Bookkeeper

The Opportunity

Be the next valued member of our locally founded company that has become one of the Kootenay's largest construction companies. Discover North Mountain Construction, a leading General Contractor located in beautiful Nelson, British Columbia. We are looking for a permanent, part-time Bookkeeper to join our team and support our rapidly growing business.

Reporting to the Controller, the Bookkeeper prepares bi-weekly payroll, enters A/P invoices or credit card transactions and performs time and materials billing.

To be successful in this role, the Bookkeeper will enjoy working with multiple companies, maintaining thorough documentation and developing relationships inside and outside the organization. You have excellent communication skills and are extremely organized. We look for those with a desire to learn, solid work ethic, an eye for detail, and passion for building our communities.

ABOUT US

At North Mountain Construction, we offer full-service General Contracting, Construction Management and Design-Build services specializing in residential and commercial construction. We provide a wide range of services including multi-family residential, commercial, institutional, custom luxury homes, and renovations. Our success is built on the underlying premise that everything we do must provide value for our clients. Our reputation is for providing that value without compromise.

North Mountain Construction is committed to creating a business focused on people and delivering exceptional value to our clients through our integrity, expertise, and passion.

We live by our Core Values:

INTEGRITY – We build trust by respecting our clients, partners, and the environment.

TEAM – We are a dedicated, inclusive team that supports each other.

EXCELLENCE – We take pride in the quality of our work and achieving exceptional results.

COMMUNITY –We contribute to and enhance the communities in which we live and work.

WHAT YOU WILL DO HERE:

Monitor the AP email inboxes

Process accounts payable invoices including reviewing for accuracy and proper coding

Investigate and resolve discrepancies

Reconcile monthly vendor statements

Assist with biweekly payroll

Prepare time and materials billing and follow up on related payments

General Finance and Administration support

Prepare adhoc financial reports

Other such duties as required.

Does this sound like you?

Post-secondary certificate in a Business-related field (Finance, Accounting, Administration) or Payroll Compliance Professional Certificate

Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS office

Demonstrated knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting functions

Ability to work independently and work in a team environment

Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task

High level of attention to detail and accuracy of work

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to adapt, undertake multiple tasks and respond to changing priorities

Experience with accounting in the construction industry is desirable

We are an industry leader, contributing to exciting and challenging projects to ensure all British Columbian’s have a place to call home. We are led by ambitious do-ers, attentive listeners, and creative problem-solvers. North Mountain offers career growth and development opportunities to ensure our hardworking team feels challenged, rewarded, and appreciated. At NMC you are encouraged to envision a professional development plan that fits your role and career goals – we will do our best to support you in reaching the next milestone. We invest in your professional development and offer:

Flexible working hours

Annual company profitability and discretionary bonuses

Office closure between Christmas + New Year’s Day

Positive and collegial team and working atmosphere with fun social events!

Extended Health & Dental Plan

We are open to applicants wanting to work in our Nelson office, Fernie office, a remote office and part time applicants.

We value diversity and inclusivity and strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Your unique experiences and perspectives are invaluable to our work and community impact.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Work from home
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

Accounts payable: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Remote

Expected start date: 2026-06-16