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Staff Accountant
- Listed: 22 Dec 2025
- Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
- British Columbia - Victoria
Staff Accountant
Location: Chilliwack, BC
Employment Type: Full-time
We are working with a well-established construction contractor seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This role plays a key part in supporting day-to-day accounting functions while providing exposure to project-based accounting within a busy construction environment.
This opportunity suits someone who enjoys hands-on accounting, values accuracy, and wants to grow their career within a stable, long-term construction business.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Chilliwack, BC
Employment Type: Full-time
We are working with a well-established construction contractor seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This role plays a key part in supporting day-to-day accounting functions while providing exposure to project-based accounting within a busy construction environment.
This opportunity suits someone who enjoys hands-on accounting, values accuracy, and wants to grow their career within a stable, long-term construction business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support month-end and year-end close activities
- Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
- Process accounts payable and receivable, including subcontractor invoices
- Assist with job costing, cost tracking, and variance analysis
- Support payroll processing and related reconciliations (300+ employees)
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Assist with budgeting and internal financial reporting
- Support audit preparation and compliance requirements
- Work closely with operations and project teams to ensure financial accuracy
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1-3 years of accounting experience; construction experience is an asset
- Working toward CPA designation preferred but not required
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting systems
- High attention to detail and strong time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Stable, full-time role with a reputable construction contractor
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to develop into a senior or project accounting role over time
