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Senior Accountant

@ SSA Recruitment Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time8+ years experience
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Overview

SSA Recruitment Canada is hiring a Senior Construction Accountant for an established general contractor in Metro Vancouver. The role oversees full-cycle accounting, payroll, GST, cash flow, budgeting and financial reporting, and mentors junior staff. The posting states full-time employment and asks for 8 to 10+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounting, AP, AR, reconciliations and month-end close
  • Oversee payroll, union remittances, GST and cash flow
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
  • Assist with ERP improvements, automation and process efficiencies
  • Mentor junior accounting staff

Requirements summary:

  • 8 to 10+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction
  • CPA, ACCA or equivalent designation preferred
  • Strong knowledge of construction accounting and Sage ERP
  • Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or SQL an asset
  • Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-11
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Senior Construction Accountant | Metro Vancouver

SSA Recruitment is working with an established general contractor in Metro Vancouver seeking a Senior Construction Accountant to oversee day-to-day financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounting, including AP, AR, reconciliations and month-end close.
  • Oversee payroll, union remittances, GST and cash flow.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
  • Assist with ERP improvements, automation and process efficiencies.
  • Mentor junior accounting staff.

Requirements:

  • 8–10+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction.
  • CPA, ACCA or equivalent designation preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of construction accounting and Sage ERP.
  • Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or SQL experience an asset.
  • Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad accounting function within a stable, established construction business.

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