Senior Accountant

Surrey, BC

Senior Accountant

Join Our Team at Convoy – Where Your Career Builds as Strong as Our Materials!

Founded in 1972, Convoy is North America’s trusted distributor of top-tier construction materials. With over 40 locations in US and Canada, we’ve grown into a leader in the industry, but we never forget the core values that got us here: exceptional products, outstanding customer service, and a genuine commitment to helping our customers thrive.

At Convoy, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career-building opportunities. Here, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive, and fun environment where your voice matters, your growth is a priority, and success is something we all share.

We’re looking for passionate individuals who want to make an impact, bring fresh ideas, and be part of a team that values integrity, hard work, and collaboration. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for your next challenge, Convoy is the place to build something meaningful – for yourself, for our customers, and for your future.

Why Convoy Supply?

• Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people and offering them the chance to advance.
• Teamwork at Its Best: Success isn’t just about individual effort – it’s about what we achieve together.
• Commitment to Safety: Your well-being is a top priority, every day.
• Comprehensive & Competitive Benefits: Robust benefits package designed to support you and your family’s health and well-being, and peace of mind, which also include:
• Employee Assistance Programs and Telemedicine Services
• Retirement saving plans
• Employee referral bonuses
• Paid training and development
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time and company-paid holidays)
• Short- and Long-term disability coverage

If you're driven to make an impact, build strong relationships, and contribute to something that matters — Convoy Supply is the place for you. Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something bigger? We’d love to meet you. Join us and help shape the future of construction, one delivery at a time.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger accounting functions, including daily cash flow analysis, bank reconciliations, and assist in monthly/quarterly financial statement preparation.
• Prepare and file Canadian and U.S. sales tax returns; ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Review vendor contracts and reconcile vendor rebate programs.
• Complete monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis to support financial accuracy.
• Lead the year-end audit preparation, including working papers and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Prepare and complete the year-end income tax review for provincial/state and federal.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including ERP system optimization.
• Complete ad hoc projects and tasks as assigned by the Corporate Controller.

Requirements

• Education & Experience

  • CPA designation.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant corporate accounting experience, ideally within a large or multi-location company, in both Canada and US.
  • Experience in a nationwide distribution or construction materials industry is a strong asset.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP; experience with ASPE preferred.

   

  Technical Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (including Macros, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
  • Experience with ERP systems and an interest in process optimization and automation.
  • Familiarity with vendor contracts and rebate management.
  • Strong working knowledge of tax compliance and reporting
  • Solid understanding of audit processes

   

  Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset and customer service orientation.