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Accounting Assistant - Accounts Payable

@ LightForm Canada Inc

Edmonton, Alberta

$45k–$60k/yrFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

LightForm Canada Inc is hiring an Accounting Assistant with an Accounts Payable focus to support the accounting and purchasing cycles. The role processes vendor payments and reconciliations, maintains GL accounts, and assists the Controller and Assistant Controller. The posting requires at least 3 years of Canadian business experience and offers competitive compensation, benefits and a flexible schedule.

Pay:

$45,000–$60,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Process accounts payable transactions and vendor payments
  • Reconcile bank, credit card and purchase order records
  • Maintain GL accounts and ledgers
  • Process foreign currency transactions
  • Assist the Controller and Assistant Controller

Requirements summary:

  • At least 3 years of Canadian business experience in a similar role
  • Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge
  • Familiarity with ERP systems
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork

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2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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LightForm Canada Inc

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LightForm is Canada’s exclusive agent for the world’s most iconic lighting brands.

Full company description

LightForm is a passionate advocate for well-lit spaces. We help Canadians light their spaces with innovative contemporary lighting from around the world. Connect with us for help lighting your next residential, commercial, or hospitality project. Visit our lighting showrooms to see our indoor & outdoor lighting collections in person.

LinkedIn followers
2,597
People associated on LinkedIn
43
Reported office locations
  • 267 Niagara Street, Toronto, Ontario M6J 2L7, CA
  • 10545 - 124 Street, None, Edmonton, Alberta T5N 1R8, CA
  • #2 - 425 Carrall Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
  • 1925 10 St SW, Calgary, Alberta T3C 0K3, CA
  • 4289 Rue Notre-Dame O, Montreal, Quebec H4C 1R7, CA
Other recorded names
  • LightForm Canada
Specialties
  • Lighting
  • Lighting sales and design
  • Lighting for residential
  • hospitality
  • and commercial projects
  • and Lighting design
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LightForm is a passionate advocate for well-lit spaces. We help Canadians light their spaces with innovative contemporary lighting from around the world. Connect with us for help lighting your next residential, commercial, or hospitality project. Visit our lighting showrooms to see our indoor & outdoor lighting collections in person.

FieldValue
IndustryDesign Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1987
SpecialtiesLightingLighting sales and designLighting for residentialhospitalityand commercial projectsand Lighting design
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Job description

We are looking to add an Accounting Assistant our growing team. This role will have an Accounts Payable focus but will assist in other areas of the accounting and purchasing cycles.

Duties:
- Processing of Accounts Payable transactions
- Communicating with vendors to resolve issues
- Ensure payments are made on time and collect early pay discounts
- Processing of bank and credit card reconciliations
- Reviewing statements and reconcile invoices and related purchase orders
- Processing foreign currency transactions
- Maintaining GL accounts and ledgers
- Assisting Controller and Assistant Controller as needed

Qualifications
- Min 3 years of Canadian business experience working in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting processes
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills

This position is an integral member of the accounting team and will work closely with the Assistant Controller and purchasing team to support the financial operations of the organization. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as professional development opportunities and a flexible schedule. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow your career in accounting, we encourage you to apply

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