Accounting Technician

A&W Restaurants • Vernon, BC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Technician is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day accounting functions of the organization. This role contributes to the financial integrity of the company through proper recordkeeping, reporting, and compliance with applicable legislation and company policies.

Requirements

• Completion of a college program in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent) and Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and establish, maintain, and balance accounts using manual and computerized systems
• Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, including bank and credit card reconciliations
• Prepare trial balances and assist with financial statements and working papers
• Maintain general ledgers and ensure accurate financial data
• Process invoices, verify transactions, and manage accounts payable
• Prepare and issue invoices and follow up on receivables and collections
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with payroll preparation, including calculating wages and deductions
• Prepare and submit statutory remittances including payroll deductions, GST/PST, and other filings
• Ensure compliance with federal and provincial legislation
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
• Generate financial and management reports as required
• Maintain organized and secure filing systems
• Provide general administrative support to the accounting department

Benefits

• optional employee-contributed extended health and dental benefits, including pharmaceuticals, paramedical services, vision care, life insurance, and other group benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree