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Junior Accountant (3 m contract) - 1026

@ Trail Appliances Ltd.

Richmond, British Columbia

On-siteContract2+ years experience
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Overview

Trail Appliances Ltd. is hiring a Junior Accountant on a 3-month contract to support month-end close, financial records and insights. The work covers journal entries, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and statutory remittances. Candidates need 2+ years in an accounting role and progress toward a CPA.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post month-end journal entries
  • Assist with daily bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Analyze monthly financial results and support variance analysis
  • Process statutory remittances and maintain supporting schedules
  • Assist with annual reviews, audits, budgeting and forecasting

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years as a Junior Accountant or similar role
  • Progress toward a CPA designation
  • Strong Excel and financial data analysis skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Trail Appliances Ltd.

FieldValue
Company size501-1000
Open jobs on Jobsy44
Job description

Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, 3 distribution centres, and 4 offices in BC's major markets. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values:

Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.

Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.

Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes.

Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.

Determination – We kick down walls.

At Trail Appliances, we believe great business results start with great people. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Junior Accountant plays a key role in supporting the month-end close process, maintaining accurate financial records, and providing valuable financial insights to the business. This role is ideal for an accounting professional working toward their CPA designation and looking to grow their career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, depreciation, and reclassifications.
  • Assist with daily bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Analyze monthly financial results and support variance analysis.
  • Process statutory remittances and maintain supporting schedules and documentation.
  • Assist with annual reviews, audits, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies while ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
  • Support the Accounting team with month-end close activities and continuous process improvements.

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of experience in a Junior Accountant or similar accounting role.
  • Progress toward a CPA designation.
  • Strong Excel skills and proficiency with financial data analysis.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

We inspire possibilities, make shopping ridiculously easy, and help create special moments at home. Are you ready to meet your team?

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