Junior Accountant

David Aplin Recruiting; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A top employer in Calgary is seeking a Junior Accountant for a 6-month contract. The role involves assisting with basic accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and reconciling bank statements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Prior accounting experience is preferred. Join a company that values diverse teams and offers free recruitment services for job seekers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Prior internship or entry-level accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with basic accounting tasks such as accounts payable/receivable.
• Recording financial transactions in ledgers.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements.
• Handling routine queries from clients or vendors.
• Supporting senior accountants in various financial activities.
• Reconciling bank statements and other financial documents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

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Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with a Calgary-based company to hire a Junior Accountant for a 6-month contract!

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with basic accounting tasks such as accounts payable/receivable.
• Recording financial transactions in ledgers.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements.
• Handling routine queries from clients or vendors.
• Supporting senior accountants in various financial activities.
• Reconciling bank statements and other financial documents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Prior internship or entry-level accounting experience preferred.

At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.

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