Accounting Technician

As a dynamic organization, we are always on the lookout for people who are passionate about their work, service-oriented, and committed to continuously improving at what they do. Our ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited accounting technician, accounting, or business program with a minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting or finance environment.

The core skills that will help you succeed here include:

You have experience in full-cycle accounting. Including account reconciliations and tax filings.

You are service-oriented and committed to the success of your colleagues.

You are an excellent communicator and listener, and can clearly articulate thoughts and ideas both verbally and in writing.

You have a strong attention to detail and are able to consistently deliver high-quality work.

Our Kamloops office is looking to add an Accounting Technician to our Financial Stewardship team. Our Financial Stewardship team serves the financial and accounting needs of our entire company. With the continued growth of our company and expanding services and geographies, we are looking for an individual who is interested in building their career with us and is eager to contribute to all aspects of our team.  In this role, you will work closely with existing team members, Branch Leaders, Project Leaders, Project Coordinators, and Administration team members to help ensure the smooth, efficient delivery of our accounting services.

Coupled with the diverse learning and project experience opportunities, do you see yourself excited to contribute to:

Working collaboratively within the Financial Stewardship team to support a wide range of accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, billings, general ledger, financial statements, tax and compliance, and internal and external reporting.

Reviewing weekly payments for accuracy and reasonability.

Supporting the month-end close and ongoing financial reporting for five related entities.

Preparing GST and PST returns and ensuring compliance with applicable legislation.

Urban Systems is a Canadian employee-owned interdisciplinary community consulting firm. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today, tomorrow, and forever.

At Urban Systems, vibrant communities are everything—including our own work community. Since 1975, we have grown to more than 700 people with 18 offices across Canada. Every day, our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities, all levels of government, commercial and residential land developers, and the natural resource sector.

We care for our communities and for our people. It’s our differences that make us exciting, and our shared belief in Urban Systems that binds us together. We’re searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities.