Who We Are:

Canco Petroleum is a 100% Canadian owned and operated company with a head office operation in Kelowna, BC.With a mission of becoming a leading brand in gas stations and convenience stores, we are guided by core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. It is this excellence and ability to build exceptional partnerships that have led to our significant growth and demand for this role.

The Role:

The Accountant will assist in managing day-to-day accounting and finance requirements for the Construction Team. The ideal employee for this position is a skilled and resourceful individual who is reliable and committed to providing excellent service to internal Canco stakeholders.

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Contribute to the shortening of overall cycle times.
• Assist with external audits and tax filings.
• Coordinate with internal departments to gather financial data and support decision-making processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting standards.
• Performing ad-hoc administrative/reporting duties as they arise.

Requirements:

• Preferred 2 5 years progressive experience in a related role.

• Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in the transportation or logistics industry.

• Proficiency in accounting software, such as Sage 50, QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Sound working and technical knowledge of accounting principles, practices and applications.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of analytical, critical, and logical thinking.
• Affinity to learn and embrace various software platforms.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office 365 and advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Ability and desire to thrive in a collaborative department within a growing organization.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary:
• Extended health and dental benefits after the probationary period.
• RRSP Matching.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities

This role is a Permanent Full-Time position at our Kelowna BC Head Office.