Junior bookkeeper

Taiga Building Products is hiring a full-time, permanent Junior bookkeeper for our Burnaby, BC branch, reporting to the Accounting Manager.

Our Company:

We are an established international wholesale distributor of building products, with branches across Canada and the U.S. With over 50 years of reliable service, we are a publicly listed company on TSX, offering competitive compensation and a full benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Post journal entries
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Great Plains (GP)
• Tally ERP
• MS Excel
• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet
• Sage Accounting Software

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication

Education

• College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year.

Benefits

• Hourly Salary - $28
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Hours

• 32 to 40 hours per week
• Starts as soon as possible

Who Can Apply & How to Apply

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

To apply, please email your resume to hr@taigabuilding.com. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.