Job Id: 7542

Slater Vecchio LLP

mrumlena@slatervecchio.com

VANCOUVER

British Columbia

Full Time

Position: Accounting Technician (NOC 12200)

Company: Slater Vecchio LLP (dba Slater Vecchio)

Address: PO Box 10445 Pacific Centre North, 18th Floor 777 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC V7Y 1K4

Terms of Employment: Permanent, full time

Wage: $64,000 CAD per year

Benefits: Group benefits/extended health, long term disability coverage, life insurance and AD&D.

Hours: 35 hours per week

Language: English

Location of Work: 18th Floor 777 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC V7Y 1K4

Job Requirements:

1) Min. one year of accounting experience;

2) Must have completed a college program in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field, or finished two years of a recognized professional accounting program;

3) Strong MS Office (Excel) skills;

4) High proficiency in Proclaim Accounts;

5) Familiarity with Amicus and Primafact;‎

6) Online banking – domestic and international wires;

7) Basic understanding of Law Society BC Trust Accounting Rules and Regulations;

8) Basic understanding of Sales Taxes: GST, BC-PST, QST

9) Detail oriented, methodical, well organized, with quick and efficient data entry skills;

10) Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is essential for effective communication in this role.

Job Duties:

• Prepare contingency accounts;

• Prepare time based accounts;

• Process, post, and finalize client accounts; 

• Review lawyer’s undertakings;

• Process pooled trust account deposits;

• Arrange payments made from trust accounts;

• Review and prepare electronic transfers made from trust accounts;

• Coordinate with firm partners to collect signatures for cheques/electronic transfer forms; 

• Maintain physical and electronic records;

• Respond to questions that arise from billings;

• Observe Law Society rules for funds held in trust; 

• Collect and remit trust administration fees;

• Close files;

• Process and monitor accounts receivables; and

• Assist the team with various special projects.

How to apply: Please send resume AND cover letter by email to mrumlena@slatervecchio.com with subject line “Accounting Technician”.