British Columbia · NOC 11100

Accountant Jobs in British Columbia — 2026

47 accountant jobs posted in British Columbia in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available
47
Median salary
$75,000
NOC code
11100
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About accountant work in British Columbia

Salary range

Postings for financial auditors and accountants in British Columbia run from about $62,500 at the 25th percentile to $82,500 at the 75th, with a median of $75,000 per year (2026-05, 57 postings).

$42,640median $75,000$116,477

NOC code

11100 — Financial auditors and accountants. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

No licence is needed to work in accounting, but the CPA designation is regulated provincially and many senior postings require it or active enrolment in the CPA program.

What employers ask for: A degree in accounting or finance, a CPA designation or progress toward one, and experience with an ERP or accounting system such as QuickBooks, Sage or NetSuite.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current accountant postings in British Columbia are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a accountant in British Columbia?
The median salary for financial auditors and accountants in British Columbia is $75,000 per year, with most postings between $62,500 and $82,500 (2026-05). 16 of the 47 current Accountant postings in British Columbia on Jobily state a salary.
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a accountant in British Columbia?
No licence is needed to work in accounting, but the CPA designation is regulated provincially and many senior postings require it or active enrolment in the CPA program.
What is the NOC code for accountant?
The NOC 2021 code for accountant is 11100 (Financial auditors and accountants). This is the code used for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.