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Junior Accountant

@ Wesgroup Equipment

Surrey, British Columbia

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Overview

Wesgroup Equipment is hiring a Junior Accountant for full-time work across month-end, reconciliations, inventory, financing, capital assets and rental fleets. The role supports branch teams, answers accounting inquiries and contributes to month-end activities. The posting states a salary of $40,000 to $50,000 depending on skills and qualifications, with medical and dental benefits, RRSP matching and paid vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries and bank reconciliations
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support inventory, financing and capital assets
  • Support rental fleets and commission calculations
  • Contribute to month-end activities

Requirements summary:

  • Accounting degree or diploma
  • Early-career accounting experience
  • Interest in pursuing a CPA

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Wesgroup Equipment

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An award-winning full-service construction equipment and material handling distributor operating in British Columbia.

Full company description

Wesgroup Equipment has been selling, renting, servicing, and training on heavy equipment across Western Canada for over 100 years. Through our family of brands—Williams Machinery, Westerra Equipment, Williams JCB, and WE Rent—we support industries ranging from warehousing and construction to forestry, agriculture, and recycling. Whether you need forklifts, skid steers, excavators, loaders, or dump trucks, we have you covered. With eight locations in British Columbia and one in Alberta, Wesgroup Equipment serves every corner of Western Canada. We are proudly recognized as a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers, and one of BC’s Top Employers. OUR PURPOSE: We keep you up and running. Your success is our success. We back our massive equipment inventory with a relentless focus on service—because we value long-term partnerships, not just quick sales. We are always looking for driven people to join our team. Explore open roles across our family of brands and see why we are a Platinum Club employer at: https://www.wesgroupequipment.com/careers/

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 10240 Grace Road, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 3V6, CA
Business categories
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Westerra Equipment
  • Wesgroup Equipment
Specialties
  • Industrial Equipment
  • Construction Equipment
  • New and Used Equipment Sales
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Service
  • Parts
  • Rental Equipment
  • Operator Training
  • Accounting and Finance
  • and Marketing
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Wesgroup Equipment has been selling, renting, servicing, and training on heavy equipment across Western Canada for over 100 years. Through our family of brands—Williams Machinery, Westerra Equipment, Williams JCB, and WE Rent—we support industries ranging from warehousing and construction to forestry, agriculture, and recycling. Whether you need forklifts, skid steers, excavators, loaders, or dump trucks, we have…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSurrey, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2011
SpecialtiesIndustrial EquipmentConstruction EquipmentNew and Used Equipment SalesMaterial Handling EquipmentHeavy EquipmentServicePartsRental EquipmentOperator TrainingAccounting and Finance
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Job description

Start Your Accounting Career. Build Toward Your CPA.

Put your Accounting education into action as a Junior Accountant with Wesgroup Equipment. You’ll gain hands-on experience across month-end, reconciliations, inventory, financing, capital assets, and more while working alongside an experienced Accounting team. If you’re early in your career and looking to build the experience to take the next step toward your CPA, this is a great place to start.


WHY THIS IS A STRONG MOVE FOR YOU:

  • Build Your CPA Foundation: Put your Accounting degree or diploma to work and gain practical experience that supports your long-term CPA goals.

  • Learn More Than the Basics: Get exposure to month-end, reconciliations, inventory, financing, capital assets, and rental fleets.

  • Grow Your Career: Join a growing company where you can build your skills, take on more responsibility, and develop your accounting career.


HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT HERE:

  • Own the Details: Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.

  • Work Across the Business: Support inventory, financing, capital assets, rental fleets, and commission calculations.

  • Support the Team: Work with branch teams, respond to accounting inquiries, and contribute to month-end activities.


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Compensation: $40,000–$50,000 depending on skills and qualifications.

  • Benefits: Medical and dental benefits.

  • Savings: RRSP matching plan.

  • Vacation: Paid vacation.

  • Career Growth: Build your accounting experience with a growing Western Canadian company and a team that values learning and development.


WHO WE ARE

As a Platinum Certified Canada's Best Managed Company and a Top Employer in BC, Wesgroup Equipment supports customers across Western Canada through our family of brands — Williams Machinery, Westerra Equipment, and WE Rent. For over 120 years, we have delivered premium equipment and service solutions that keep our customers up and running.

Position Disclaimer: This posting provides a brief overview of the position. Additional details regarding duties, responsibilities, and expectations will be provided during the hiring process as applicable.

Privacy Notice for Job Applicants: By applying, you consent to share your name and email with our third-party assessment provider solely for assessment purposes, if required. We will manage your data confidentially and will not use it for any other purpose. If you have any concerns, please contact our HR department at [email protected].

Selection Process Notification: Due to the volume of applications, we will contact only the shortlisted candidates. Thank you for considering career opportunities with Wesgroup Equipment.

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