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Retail Accounting Clerk
@ Mountain Equipment Company
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Mountain Equipment Company is offering an internal Retail Accounting Clerk role at one of its stores, open only to current employees of that location. The clerk handles daily cash-outs, deposits and accounting reports, and works early mornings before opening. The role carries a $2/hour premium and runs for 6 months to 1 year.
Responsibilities:
- Cash out previous day's tills and balance cash trays
- Perform tender declarations and close shifts
- Prepare cash deposit and verify payment methods
- Submit daily accounting reports and documentation
- Address discrepancies and support store leadership with financial records
Requirements summary:
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Cash handling or cash register experience preferred
- Familiarity with basic accounting principles
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
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Mountain Equipment Company
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We inspire and enable all Canadians to lead active outdoor lives. Proud to be named Canada’s Most Trusted Brand.
Full company description
MEC is Canada’s go-to place for outdoor gear, know-how and inspiration. Combining high-quality apparel and equipment with expert advice and firsthand experience, MEC supports a wide range of activities including camping, snowsports, watersports, cycling, climbing, hiking, running and travel. Established in 1971, MEC has been a strong backer of community initiatives and has invested $44 million (and counting) into non-profit organizations that support outdoor recreation and conservation. For more information, visit www.mec.ca and follow @mec, or visit one of our stores nationwide. We outfit our members for every outdoor adventure: from climbing, hiking and camping to snow sports, water sports, cycling and yoga. But we offer more than products: we peddle passion. Regardless of a member’s level of activity or experience, we love to share our expertise and enthusiasm to connect people with quality products that inspire active outdoor lifestyles. If you want to know what it’s like working here, we also encourage each other to get moving. To get out the front door. Take the plunge. Try something new like riding in a Fondo, bouldering or paddle boarding. MEC is a place where ideas spark and a craving to play outside gets stoked.
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- Business categories
- Sports
- Lifestyle
- E-Commerce
- Fashion
- Retail
- Sporting Goods Stores
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Mountain Equipment Company
- MEC
- Specialties
- Backcountry
- Outdoor activities
- and Outdoor lifestyles
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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MEC is Canada’s go-to place for outdoor gear, know-how and inspiration. Combining high-quality apparel and equipment with expert advice and firsthand experience, MEC supports a wide range of activities including camping, snowsports, watersports, cycling, climbing, hiking, running and travel. Established in 1971, MEC has been a strong backer of community initiatives and has invested $44 million (and counting) into…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1971 |
| Specialties | BackcountryOutdoor activitiesand Outdoor lifestyles |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 38 |
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This position is open to current employees of this store location only.
About the Opportunity:
MEC’s career experiences offer short-term opportunities for internal frontline staff to grow professionally. These roles allow you to continue working in your current position while taking on new tasks and responsibilities.
The Retail Accounting Clerk (RAC) role is a key part of our store’s daily operations, ensuring accurate and efficient management of cash registers and accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Check communications, open cash-out sheets, and fill out the safe log.
- Cash out the previous day’s tills.
- Balance cash trays and ensure accuracy.
- Perform tender declarations and close shifts.
- Prepare the cash deposit and verify payment methods (cash, credit, etc.).
- Submit daily accounting reports and documentation.
- Address discrepancies and collaborate with the team to resolve them.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Support store leadership with financial records and audits
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
- Proven experience handling cash or working with cash registers is preferred.
- Familiarity with basic accounting principles.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Employment Terms:
- Pay: The RAC will receive a $2/hour premium on top of their regular wage for hours scheduled and worked as RAC.
- Availability: RACs must have early morning availability prior to store opening.
- Duration: This is a 6-month to 1-year contract role.
Are you up for your next adventure? We’d love to hear from you!
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