Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting skills within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of accounting principles and experience with various accounting software platforms, including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and PeopleSoft. As a Junior Accountant, you will support the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all financial activities.
Duties
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections.
- Perform account reconciliation and bank reconciliation to verify the accuracy of financial data.
- Support bookkeeping activities using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero.
- Help prepare financial statements and reports for management review.
- Assist with account analysis, budgeting, and auditing tasks to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Support payroll processing and related functions within the finance department.
- Maintain organized records of financial transactions and documentation for audit purposes.
- Collaborate with team members on various financial projects, including account analysis and financial services support.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and PeopleSoft is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, and account reconciliation processes.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accuracy in financial data management.
- Ability to analyze financial information effectively and support budgeting activities.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Prior internship or work experience in accounting or finance is a plus but not required.
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. This position provides an excellent platform for aspiring accountants to gain practical experience in corporate finance, auditing, payroll, and financial analysis using leading accounting software tools.
Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
