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Senior Accountant
@ STRIVE Recruitment
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
STRIVE Recruitment is hiring a Senior Accountant on a six-month temporary contract in Burnaby, BC, with possible extension, for a well-established international technology and manufacturing organization. The role covers full-cycle accounting, month-end close, reconciliations and accounting projects, on a hybrid arrangement. Pay is $45 to $52 per hour plus vacation pay, with an ASAP start.
Responsibilities:
- Support month-end close, journal entries, accruals and general ledger reconciliations
- Prepare and review financial reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Assist with accounting projects, data analysis and financial reporting
- Work with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams on deliverables
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on senior-level full-cycle accounting experience
- Solid general ledger and reconciliation knowledge
- Strong Excel skills
- Manufacturing, technology or complex business experience (asset)
- CPA designation (asset)
- Eligibility for Controlled Goods Program screening
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- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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STRIVE Recruitment
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Specialist Recruiters in the areas of: Accounting & Finance, Technology, Corporate Administration and Manufacturing
Full company description
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
- LinkedIn followers
- 32,645
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 39
- Reported office locations
- 1740-, 1050 W. Pender St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3S7, CA
- 236 Pritchard Rd, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P7, CA
- Other recorded names
- STRIVE Recruitment Inc.
- Specialties
- General Accounting
- Audit
- Tax
- Treasury
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- Corporate Finance
- Real Estate Development
- Logistics
- Suplly Chain
- Transportation
- Recruitment
- Staffing
- and Payroll
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | General AccountingAuditTaxTreasuryFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceReal Estate DevelopmentLogisticsSuplly Chain |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 81 |
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Senior Accountant – 6-Month Contract
Location: Burnaby, BC
Employment Type: Temporary Contract – 6 Months (potential room for extension)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Start Date: ASAP
ABOUT US
At STRIVE Recruitment, we are a leading recruitment firm specializing in Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Operations, and Technology. We take pride in connecting exceptional talent with outstanding employers across Canada, building long-term relationships through a consultative and professional recruitment approach.
THE CLIENT
STRIVE Recruitment is partnered with a well-established, international organization operating within the technology and manufacturing sectors. With a strong presence in Burnaby, our client offers a collaborative working environment and exposure to a variety of business operations and accounting projects.
Due to increased project activity and growing demands across the accounting function, they are looking to add an experienced Senior Accountant on an initial six-month contract, with the possibility of extension.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, supporting different projects, and collaborating with an experienced finance team.
THE ROLE
Reporting to a senior member of the accounting leadership team, the Senior Accountant will provide additional support across various accounting projects and day-to-day financial operations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for full-cycle accounting activities, financial reconciliations, and project-related accounting support, working closely with multiple stakeholders across the organization.
This is a hands-on, execution-focused position suited to someone who can quickly adapt to new processes, work independently, and contribute effectively within an established accounting team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end close, journal entries, accruals, and general ledger reconciliations
- Prepare and review financial reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accuracy of accounting data
- Assist with ongoing accounting projects, including data analysis, reconciliations, and related financial reporting requirements
- Provide additional support to the accounting team with day-to-day financial activities and competing deadlines
- Work collaboratively with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams to complete assigned deliverables
- Identify accounting discrepancies, raise questions, and assist in resolving outstanding issues
- Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
- Adapt to changing project requirements and assist with additional accounting responsibilities as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong hands-on full-cycle accounting experience, ideally at the Senior Accountant level
- Solid understanding of month-end close, journal entries, general ledger accounting, and financial reconciliations
- Previous experience supporting accounting projects, financial data reconciliation, or process improvements considered an asset
- Strong Excel skills and the ability to work confidently with financial data
- Manufacturing, technology, or other complex business environment experience considered an asset
- CPA designation is an asset but not required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to ask questions
- Ability to work independently, learn new processes quickly, and manage competing priorities
- Must be eligible to complete Controlled Goods Program screening
- Available to start immediately or on short notice and able to work hybrid in Burnaby
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- $45-$52ph + vacation pay
- Initial six-month contract with potential for extension
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Opportunity to gain experience within an established international organization
- Exposure to a variety of accounting projects and cross-functional teams
- Collaborative working environment with an experienced finance team
APPLY NOW
If you're an experienced Senior Accountant available for a new contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
Please apply directly or reach out to STRIVE Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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