Accountant

About the Company
A well-established transportation and logistics company based in Richmond is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working independently, and has a strong understanding of accounting principles in an operational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting functions including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare and process invoices, purchase orders, expense reports, and payments.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of all financial data.
• Maintain payroll records and assist with payroll processing.
• Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and government regulations.
• Liaise with external accountants, vendors, and internal departments.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records.
• Assist management with budgeting and cash flow monitoring.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within transportation, logistics, or related industries.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar), ADP and MS Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Compensation & Benefits

• $65,000-$75,000
• Extended health and dental benefits.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.