Location: Vancouver, BC | Hybrid following probationCompensation: $55,000 – $65,000THE CLIENTOur client is an established financial management firm providing accounting and business support to professionals across the entertainment industry. With a close-knit team and collaborative working environment, the organization helps clients manage their financial affairs and provides specialized accounting and administrative support.THE ROLEThey are seeking an Accounting Assistant to join the team. The Accounting Assistant will support several Business Managers with day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, reconciliations, reporting and general bookkeeping. Alongside these responsibilities, the successful candidate will gradually develop expertise in royalty administration, helping track income, review statements and ensure royalties are accurately recorded.The client is looking for a candidate with a genuine interest in learning, strong attention to detail and a positive, adaptable attitude are essential. The role will initially be office-based for training, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid arrangement of approximately three days in the office per week following probation.RESPONSIBILITIESSupport day-to-day accounting activities across multiple client accountsProcess accounts payable and receivable, including invoice entry, payments and receivables trackingComplete bank, credit card and other account reconciliationsPrepare financial reports and analyze data using ExcelAssist with financial reporting related to tours and other client activitiesMaintain accurate accounting records and provide general bookkeeping supportLearn and support royalty administration, including maintaining song,



recording and rights-holder informationReview royalty statements and collection data to identify discrepancies or missing incomeAssist with royalty calculations, statements, invoices and payment distributionsConsolidate information from multiple sources into reports for Business Managers and clientsIdentify opportunities to improve processes and reporting efficiencySKILLS & EXPERIENCE2+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally across accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations or full-cycle bookkeepingStrong understanding of routine accounting processes and financial recordkeepingIntermediate Excel skills, including PivotTables, SUMIF and data manipulationExperience with Sage 50 or another accounting systemExcellent attention to detail and ability to follow different procedures across multiple client accountsStrong organizational skills and ability to manage competing prioritiesProactive, adaptable and comfortable working independently as well as within a teamStrong communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitudeAn interest in the entertainment industry and willingness to learn royalty administrationPrevious royalty experience is not required; training will be providedA degree or diploma in Accounting or a related field is an asset, although relevant practical experience will also be consideredWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?$55,000–$65,000 annual salaryHybrid working arrangement following probationOpportunity to develop specialized expertise in royalty administrationCollaborative working setting with flexibility and exposure to a unique area of accountingThank you for your interest! We appreciate you taking the time to apply and will be in touch if your experience aligns with the role.

📌 Accounting Assistant (Vancouver)
🏢 STRIVE Recruitment
📍 Vancouver