Posted 8 days ago

Accountant

VancouverOn-site

AI Summary

Hands-on accounting role managing day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts payable, cash management, reconciliations, and compliance for a multi-strategy investment platform.

About this role

Beedie Capital is a multi-strategy direct investment platform that manages the alternative assets of Beedie, one of Canada’s most established private enterprises. Based in Vancouver, Beedie Capital provides flexible growth capital across North America through equity, debt, and hybrid structures, with a focus on Metals & Mining and Technology & Tech-enabled Services. The firm combines the strategic capabilities of an institutional platform with the flexibility and entrepreneurial mindset of a privately owned business.

As the platform continues to scale, disciplined financial operations are critical to long-term performance. The accounting team keeps the numbers clean, the controls tight, and the reporting reliable, giving the investment and leadership teams a foundation they can trust.

Position Overview

This is a hands-on accounting role at the center of the firm's financial operations. You will own day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts payable, cash management support, and the reconciliation and compliance work that keeps the books accurate and audit-ready.

It is a strong fit for an early-career accountant, likely a CPA candidate, who wants exposure across the full accounting cycle and a clear runway to grow with a scaling investment platform. You will work closely with senior accounting staff and the deal team. There is ample mentorship and training available through the experienced accounting team at Beedie Capital, including the Manager, Senior Accountant, and Senior Fund & Operations Accountant.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting

Own full-cycle bookkeeping in the GL, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, and general journals.

Prepare bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are posted and cleared within the period

Prepare journal entries and compile the supporting documentation behind them

Maintain related-party loan interest schedules

Process vendor payables and set up wire, ACH, and cash transfers accurately and on time

Prepare monthly GST remittances

Support quarterly and annual financial procedures, including audits and budgeting

Financial Reporting

Support senior staff in preparing quarterly working papers

Assist with pro forma reporting

Run GL variance analysis and flag items that need a second look

Business Operations

Coordinate the processing of legal documents.

Support the accounting and deal teams on ad hoc reporting as needed

Tax

Assist with the preparation of tax returns and working papers

Desired Skills & Experience

Completed post-secondary education in accounting or finance

CPA candidate preferred, but not essential

1 to 2 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience

Experience with accounting and tax software preferred; experience with Oracle NetSuite is a strong asset

Solid computer skills across word processing, spreadsheets, and databases

Comfort using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) to improve speed and accuracy, or genuine curiosity to learn

Detail-oriented, with an eye on the bigger picture behind the numbers

Proactive and quick to learn, adapting when priorities shift

Strong at multitasking and prioritizing across concurrent deadlines

A collaborative team player who communicates openly, positively, and with respect

Trusted with sensitive information and consistent in exercising discretion

Skills

Accounting SoftwareAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableACH TransfersAI Tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot)Audit SupportBank ReconciliationBudgetingCash TransfersDatabasesGl BookkeepingGL Variance AnalysisGST RemittancesJournal EntriesLegal Document ProcessingOracle NetSuitePro Forma ReportingQuarterly Working PapersRelated-party Loan Interest SchedulesSpreadsheetsTax Return PreparationTax SoftwareVendor PayablesWire TransfersWord Processing