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Highlights of What Youll Do Reporting to the Group Controller, youll help keep the financial engine running smoothly, managing AP and AR processes, supporting internal controls, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure accurate and efficient day-to-day accounting operations. A typical day will involve: Process vendor invoices across multiple entities and currencies Ensure proper coding, approvals, and adherence to internal controls Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies Maintain organized and audit-ready AP documentation Monitor Accounts Payable inbox and respond to inquiries Accounts Receivable & Billing Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices in accordance with contracts, purchase orders, and billing schedules across multiple entities and currencies Maintain billing records and customer accounts, including account setup and billing terms Monitor AR aging and proactively manage collections through professional client communication and follow-up Apply incoming payments, assist with bank reconciliations, and investigate discrepancies or irregularities as needed Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure billing accuracy and timely resolution of client inquiries or disputes Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation while adhering to established financial policies, procedures, and internal controls Monitor Accounts Receivable inbox and respond to inquiries Financial Controls & Process Improvement Adhere to established accounting policies and approval workflows Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency Support documentation of procedures and internal controls Ensure compliance with company policies and local entity requirements Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, sales, and regional teams to resolve finance-related inquiries Provide responsive support to internal stakeholders Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance team What Youll Bring Along Must-Haves: 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance operations Experience with AR, AP, and administrative support Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or related field Strong skills in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, data reconciliation) Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Highly organized with the ability to manage competing deadlines Analytical mindset with problem-solving capability Proactive and process-oriented Collaborative team player with strong communication skills, especially with clients (both verbally and in writing) High degree of integrity and accountability Understanding of internal controls and financial documentation standards Willingness to elevate issues and ask questions when needed; eager to learn Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision of daily tasks Professional and collaborative, with a customer-service mindset Nice-to-Haves: Advanced education in a business discipline or accounting is an asset Experience in collections, basic reconciliations, and customer account setup is an asset Experience with Sage Intacct is an asset Experience at a Marketing agency and/or startup is an asset Fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, and/or Korean is an asset Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency environments is preferred What Well Give You $55,000-$65,000 per year Autonomous and flexible hybrid work environment Extended health, dental, and life insurance benefits This role offers exposure to multinational finance operations, entity consolidations, and scalable accounting infrastructure The Accounting Associate will gain increasing responsibility over time High potential for advancement in a fast-growing company We are always looking for top talent. If your skills and professional experiences vary slightly from those listed in this job posting, the scope of work and salary may be amended to reflect your personal qualifications. Where Youll Work This is a hybrid position, working on-site at our office in Gastown 3 days per week. Who We Are WPIC Marketing + Technologies drives revenue for global brands in China, Japan, Korea, and SEA through data, analytics, e-commerce solutions, warehousing and logistics, and essential support services. With more than 275 employees in offices across 11 cities, WPIC is the worlds leading APAC e-commerce and technology consultancy. Our team provides end-to-end market entry and growth solutions for global brands looking to succeed in APAC. With more than 15 years of on-the-ground experience, WPIC has successfully deployed over 650 organizations in the APAC region. WPIC values the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We strive to foster a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected, and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each persons unique talents and strengths. Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process. A human being reviews all applications and decides who moves forward. We use AI in our video interviews to summarize notes and transcripts. Trained staff review recordings before any hiring decision is made. #J-18808-Ljbffr