Visa Note
International candidates are welcome to apply. Verify your work permit eligibility with the employer directly before submitting your application.
Job Details
Company Overview
Panago Pizza is a well-established Canadian pizza chain with multiple locations across British Columbia. Known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere, the company emphasizes community engagement and professional growth opportunities.
Position Details
The Bookkeeper role involves managing financial records, payroll processing, and tax compliance for the North Vancouver location. This position reports to the regional accounting manager and collaborates with store leadership teams.
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week. Shifts may include early mornings, mornings, days, evenings, or nights to support business operations. Availability for flexible scheduling is required.
Employment Type
Permanent full-time position with potential for career advancement. On-site work location at North Vancouver, BC V7H 0B5.
Salary & Compensation
Competitive hourly rate of $27.90, with eligibility for performance-based bonuses. The role includes standard employment benefits such as paid vacation, public holiday pay, and potential health coverage after probation.
Qualifications
Education
A post-secondary diploma or certification in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field is preferred. Candidates with CPA, CGA, or CA designations are encouraged to apply.
Experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience in a food service or retail environment. Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Calculate and prepare payroll cheques for employees, ensuring compliance with CRA regulations and provincial labor laws.
Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules to maintain accurate financial records and support tax reporting.
Maintain general ledgers, financial statements, and ensure all entries are reconciled and error-free.
Post journal entries for transactions, adjustments, and accruals as required by accounting standards.
Prepare statistical, financial, and accounting reports for management decision-making and external stakeholders.
Compile and submit tax returns, including GST/HST, payroll remittances, and corporate income tax documents.
Prepare trial balances to verify ledger accuracy and support month-end/year-end closing processes.
Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and accounts payable to ensure financial integrity.
Benefits
Eligible employees receive paid time off, RRSP matching, and employee discount programs. Additional wellness benefits may be available after 90 days of employment.
How-to-Apply
Eligibility
Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and other candidates with valid Canadian work permits.
Application Process
Submit your resume and cover letter via email to [email address] with the subject line ‘Bookkeeper Application – [Your Name]’. Include a brief statement confirming your work authorization status.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within two weeks. Interviews may include practical assessments of accounting software proficiency.
Next Steps
International applicants should confirm work permit requirements with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to ensure eligibility. Panago Pizza supports eligible candidates through the application process.
For relocation inquiries, contact the HR department at [phone number] or [email address].
Additional Information
This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to learn business finance in the hospitality industry. The company values diversity and provides mentorship programs for professional development.
Job Bank reference #3416025. For further details, visit panago.com/careers or contact the North Vancouver location directly.
