Junior Accountant
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to support our team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in accounting processes and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting managers and senior accountants in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Recording daily financial transactions and maintaining accurate ledgers
- Performing accounts payable, processing invoices, monthly payments, preparation of check run, expense reports and bank reconciliations
- Processing financial entries to ensure a proper recording of all business transactions
- Assisting in financial reporting, including balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements as per the company’s legal, financial, and accounting guidelines
- Provide support for internal audits by organizing documentation and responding to basic inquiries
- Assist with tax filings, such as HST/GST returns, under supervision
- Collaborate with team members to identify process improvements and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (recent graduates are welcome to apply); OR 1-2 years of entry-level accounting experience
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Experience in construction or development industry will be a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems and accounting software will be a plus (Yardi Voyager is an asset).
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Enrollment in Ontario CPA program or equivalent certification in progress.
- Experience with basic financial analysis or multi-entity reporting.
- Knowledge of tax compliance basics.
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