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Role Overview We?re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to support veritree?s Finance function as we scale our operations and build strong, reliable financial processes. This role owns the Accounts Payable workflow, supports month-end close, including sales tax filings, and provides operational and reporting support to the Controller. You?ll help build a finance function that is accurate, efficient, and scalable, while gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting activities in a fast-paced and mission-driven environment. 6-Month Key Outcomes (6mKOs) Accounts Payable Mastery: Fully learn, understand, and independently execute veritree?s AP Playbook, including using Float, Beanworks, and all AP workflows. Maintain accurate vendor records and manage the AP inbox autonomously. Month-End Close Readiness: Independently prepare and reconcile all assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission of schedules for review. Sales Tax Compliance: Learn and independently complete the applicable sales tax returns (e.g., GST/PST), ensuring timely filing and accurate supporting documentation. Financial Support Excellence: Demonstrate reliability and accuracy in supporting the Controller with other ad hoc requests as required: audit support, government grant claim submissions, document requests, and otherad-hoc reporting needs. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable Own the full AP lifecycle, including coding, approvals, and payment processing. Process vendor invoices, credit cards and employee expense using Float and Beanworks; maintain accurate vendor files. Monitor and respond to items in the AP inbox, escalating issues as needed. Prepare weekly AP reports and support cash flow forecasting. Month-End Close Support Prepare and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts. Assist with journal entries and month-end schedules. Support completion and filing of sales tax returns. Perform first-level reviews of operating expenses and prepare variance analyses for Controller evaluation Help refine and document month-end close processes as the Finance team evolves. Financial & Cross-Functional Support Assist the Controller with: Government grant claim submissions (e.g. IRAP, and SR&ED support documentation). Information requests from auditors, investors, and internal teams. Tracking, compiling, and delivering ad-hoc financial and operational reports. Support ongoing improvements to financial controls, documentation, and workflow efficiency. Requirements Qualifications 1?2 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a corporate environment. Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is a strong asset. Experience with AP automation tools (Float, Beanworks) is an advantage. Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA-track is an asset). Solid understanding of accounting principles and month-end processes. Strong Excel / Google Sheets abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication, organization, and time management. Ability to thrive in a scaling, fast-moving environment. Benefits Benefits & Compensation Overview At veritree, we recognize that compensation and performance development are key to attracting and retaining top talent. Our approach is grounded in fairness, transparency, and creating opportunities for growth as both our people and business scale. Some highlights you can expect include: Competitive salary with a performance-driven framework that ensures fair and consistent compensation Location Vancouver , BC Work location On site Salary $ 55,000 to $ 65,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source Talent.com #630576449216383314 Various locations Vancouver, 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.
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