Junior Accountant

Targeted Talent; Canada; Remote; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established financial services firm in Canada is seeking a Junior Accountant responsible for day-to-day financial accounting, supervision of accounts payable, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience and will contribute to tax filings, payroll accounting, and financial reporting. This role offers a dynamic work environment within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting.
• Must be proficient in handling accounts payable.
• Ability to manage financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise accounts payable coding and processing.
• Monitor and administer invoicing functions company-wide.
• Ensure completion of all head office accounts payable issues.

Skills

Supervision of accounts payable

Financial reporting

Tax filings

Payroll accounting

Job description

Overview

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