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18 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Vancouver, BC

Accounting Manager
  • Burnaby, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Burnaby, British Columbia. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, lead a dynamic team, and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial infrastructure for a growing SaaS company. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to build a world-class accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise the general ledger operations, ensuring accurate and timely month-end closings for both parent and international subsidiaries.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance, training, and opportunities for skill development and growth.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of global indirect tax filings, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.<br>• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors during annual consolidated audits and statutory audits for international subsidiaries.<br>• Research and resolve complex technical accounting issues, documenting policies and ensuring adherence to standards.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive standard operating procedures to maintain high-quality accounting records and minimize risks.<br>• Perform in-depth analysis of financial results, preparing variance reports and analytics to support business decision-making.<br>• Drive efficiency and automation within the accounting function by managing the implementation of new software and systems.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address finance, accounting, and tax-related matters effectively.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 55 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an Accounting Manager to support the Finance team for a 4 month contract in the Greater Victoria area.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO &amp; Controller your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide oversight of accounting staff and day-to-day accounting</p><p>• Undertake month-end close and assist in the preparation of financial statements. </p><p>• Clean up various accounting matters including GL account reconciliations </p><p>• Document current business processes and assist with the implementation of improvements</p><p>• Assist with the implementation of new ERP system</p><p>• Other ad hoc assignments</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-26T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • Abbotsford, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our Abbotsford-based manufacturing client is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join their growing team. Reporting to the CFO, this is a unique opportunity for someone looking to build a cost accounting function from the ground up within an established and growing manufacturing business. This is a hybrid role (3 days in office) working closely with production, purchasing, and operations leadership.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining and updating standard costs for components, materials, and finished goods</li><li>Tracking material, labour, and overhead costs across production</li><li>Performing variance analysis on materials, labour, and overhead (actual vs. standard)</li><li>Investigating material yield losses and production inefficiencies</li><li>Monitoring waste, scrap, and rework costs in production</li><li>Overseeing inventory valuation for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Supporting cycle counts and physical inventory adjustments</li><li>Producing product profitability and margin analysis by product line or project</li><li>Providing weekly and monthly cost reports to management</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant to oversee financial reporting for a mixed use portfolio of income-producing properties. This role is responsible for delivering accurate accounting information and supporting operational teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements.</li><li>Maintain lease and tenant records within the property management system.</li><li>Review rent rolls and track capital assets.</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and common area cost reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare quarterly joint venture statements and calculate management fees.</li><li>Post journal entries and ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Support and maintain internal accounting policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 118000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly expanding Cleantech startup focused on driving substantial revenue growth over the next five years. We are seeking an Accounting Manager will lead a variety of aspects of our accounting function for our US and Canadian operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties:</p><ul><li>Operating as a player-coach, leading specific areas of the accounting team and delegating related tasks</li><li>Maintain financial transaction records on a timely and accurate basis.</li><li>Maintain a chart of accounts to reflect bookkeeping policies and procedures and the company’s reporting needs.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, and associated backup and sub-ledgers.</li><li>Utilize NetSuite and other accounting software to manage and automate financial tasks when relevant.</li><li>Integrate other systems to create an efficient and scalable accounting and financial environment.</li><li>Create budgets, financial forecasts, and quarterly reports.</li><li>Collect, analyze, and summarize data for tax forms according to local and federal mandates.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 36 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our client&#39;s team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the energy and natural resources sector, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounts payable, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of invoices monthly, ensuring accuracy and proper three-way matching.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple legal entities.</p><p>• Perform accruals and support month-end close activities to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Handle journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity.</p><p>• Assist with employee expense processing and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct and other accounting software to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Participate in reconciliation processes to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and provide insights on spending trends.</p><p>• Address and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to accounts payable.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our downtown client is seeking an Accountant for their family / shared services office. Reporting to a CEO (for one set of companies) and a CFO (for the day to day), the Accountant will be responsible for full cycle accounting for multiple sets of books including a property, a family trust, and few public and holding companies. Besides full cycle accounting, the Accountant will be responsible for ad hoc reporting and some office related administrative functions as well.