Junior Accountant

Jobsearch Canada Inc.; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jobsearch Canada Inc. is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our Toronto team. The role focuses on day-to-day accounting tasks, journal entries, ledgers, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes.

You will support bank reconciliations, invoicing, and basic reporting while collaborating with senior staff to improve financial processes. The ideal candidate has a diploma or degree in accounting/finance and strong Excel and accounting software skills.

Formación

• Foundational accounting skills: debits/credits, GL entries, basic financial reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel for data organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving to reconcile discrepancies.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and deadline management.
• Effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Education in Accounting/Finance; progress toward a professional designation is a plus.
• Familiarity with CRE, construction, or property management is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Record journal entries and maintain ledgers.
• Support month-end and year-end closes.
• Reconcile bank and account statements.
• Process invoices and expenses; assist with payables/receivables.
• Prepare basic financial reports and support audits.

Conocimientos

Accounting basics

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Educación

Diploma/degree in Accounting or Finance

Herramientas

MS Excel

Accounting software

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Jobsearch Canada Inc. is a full-service consulting agency specializing in recruitment for Commercial Real Estate, Development, Construction, Asset Management, Property Management, and Wealth Management organizations. The company supports a wide range of clients, from small owner-operated businesses to large multinational corporations. By focusing on specialized sectors, Jobsearch Canada Inc. connects talent with roles that match their skills, ambitions, and career goals. Team members benefit from exposure to diverse clients and industries while helping organizations build strong, effective teams.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Junior Accountant role based in Toronto, ON. The Junior Accountant will assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including recording journal entries, maintaining general ledgers, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. Responsibilities include reconciling bank and account statements, processing invoices and expenses, and assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks. The role will also involve preparing basic financial reports, supporting audits with documentation, and ensuring accurate, timely data entry. The Junior Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff, follow established procedures, and support continuous improvement of financial processes.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong foundational accounting skills, including understanding of debits and credits, general ledger entries, and basic financial reporting.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel, including use of spreadsheets, formulas, and data organization.
• Candidates should possess solid analytical and problem-solving skills to reconcile discrepancies and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Candidates should possess effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Relevant education, such as a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, is preferred; progress toward a professional accounting designation is an asset.
• Familiarity with commercial real estate, construction, or property management environments is an advantage but not required.