Grow your career with one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, Blackbird Security, as we expand our team in Vancouver. We are currently seeking an experienced and ambitious Bookkeeper to join our team in Vancouver, BC.
Role Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our Accounting team, reporting to our National Accounting Manager. The successful candidate will be meticulous, possess excellent time-management skills, and have a solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
- Update and maintain the general ledger.
- Reconcile entries in the accounting system.
- Assist with and process bi-weekly payroll.
- Support A/R and A/P functions.
- Provide support to the Accounting Manager as required.
- Perform data entry and other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in an accounting role.
- Post-secondary education in finance, accounting, or a related field is required.
- Ability to report to the Vancouver, BC office regularly or as needed.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required for this role.
- Preferred experience in public practice.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency in Google Suite and other accounting software is a plus.
About Blackbird Security
Joining Canada's fastest-growing National Security Company is not just a job – it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your career and in the communities we serve. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider being a part of our dynamic team:
- Our Values: Our operations are guided by core values — Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Adaptability — which serve as the bedrock of our corporate culture. Join us in shaping a workplace where these values thrive, fostering a sense of belonging and achievement for everyone involved.
- Personal and Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our employees' growth. Joining us means access to career development pathways that enable you to reach your full potential. Our dedicated management team provides mentorship to guide you through your career journey, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- National Presence: As a national Canadian security company, we operate coast to coast with major branches in all 10 provinces. This allows you to be part of a widespread network, contributing to the safety and security of communities across the country.
- Commitment to Community Betterment: Our commitment goes beyond providing security services. We actively engage in bettering the community by tailoring our security solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and the areas we serve. By exceeding performance standards, we contribute to enhancing the overall safety and well-being of the community.
- Reputation for Excellence: Our reputation is built on consistently exceeding performance standards. Joining us means aligning yourself with a company that values excellence in service delivery and upholds the highest standards in the industry. Superior customer service is at the core of our operations, ensuring our clients receive the best possible security solutions.
- Diverse Range of Clients: Work with a variety of clients, from retail stores to high-end establishments, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses, and more. This diversity in clientele offers a dynamic and interesting work environment.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact, contributing to community safety, and advancing your career in a rapidly growing national security company, we invite you to join us. Together, we can build a safer and more secure future for our clients and communities.
Blackbird Security Inc. gratefully acknowledges that the land on which we gather and help steward is the unceded and traditional territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation, and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.
We thank you for choosing to work with Blackbird Security Inc. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $22.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V6H 3V9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work on a part-time basis on Wednesday and Thursday?
Education:
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person