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Project Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 50 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support a portfolio of high-impact, project-driven initiatives within a fast-growing and innovative organization. This 3-month contract with strong potential to convert to permanent offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders, influence key financial decisions, and play a hands-on role in how complex projects are planned, tracked, and reported. Based in downtown Vancouver with a hybrid work model, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants exposure to meaningful, business-critical projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage financial oversight for multiple capital and revenue-based projects, including setup, tracking, and reporting</li><li>Build and maintain Excel models for project costing, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Support government R&amp;D funding claims and related reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with Program and Project Managers on budgets, staffing plans, timesheets, and actuals vs. forecast analysis</li><li>Prepare monthly project reports, including ETC/EAC, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasts</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to project costs, accruals, capitalized development, and revenue recognition</li><li>Assist with process improvements and financial controls across project workflows</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support the finance team with a primary focus on Accounts Payable. This role is responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors. The ideal candidate is organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable working with high-volume transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process high-volume vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and approval compliance</p><p>• Coordinate physical cheque preparation and dispatching payments to vendors bimonthly.</p><p>• Collate employee timesheets and labour hours to ensure accurate and timely payroll submission.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date AP records and documentation</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to address invoice and payment inquiries</p><p>• Assist with month-end close, including accruals and AP reconciliations</p><p>• Support audits by providing required documentation and reports</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and tax regulations (e.g., GST/HST)</p><p>• Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Job Title: Senior Accountant</p><p>Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing retail organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, highly analytical accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable working with large, complex data sets.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness </li><li>Prepare and review monthly consolidated financial statements and supporting working papers </li><li>Oversee and mentor an Accountant, providing guidance and review of day-to-day deliverables </li><li>Perform detailed inventory reconciliations and ensure proper costing and valuation </li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records</li><li>Prepare income tax and support tax working papers for year-end </li><li>Support financial reporting requirements, including internal management reporting and analysis </li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, controls, and reporting accuracy </li><li>Perform variance analysis (budget vs. actuals) and provide actionable insights to leadership </li><li>Assist with FP&amp;A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling </li><li>Prepare cashflow models and monthly cashflows </li><li>Be key contact with external auditors and CRA, providing documentation for audits</li><li>Leverage data analytics tools to support decision-making and reporting enhancements </li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards using Power BI or Tableau </li><li>Utilize Power Query and advanced MS Excel for data extraction, transformation, and analysis </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready to leverage your Public Practice accounting expertise in a dynamic, growth-focused industry environment? Join a national leader known for exceptional customer service and exclusive partnerships with top contractors across Canada.</p><p><br></p><p>With distribution centers coast to coast and a reputation built on reliability, our client is looking for a talented Senior Accountant to fortify their financial operations and support the next chapter of success.</p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant in the Surrey, BC office will take charge of consolidated financial statements, oversee month-end and year-end closes, and partner with cross-functional teams. Your strategic insights will directly influence company growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts and analyzing discrepancies.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing.</li><li>Conduct financial and variance analysis to help identify trends and support process improvements.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate across teams to provide financial expertise and support broad company initiatives.</li><li>Assist with tax return preparation and coordinate with external auditors during audits.</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Burnaby, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Burnaby, British Columbia, and contribute to our dynamic and fast-growing IT software company. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, oversee critical accounting processes, and provide guidance to entry-level team members. This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities while making a meaningful impact on the financial operations of a high-growth organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close cycles for multiple entities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare and review complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accuracy and completeness.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis on financial statements, providing insights into trends and anomalies for management.<br>• Review and provide constructive feedback on work prepared by entry-level and intermediate accountants, fostering accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, along with supporting schedules.<br>• Research and apply technical accounting standards for complex transactions and new initiatives to ensure compliance.<br>• Prepare audit documentation and act as a liaison with external auditors to ensure smooth interim and year-end audit processes.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements within the accounting function, enhancing workflows and strengthening internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial data flow and provide actionable insights through ad hoc reporting and analysis.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Administrator
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Organizational Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established organization with a structured finance function is seeking an Accounts Payable Administrator to support day-to-day accounting and administrative operations. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in Vancouver, BC, operating in a hybrid environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The role sits within a stable and process-driven team and supports a high volume of transactional work. The environment is highly structured, with clearly defined procedures, policies, and expectations. This position is best suited for someone who values consistency, accuracy, and long-term ownership of routine processes within a defined scope. While the role offers stability and clarity, progression within this function is limited.