Bookkeeper & Purchasing Coordinator
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Report to: Owner, Local Flooring Group
Objective and Scope:
This full-time position is a key contributor to the financial health and operational efficiency of the business.
The role blends full cycle accounting duties, purchasing responsibilities, and light administrative support
to keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
Accounting & Financial Management 35%
· Maintain and manage all financial records using QuickBooks
· Handle accounts payable and corporate card reconciliations
· Process vendor payments and employee reimbursements
· Administer payroll and commissions accurately and on schedule
· Prepare and submit government remittances
· Lead month-end and year-end close processes and reporting
· Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking
· Identify and recommend financial process improvements
· Monitor AR aging and follow up on overdue payments with clients as needed
· liaise with external accountant for year-end prep, tax filings, and audit request
· Identify and recommend financial process improvements for better accuracy and efficiency
· Maintain organized digital and physical records for audits, funding applications, or reporting
Purchasing & Inventory Coordination 35%
· Lead purchasing functions, including placing and tracking orders
· Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for flooring materials and related products
· Maintain positive relationships with vendors and resolve order or delivery issues
· Ensure inventory levels are optimized to support project timelines
· Verify order accuracy and manage returns, exchanges, or warranty claims
· Collaborate with sales and installation teams to align purchasing with project needs
Administrative Support 30%
· Manage the company email inbox for general inquiries, supplier follow-ups, and appointment confirmations
· Assist with filing, documentation, and recordkeeping
· Help maintain organization-wide systems, templates, and communication flows
· Support HR administration including onboarding documentation, employee files, and scheduling
· Coordinate employee benefits, health plans, and insurance documentation
· Handle office supply ordering and inventory (including stationery, sample books, packaging, etc.)
· Liaise with service providers (e.g., phone, internet, cleaning, waste removal)
· Monitor and report on WCB compliance and safety documentation renewals
· Prepare documents for internal and external meetings (agendas, notes, spreadsheets)
· General “catch-all” support to the Owner as needs arise
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
· Post-secondary certificate or diploma with continuous ongoing professional development
· Strong accounting or bookkeeping background, including payroll administration
· Extensive experience with QuickBooks online
· Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with inventory systems is a plus
· Experience in purchasing or procurement preferred
· Ability to build strong vendor and internal relationships
· Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
· Experience working in a small business environment is ideal
Skills and Competencies:
· Highly detail-oriented with a love for numbers and systems
· Strong organizational and time-management skills
· Passion for numbers and is a self-starter who can manage responsibilities with minimal supervision
· Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Proactive mindset with a problem-solving approach to day-to-day operations