Hillmar Industries Ltd.

Staff Accountant

Delta, British ColumbiaFull-time
About the Job

Staff Accountant:

Build your accounting career with a role that offers variety, responsibility, and room to grow. We’re looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Accounting team and play an important role in day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and analysis.
This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who wants to strengthen their full-cycle accounting experience while developing the skills to take on increasingly complex responsibilities.

What You’ll Do:

Financial Accounting & Reporting:

  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and year-end working papers.
  • Maintain general and subsidiary ledgers, including A/R and cash.
  • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Ensure shipments are billed accurately and recorded in the correct accounting period.
  • Prepare weekly sales reports, monthly company and department expense reports, and required GST/PST and WCB filings.
  • Assist with annual budgeting and year-end audit adjustments.

Accounts Receivable & Payable:

  • Manage the full accounts payable cycle and review transactions for accuracy.
  • Prepare weekly A/R aging reports and support collection activities.
  • Apply customer payments accurately and monitor customer credit limits.
  • Investigate discrepancies, unusual transactions, and potential financial risks.

Process Improvement & General Accounting:

  • Assist with internal controls and accounting procedures to support audit requirements.
  • Review processes and recommend improvements to month-end close and financial reporting.
  • Perform work order costing and commission calculations.
  • Assist with financial analysis and other accounting projects as needed.
  • Maintain accurate time-tracking records.
  • Provide backup support for employee benefits administration.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • CPA designation or progress toward a CPA is an asset.
  • Experience with an accounting system; Visual or Simply Accounting experience is an asset.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and Visual Manufacturing.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data queries.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Manufacturing accounting experience is an asset, but not required.

Schedule & Location:

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday.
  • Suggested hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Flexible working hours based on business needs.
  • Reliable transportation is an asset.
  • Conveniently accessible via the South Fraser Perimeter Road (SFPR).

If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute immediately while continuing to grow your accounting expertise, we’d love to hear from you.