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*About Us* We are a growing transportation and logistics company based in Surrey, BC. We are seeking a highly organized and experienced *Senior Accountant & Office Manager* to take full ownership of our accounting operations and support day-to-day office administration. *Job Summary* This is a key leadership role responsible for managing all accounting functions independently while also overseeing general office operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of handling both financial and administrative responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. *Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Duties* * Manage full-cycle accounting (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, general ledger) * Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements * Handle GST/HST filings, payroll remittances, and corporate tax coordination * Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and financial reporting * Reconcile bank accounts and maintain accurate financial records * Track transportation-related expenses (fuel, maintenance, fleet costs) * Ensure compliance with CRA regulations and Canadian accounting standards * Coordinate with external accountants and auditors * Oversee day-to-day office operations and administrative tasks * Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and general office organization *Qualifications* * CPA designation preferred (or equivalent experience) * Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience (senior-level preferred) * Experience in transportation, logistics, or trucking industry is an asset * Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws and accounting standards * Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) * Strong organizational and multitasking skills * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability *What We Offer* * Competitive salary based on experience * Stable and growing company environment * Full ownership of accounting and office operations * Opportunity to directly impact business efficiency and growth * Supportive and professional work environment Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $50,000.00-$75,000.00 per year Work Location: In person Location Surrey , BC Work location On site Salary $ 50,000 to $ 75,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10232675546 Various locations Surrey, BC
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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