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BOOKKEEPER POSTING

MOVEUP CIATU CATEGORY 4

7 hours per day – 5 days per week – 8:30 to 4:30 – $36.83 per hour

The BC Building Trades Council is seeking a permanent full-time Bookkeeper to perform a variety of accounting, bookkeeping and financial tasks who will work under the direction of the Executive Director.  This position will work out of our office located in New Westminster, BC.

Key Responsibilities (include but not limited to:)

  • Full cycle accounting
  • Payroll using Sage 50 Pro Simply Accounting
  • Regular processing/posting of accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Reconcile and prepare bank deposits, general ledger posting and statements
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and internal reports
  • Reconciliations, financial statements and audit task functions
  • Calculate and file all necessary government remittances
  • Preparation of:
  • Annual financial audits
  • Annual budget
  • T4 reporting
  • Financial reports for monthly Executive Board meetings
  • Reconciliation of credit card statements
  • Draft correspondence in response to inquiries
  • Prepare and provide financial information on remittances
  • Other duties as required

Requirements:

 

  • Advanced knowledge of accounting concepts and principles mandatory
  • Simply Accounting Pro with payroll program
  • CAFT Payment Stream
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently – able to prioritize workload and meet deadlines with minimal direction
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work efficiently with high level workloads and competing priorities – able to adapt to required needs and unscheduled tasks, while still meeting existing deadlines
  • Understanding of unionized workplace environment and principles
  • Maintain confidentiality on all levels
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Capable of working well with others in a team environment and representing BCBT at events
  • Desire to improve and develop skillset
  • Valid transportation necessary for banking
  • Other duties as required

 

Education and Experience

  • A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role and full cycle accounting experience required
  • Training and experience with recognized accounting software programs as well as Windows based programs: Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Bachelor of Business Administration or Accounting diploma an asset

 

Terms and conditions of employment shall be in accordance with the MoveUP Construction Industry Affiliated Trade Unions (CIATU) Collective Agreement (Appendix A)

Please email your resume to: Brynn Bourke, Executive Director:  [email protected]
Closing date for applications is Wednesday, March 20, 2024. We appreciate all applications but only those candidates who will be interviewed will be contacted.

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