
Temporary
28 - 30 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a Surrey, British Columbia team in a Long-term Contract position supporting a busy publishing and distribution environment. This role works closely with the Controller, publisher, and related business entities to keep day-to-day financial operations accurate, timely, and well organized. The successful candidate will contribute across core accounting functions while helping manage recurring monthly activity, reporting, and payment processing in a collaborative hybrid setting. Responsibilities: • Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Manage accounts payable activity, including reviewing invoices, preparing payment batches, and coordinating cheque runs on a scheduled basis. • Record and reconcile sales-related transactions, including direct-to-consumer activity and selected accounts receivable tasks. • Process royalty payments and advance payments, ensuring monthly commitments and higher-volume peak periods are completed correctly. • Prepare and submit routine month-end filings, employee expense reimbursements, and corporate card expense records within required timelines. • Generate recurring financial and operational reports using Excel, including data analysis supported by pivots and other reporting tools. • Assist with document collection and financial support materials required for year-end review activities. • Work within accounting and inventory systems to maintain transaction accuracy and support smooth financial processing across affiliated entities.
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