Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper (Full-Time, On-Site)

Company: Accountants-BC Ltd.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: On-site
Start Date: As soon as possible

Compensation:

• Hourly: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour
• Annual Equivalent: approximately $47,800 – $52,000 per year (based on 40 hours/week)

Job Summary

Accountants-BC Ltd. is seeking a full-time Bookkeeper to support our accounting and tax operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in Canadian tax preparation and bookkeeping, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

The successful candidate will support senior accounting staff with bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and client file maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping and maintenance of accounting records
• Prepare and support T1 Personal Income Tax Returns
• Assist with T2 Corporate Income Tax Returns
• Assist with T125 Statement of Trust Income filings
• Work directly with TaxCycle software for tax preparation and filing
• Organize and maintain client working papers and supporting schedules
• Assist with CRA correspondence and compliance follow-ups
• Support senior accountants with tax and accounting deliverables
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of assigned tasks

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of Canadian bookkeeping or tax preparation experience
• Hands-on experience using TaxCycle (required) or Profile or TaxPrep
• Practical experience preparing T1, T2, and T125 filings
• Solid understanding of Canadian tax and bookkeeping fundamentals
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work on-site and collaboratively with a professional team
• Legally entitled to work in Canada

Assets (Nice to Have)

• Experience with non-resident tax filings (Section 216, NR4, NR6, etc.)
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks and/or Xero
• Exposure to public practice or client-facing accounting roles

What We Offer

• Competitive entry-level to intermediate compensation
• Stable full-time employment
• Hands-on exposure to Canadian accounting and tax work
• Opportunity to grow within a professional accounting firm
• Supportive on-site working environment
• Tax professional certification updates

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience with Canadian bookkeeping and tax filings at reception@a-bc.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• Taxcycle: 1 year (required)
• Xero Accounting / accounting software: 1 year (required)
• QuickBooks: 1 year (required)
• Bookkeeping: 2 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person