Junior Accountant

We are proud to have been awarded as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023and Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers for 2023.

Since becoming SaaS based, Binary Stream Software has more than tripled in size through sustainable growth and now has employees in India, Europe, United States and all over Canada with our Head Office in Burnaby, British Columbia. With our recent growth, we’re still small enough that people can make a big impact here and really see the results of their efforts on a regular basis. Having a great culture based on our values of Team, Innovation, and Growth, we work together and win as a team by collaborating and supporting each other to achieve individual, team based and company-wide goals.

Binary Stream Software was founded just over 20 years ago by our CEO who is passionate about people, culture, and products. Binary Stream is an award-winning, Microsoft Gold certified partner that develops enterprise-grade software to enhance Microsoft Dynamics 365. We are a diverse and inclusive team who care about each other and work collaboratively to produce high quality software solutions. 

We are excited to grow our team with a permanent, full-time Junior Accountant.

Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Junior Accountant will assist the Accounting Team with accounting functions of accounts payable/receivable and monthly closing. This position requires the individual to work at our Burnaby head office Tuesday to Friday; Monday work location is flexible. Our head office is located at 7300 Edmonds St #800, Burnaby BC, V3N 0G8.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with functions related to A/R & A/P (including managing customer accounts involving billing issues, sales invoicing, and payment processing) including monthly closing and reconciliation for accounts and sub-ledgers.
• Assist with the procurement process of licensed software.
• Review invoices & expense reports for adherence to corporate polices & procedures.
• Analyze and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers.
• Collect data and prepare monthly metrics.

Skills Required:

1. At least one-year of experience working in a SaaS company with hands on experience creating recurring billing schedules and invoicing customers using specialized subscription billing software.
2. Proficiency with and at least one-year hands on experience using Microsoft D365 Business Central using the vendor and customer related functions.
3. At least one year experience using a subscription billing software product such as Zuora, Recurly.
4. Familiarity with online payment platforms such as Stripe and/or PayFabric.
5. Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics GP.
6. Intermediate level experience with Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams.
7. Strong understanding of basic and intermediate accounting principles and practices.
8. Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures.
9. High attention to detail with an ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
10. Team player: a strong collaborator who thrives in a team-based environment.
11. Customer service mindset: committed to ensuring needs are met and exceeded.
12. Growth-oriented mindset: a desire to continuously learn and grow both professionally and personally.
13. Adaptability: readily adjusts to new circumstances and challenges with a positive and proactive attitude.
14. Driven to get results.
15. Ability to solve problems.

Education and Experience:

• A post-secondary degree in Business Administration with a focus in Accounting.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a full cycle accounting environment or 2 related co-op terms.

• Enrollment or intention to enroll in the CPA program is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Compensation: $26.11 per hour

• Benefits include dental care, extended healthcare, on-site parking, and more.

What makes Binary Stream a great place to work?

• Wellness and work life balance is prioritized

• We work to support your growth

• Hybrid work environment

• Our CEO leads by example and truly cares about employees

• Culture of respect, integrity, continuous improvement, and transparency

• Monthly team outings which have recently included: our company picnic, we chartered a yacht, and like to stay active by hiking, playing disk golf and ultimate frisbee to name a few!

As part of our recruitment process, applicants are required to complete a comprehensive behavioral assessment that provides insight on workplace behaviors and motivations. Prior to extending an offer of employment, successful applicants are required to complete a successful criminal background check and education verification.

Ready to join our global growth journey and propel your career forward? We strongly encourage all candidates to apply through our career site  for a seamless application process. However, if you encounter any issues, you may also email us at hr@binarstream.com as a secondary option.  

Binary Stream Software Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and as such, we are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law.