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices from receipt through payment, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and appropriate approvals</p><p>• Review, validate, and process employee reimbursements in accordance with established policies and documentation standards</p><p>• Administer recurring payments, allowances, and benefit-related transactions</p><p>• Complete corporate credit card reconciliations and related expense entries</p><p>• Maintain detailed tracking files and reconcile transactional data to accounting records</p><p>• Ensure all transactions are properly supported and audit-ready at all times</p><p>• Respond to audit and internal documentation requests as required</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, retirees, external partners, and vendors regarding accounts payable, expenses, and benefit-related inquiries</p><p>• Manage a high volume of email and phone correspondence, including follow-ups on missing documentation, approvals, or corrections</p><p>• Clearly explain processes, requirements, and timelines, and return non-compliant submissions for revision</p><p>• Provide timely, respectful, and professional service, including when handling sensitive or complex matters</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding items to ensure deadlines are met and issues are fully resolved</p><p>• Handle confidential and personal information with a high degree of discretion and care</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Development Accountant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established and growing real estate development company based in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Development Accountant to support multiple residential projects across British Columbia. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with real estate and project accounting experience who is looking to further develop their career in development accounting within a highly collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Strong, team-oriented culture with an open-door leadership style</li><li>Significant mentorship from senior finance leaders</li><li>Hands-on training and exposure across the full development lifecycle</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with development and construction teams</li><li>Clear growth path within a stable and growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Development Accountant will manage financial reporting and project accounting for a portfolio of residential developments. The role offers meaningful exposure to the full project lifecycle and requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple residential development projects</li><li>Track and report on project costs, budgets, commitments, and forecasts</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and detailed project reporting packages</li><li>Partner closely with development, construction, and operations teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial oversight</li><li>Monitor cash flow, construction draws, and lender reporting requirements</li><li>Support year-end processes and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and strengthening internal controls</li><li>Analyze variances and provide financial insights to support strategic project decisions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Surrey, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and great at solving problems? We’re looking for an dynamic Accounts Payable Clerk to join our client&#39;s busy team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this position, you will:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process EDI transactions and troubleshoot errors</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and support key AP functions</li><li>Provide backup for cheque runs, account coding, and stock entry</li><li>We’re looking for someone with experience in AP, or EDI processing, along with strong communication skills, attention to detail and a proactive mindset.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Burnaby, BC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a retail apparel and accessories organization in Burnaby, British Columbia on a contract basis with the potential for permanent employment. This position begins as a 3-month assignment with the possibility of extension or permanent employment, and follows a hybrid schedule with three days in the office each week, with additional onsite time expected during the first week. The successful candidate will support high-volume invoice processing, handle account reconciliations, and work closely with internal contacts and vendors to keep payment activities accurate and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Obtain payment approvals from the appropriate internal stakeholders before finalizing transactions.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to ensure accounts remain current.<br>• Respond to supplier questions and resolve invoice or payment-related issues in a timely and courteous manner.<br>• Maintain organized vendor records and update account details as needed for accuracy.<br>• Perform reconciliations related to bank activity, cash, employee expenses, and corporate card transactions.<br>• Code invoices to the correct cost centres and enter financial data accurately into the system.<br>• Support the team as document workflows are organized through shared folders and SharePoint-based processes.
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, an innovative and fast-growing technology company located in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Payroll to lead and elevate its payroll function across a multi-entity organization with employees in Canada and the United States. This is a full-time, in-office role suited for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment and enjoys building scalable, efficient payroll operations that support a people-first culture.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will provide both strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of payroll operations, partner closely with cross-functional teams, and help ensure payroll processes keep pace with a rapidly evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the payroll function for US and Canadian hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage, mentor, and coach payroll team members, supporting career development and performance management.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and enhance payroll policies, procedures, and timekeeping processes.</p><p>• Oversee ongoing payroll operations and system optimization in partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll reports, analyses, contribution files (e.g., retirement plans), and benefit invoices prior to submission and reconciliation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, and state payroll tax, reporting, and remittance requirements.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting payroll, compensation, and benefits, and communicate implications to stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll data and employee information.</p><p>• Act as the payroll subject matter expert, identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to payroll processes and controls.</p><p>• Prepare and review preliminary payroll reports and comparative analyses.</p><p>• Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues.</p><p>• Lead and support payroll-related audits.</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Surrey, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.625 - 40 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team in Langley, British Columbia. In this 3 months contract role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations within a multi-currency environment, ensuring timely month-end closings, and supporting regulatory reporting. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, expertise in public company accounting, and experience in the manufacturing or construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete month-end financial closings within three business days, ensuring accuracy in a multi-currency setting.</p><p>• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations for general ledger accounts and oversee fixed asset schedules.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis on a monthly and quarterly basis to identify trends and discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile Canadian and US bank accounts, ensuring the accuracy of transactions across multiple accounts.</p><p>• Handle regulatory reporting and compliance filings in line with organizational standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support year-end financial reporting and audits.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to US financial reporting standards throughout all accounting activities.</p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z