27 results for General Accountant in Squamish, BC

Cost Manager

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Contract / Temporary
45 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cost Manager to join our innovative client in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will lead inventory and cost accounting activities, deliver clear financial insights that support business decisions, and help strengthen reporting quality across operations. The role also partners with cross-functional teams to support accurate financial close, improve inventory-related processes, and maintain strong control over cost recognition and financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead the analysis and reporting of cost of goods sold across product categories, business units, and regions, and explain notable variances, trends, and unusual cost activity.• Interpret gross margin performance, inventory movement, and cost behaviour to provide actionable insight on profitability and operational performance.• Oversee inventory valuation by ensuring manufacturing, materials, labour, and related costs are recorded accurately and aligned with financial controls and accounting requirements.• Manage inventory reserve reviews, assess obsolescence and recoverability, and coordinate physical count activities with proper reconciliation between inventory records and actual stock.• Serve as the internal lead for inventory and cost accounting matters by improving reporting consistency, enhancing process efficiency, and coaching stakeholders on sound financial practices.• Work closely with finance and operations partners to refine inventory coding, strengthen system configurations, and identify opportunities to improve the scalability and accuracy of inventory workflows.• Support enhancements, implementations, or upgrades affecting inventory and supply chain accounting processes when required.• Partner with revenue-related teams to ensure sales, invoicing, and inventory-linked cost entries are recorded appropriately and remain consistent with accounting policies and operational procedures.• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, supporting analysis, and preparation of working papers for management reporting and financial results.• Maintain general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, complete intercompany and foreign exchange adjustments, and assist with year-end audit coordination and statutory reporting deliverables.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, an established Vancouver organization, are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join their Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, analyzing data, and solving problems. You'll spend most of your time supporting payroll accounting and conducting financial analysis, while also providing backup support for payroll processing when needed. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong accounting background and a solid understanding of payroll who is looking to grow their career. What You Will DoPayroll Accounting:<ul><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries into the ERP system.</li><li>Complete payroll reconciliations, including balance sheet and expense accounts.</li><li>Analyze payroll data, deductions, taxable benefits, and remittances to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Review payroll transactions to ensure they comply with Canadian payroll legislation.</li><li>Work with large payroll data files from Dayforce to support accounting processes.</li></ul>Finance & Business Support:<ul><li>Answer payroll-related accounting questions from Finance and Operations teams.</li><li>Investigate and explain payroll cost variances against budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Partner with the Financial Planning & Analysis team on payroll budgeting.</li></ul>Reporting & Process Improvement:<ul><li>Help develop payroll reports, KPIs, and other financial reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies.</li><li>Participate in payroll system testing, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and support best practices for compliance and data accuracy.</li></ul>Payroll Support:<ul><li>Provide backup support for payroll processing when needed.</li><li>Assist with payroll for salaried, hourly, and multi-provincial employees.</li><li>Support employee benefits administration and statutory remittances (such as WCB and EHT).</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4s, T4As, RL-1s, and other government reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits.</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z