We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join an organization in Abbotsford, British Columbia on a contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong focus on accounts payable, while also assisting with receivables, reconciliations, and journal entries. The successful candidate will work closely with a accounting team in a collaborative environment and help maintain accurate, timely financial records.

Responsibilities:

• Process a high volume of purchase order and non-purchase order invoices each week, ensuring entries are accurate and complete.

• Review incoming invoices against supporting documents such as purchase orders and receipts before submitting them through the accounting workflow.

• Investigate pricing or receipt variances and coordinate with the purchasing team to resolve discrepancies promptly.

• Support payment activities by preparing cheque, wire, and electronic payment runs in multiple currencies.

• Apply incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up on outstanding balances as part of collections support.

• Complete vendor, and customer reconciliations to help maintain accurate account balances.

• Prepare routine journal entries and ensure supporting documentation is properly recorded.

• Work across more than one accounting platform to keep transactions current and organized.

• Contribute to daily accounting administration, including data entry and record maintenance within the finance function.

• At least 2 years of accounting experience, with practical exposure to both accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Hands-on experience using an ERP or accounting system, ideally including Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
• Strong invoice processing and data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience completing reconciliations, including vendor statements, customer accounts, or basic general ledger balances.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with consistent transaction volumes.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to resolve account issues.

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