We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join a housing association in North Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This hybrid opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys balancing accounts payable and accounts receivable responsibilities in a high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy and strong follow-through. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations, contribute during the audit period, and help prepare financial information needed for upcoming budget activities.

Responsibilities:
• Process a steady flow of vendor invoices, verify coding, and enter transactions accurately into the accounting system.
• Administer utility and corporate card expenses, ensuring charges are recorded correctly and supported by appropriate documentation.
• Carry out accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliations to keep subledgers current and aligned with financial records.
• Record tenant receipts from various funding channels and apply payments accurately to the appropriate accounts.
• Review outstanding balances, prepare aging information, and help maintain clear visibility into receivable activity.
• Post journals related to payables activity and complete routine data entry with a high degree of accuracy.
• Work closely with the accounting team to support audit-related deliverables and provide information required for budget preparation.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to clarify discrepancies, resolve transactional issues, and keep workflows moving efficiently.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience with hands-on exposure to both accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Practical experience using JD Edwards EnterpriseOne in a day-to-day accounting environment.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with transaction data, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Solid understanding of invoice processing, cash application, journal entries, and account coding.
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage a large volume of transactions accurately and consistently.
• Dependable work habits, strong communication skills, and the judgment to raise questions when clarification is needed.
• Ability to work independently in a hybrid setting while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.

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