A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.

Accounting Technician

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.  •  $28/hr  •  Vernon, CA (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

Friendly Fast Foods Inc. in Vernon, BC is seeking an Accounting Technician to start immediately.

Wage: $28.00 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32-40
Language: English
Education: College diploma in accounting, bookkeeping, or equivalent
Experience: 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience

Benefits include optional employee-contributed extended health and dental benefits, including pharmaceuticals, paramedical services, vision care, life insurance, and other group benefits.

ROLE

The Accounting Technician is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day accounting functions of the organization. This role contributes to the financial integrity of the company through proper recordkeeping, reporting, and compliance with applicable legislation and company policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Accounting & Bookkeeping

  • Maintain financial records and establish, maintain, and balance accounts using manual and computerized systems
  • Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, including bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Prepare trial balances and assist with financial statements and working papers
  • Maintain general ledgers and ensure accurate financial data

Accounts Payable & Receivable

  • Process invoices, verify transactions, and manage accounts payable
  • Prepare and issue invoices and follow up on receivables and collections
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies

Payroll & Compliance

  • Assist with payroll preparation, including calculating wages and deductions
  • Prepare and submit statutory remittances including payroll deductions, GST/PST, and other filings
  • Ensure compliance with federal and provincial legislation

Reporting & Administration

  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
  • Generate financial and management reports as required
  • Maintain organized and secure filing systems
  • Provide general administrative support to the accounting department

REQUIREMENTS

  • Completion of a college program in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent) and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Office-based environment
  • Extended periods of computer and desk work
  • May require additional hours during peak reporting periods

ABOUT US

We are a dynamic and growing organization committed to operational excellence and strong financial stewardship. We believe in fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace where employees are valued and provided opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to a workplace culture that values respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Posted January 7, 2026

How to Apply

Please ensure you provide a current and relevant resume, including applicable work experience and references.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications without work authorization will not be considered.

Application Options

We encourage candidates to apply through the posting link for priority processing. If the link is not working, you may submit your resume using one of the options below:

• Online: https://mcmurraygroupofcompanies.applytojob.com

• In person at the restaurant location

• By mail: Recruitment – A&W McMurray Group, 2739 30th St., Vernon, BC, V1T 5C6

If you are viewing this posting, the position has not yet been filled. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for assessments and interviews.

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.

About A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.

Build your career with a fast-growing, Canadian-owned company.

A&W Food Services of Canada is a Canadian company with over $1.6 billion in sales and more than 1,020 franchised restaurants across the country. Through a steadfast commitment to collaborative working relationships and strategy, A&W has repeatedly earned recognition as a highly successful business and has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies. A&W is an industry leader in developing a highly productive and cooperative work environment using a set of guidelines we call 'Climate Goals'. These Climate Goals have been integral in creating the open, candid, results-focused workplace we enjoy today.

Our Climate Goals:

Every day I bring my best to my work and my team.

I build a safe environment by welcoming, accepting and respecting everyone in our community.

We hustle to delight each guest with the convenience they crave.

We earn the trust of our guests and each other by always doing what’s right.

I embrace change and welcome the future with creativity and courage.

We work together as partners pursuing common goals and shared success.

We listen to understand each other.

I invite, share and act on feedback to continuously learn and improve.

I recognize, celebrate and take pride in our big and small wins.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
North Vancouver, CA
Year Founded
1956
Website
aw.ca
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