Junior Accountant

Targeted Talent; Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, Delta, Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Junior Accountant in Burnaby to manage day-to-day financial accounting responsibilities, including supervising accounts payable, ensuring compliance with tax filings, and providing support for corporate reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of accounting experience and be familiar with payroll accounting and benefit programs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting required.
• Knowledge of invoicing and accounts payable processes.
• Experience with corporate income tax filings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day financial accounting.
• Supervise accounts payable coding and processing.
• Provide support for reporting requirements at month, quarter, and year-end.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Data entry

Training and supervision

Tax filing

Payroll accounting

Job description

Position: Junior Accountant

Reports to: Corporate Accountant

General Accountability: This position is responsible for the day-to-day financial accounting.

• Supervision Accounts payable coding and processing corporate as well as some data entry
• Supervise the posting of A/P invoices by branch and provide training where required.
• Provide support for all reporting requirements including month end, quarter end and year end closings.
• Maintenance of all G/L accounts and reconciliation as required.
• Monitor and administer the invoicing functions company wide.
• Administer and ensure completion of all head office accounts payable issues e.g. central payables processing.
• Responsible for all corporate income tax filings and procedures as required
• Responsible for all sales taxes and other company external administrative costs such as licenses, fees, WCB etc.
• Administer company pension plan and other benefit programs
• Responsible for payroll accounting and issues.
• Day to day banking issues and procedures.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting