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Accountant

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Vancouver, BC
Mid level
Vancouver, BC
Mid level
In this role, you will manage core accounting functions, financial reporting, payroll, and regulatory compliance for Canadian and US operations in a growing tech startup.
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We are an innovative, Vancouver-based startup at the forefront of robotics, AI, and machine vision technologies. Backed by VC funding and recognized as a 2024 BCTIA Growth Award winner, we are on a mission to redefine the future of AI-driven robotic vision systems.  Apera AI helps manufacturers make their factories more flexible and productive. Robots enhanced with Apera’s software have 4D Vision – the ability to see and handle objects with human-like capability. Challenging applications such as bin picking, sorting, packaging, and assembly are now open to fast, precise, and reliable automation. Apera is led by an experienced team from high-growth companies focused on robotics, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing.

Join Apera as Our Accountant!

Step into a high-impact role at the heart of a fast-growing tech company. As our Accountant, you will be involved in core accounting functions, financial reporting, payroll, and regulatory compliance across both our Canadian and US operations. Working directly with the Controller and collaborating closely with the CFO, you’ll help build a strong financial foundation that supports rapid growth and innovation. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a real difference in a company that’s scaling fast. This is a contract engagement

What You’ll Do:

  • Sales & Invoicing

    • Process and send customer invoices
    • Respond to invoicing inquiries

    Accounts Receivable

    • Prepare and present aged receivables schedules
    • Manage collections and reconciliations

    Accounts Payable

    • Oversee invoice processing and payments
    • Manage aged payables schedules and approvals

    Bank Reconciliations

    • Perform daily/weekly reconciliations for both Canadian and US bank accounts

    Payroll

    • Coordinate with Controller to ensure prepare payroll for CAD, US, and international entities
    • Enter and reconcile payroll in NetSuite

    Financial Reporting

    • Prepare reconciliations, financial schedules, and journal entries (e.g., deferred revenue, amortization, commissions)

    Regulatory Filings

    • Prepare US and Canadian tax and compliance filings (e.g., GST, PST, franchise tax, health tax)

    Administrative Duties

    • Manage NDAs, customer credit applications, and office/IT supplies

Basic qualifications

  • Required:

    • 3 - 5 years of experience in accounting
    • Full-cycle accounting experience
    • Experience with payroll
    • Experience working with deferred revenue and revenue reporting
    • Ability to communicate effectively and develop relationships with sales and operations teams
    • Ability to work 100% in office
    • Familiarity with ASPE and US$ financial statements

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Experience working in a SaaS environment
    • Experience working with NetSuite
    • Experience working in a start-up environment
    • FP&A reporting skills
    • Experience with Canadian and US regulatory filings.

Why work at Apera?

    • Work at the forefront of robotics and automation technology, solving real-world challenges.
    • Be part of a high-growth, collaborative environment where your contributions matter.
    • Enjoy competitive compensation.
    • Opportunities for professional development and global exposure.

In compliance with the British Columbia Pay Transparency Act, the hourly salary range for this role is between $37.00-$45.00 per hour CAD. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Top Skills

Aspe
NetSuite
Us Financial Statements

Apera AI Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN Office

#501-134 Abbott St., , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6B 2K4

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