Accounting & Inventory Assistant

Job Title: Accounting & Inventory Assistant
Job ID: B1018 VL
Location: Central Surrey / Delta Area
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $50,000- $55,000 per year (depending on experience)

About the Opportunity

Express Employment Professionals (Delta) is currently hiring for an Accounting & Inventory Assistant on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing business in the building materials distribution industry in Delta, BC

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to join a stable company. You will be an integral part of the finance team, reporting directly to the Accounting Manager and Controller. The ideal candidate will have experience with full-cycle accounting support and inventory costing within an ERP environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable: Manage the AR cycle, including invoicing, processing payments, and performing soft collections (friendly follow-ups on overdue accounts).
• Accounts Payable: Process vendor invoices, perform 3-way matching, and prepare payments.
• General Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records and assist with day-to-day data entry.
• Inventory Accounting: Manage inventory transactions, including calculating landed costs and fuel surcharges.
• Reporting: Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial reports.
• Compliance: Prepare and remit GST/PST filings and generate related reports.
• ERP System: Utilize Syspro ERP for daily accounting and inventory tasks.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 3-5 years of accounting experience.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attributes: Must be a self-motivated individual and a collaborative team player.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with accounting software (experience with Syspro ERP is an asset) and MS Office Suite.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: Benefits are available after a probationary period.