Bookkeeper

Our client is a multi-disciplinary engineering and project management firm specializing in mining, oil sands, oil & gas, and industrial facility projects across Western Canada. They operate under a practical philosophy: starting with the end in mind to deliver designs that are safe, functional, and built to perform.

Role

This person will manage financial records accurate, current, and ready for review. As a core part of the financial operation, you will maintain the records that keep the business running by handling daily transactions and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Record Maintenance: Maintain records of financial transactions, establish accounts, and post transactions.

• Operational Accounting: Handle accounts payable and receivable, and reconcile accounts.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare weekly profit/loss reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information.

• Ledger Management: Balance subsidiary accounts, reconcile entries, and maintain the general ledger.

• Compliance & Advisory: Comply with federal, provincial, and local legal requirements by filing reports and advising management on financial trends.

• Systems Development: Develop systems for accounting transactions and maintain the chart of accounts.

What Do You Need to Succeed?

• Education & Experience: Experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. Previous bookkeeping experience is strictly required.

• Software Mastery: Proven experience with QuickBooks.

• Technical Skills: Strong analytical and data entry skills with the ability to handle complex financial information.

• Ethics: High level of confidentiality and discretion with financial data.

• Work Setup: Ability to work autonomously from Colombia, adapting to an international technical environment. Please note: You must provide your own high-performance computer; the company will provide all necessary software licenses.
• Language: Advanced English level (B2+ or above) is mandatory for technical coordination and client meetings.
  
  

Desired Competencies

• Experience with BigTime software.

• CPA designation or currently in progress.

• Experience working with multiple businesses under one umbrella.

• Attention to detail and proactive communication.

What's in it for you?

• International Exposure: Work with a leading Canadian engineering firm from Colombia.

• Competitive Compensation: Pay aligned with your experience and professional skills.

• Growth: Real opportunities for mentorship, advancement, and continuous learning.

• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that genuinely supports each other within a strong safety-first environment.

• Flexibility: A remote work model providing the autonomy to balance your professional and personal life.

Contract Type: Full-time Contractor.