Accounting Clerk - 2

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking an 'Accounting Clerk - 2' for a contract position in Mississauga with potential for extension. The role involves maintaining financial records, completing invoices, and providing administrative support. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of financial experience and strong skills in Excel.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of financial and/or accounting experience required.
• Strong knowledge of Excel.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Classify, record, and summarize financial data.
• Calculate and issue bills and invoices.
• Debit and credit accounts using accounting software.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Office administration degree or related financial discipline

Tools

Excel

Job description

Pay Rate: $20 Location: Mississauga ON Job Type: Contract Our client, a top banking client in Canada is looking to hireAccounting Clerk - 2for their team with a contract for4 Months with potential extension or conversion to Permanent, On-site in Mississauga location.

Daily responsibilities:

• Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals and ledgers or computers.
• Calculate, prepare, and issue bills, invoices, account statements, and other financial statements according to established procedures.
• Debit, credit, and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases, using specialized accounting software.
• Duplicate Tax slips and or issuing new/amended tax slips
• Take incoming calls

Must haves:

• 2-4 years of financial and/or accounting experience required
• 2+ years of experience of well-rounded knowledge of excel
• Strong communication skills - verbal & written

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in a call center/answering call
• Knowledge of provincial company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting
• Knowledge of tax implication on investments (registered & non-registered)

Soft skill:

• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction
• Integrity, high attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy are critical to ensure quality outputs.
• Solid organizational and time management skills to manage competing activities within short time frames.
• The incumbent requires self-initiative, resourcefulness and strong organizational ability to manage a diverse range work assignments
• Master of identifying and solving ambiguous problems to drive customer and business value
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Great verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at different levels in the organizations

Education and Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED required. Office administration degree or related financial discipline preferred.

If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please send your updated resume in MS Word format to [e-mail] and mention the "Accounting Clerk - 2" in the subject line.
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