Junior Accountant

Blackstone Energy; Toronto; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone Energy is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant in Toronto to support the finance team's daily operations. You'll play a vital role in maintaining financial records and assisting with reporting, all within a collaborative and inclusive environment. This position offers mentorship and opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

RRSP program with employer match

Company-paid Health & Wellness days off

Fitness Club subsidy

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Collaborative inclusive work culture

Fully funded health benefits plan

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in Finance or Accounting.
• 1-3 years experience in an accounting role including internships.
• Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Accounting team with financial reporting and month-end tasks.
• Support year-end close processes and client billing reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation

Accounting Software

Account Analysis

Journal Entries

QuickBooks

General Ledger Accounting

Bank Reconciliation

Microsoft Excel

Accounts Payable

Education

Postsecondary / University Degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

The Junior Accountant supports the daily operations of the accounting function and assists senior accountants within Blackstones growing 8person finance and accounting team. This person will help maintain accurate financial records assist with transactional accounting tasks and support monthly close activities. The Junior Accountant plays an essential part in ensuring financial integrity and supporting scalable processes as the company expands. This is an ideal opportunity for a detailoriented proactive individual looking to grow their accounting career in a collaborative and purposedriven environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work with Senior Accounting team in the preparation of financial reporting for the Blackstone Group of companies within corporate deadlines
• Assist team leads on the AR and AP functions and train on the varying steps of the process
• Contribute to monthend P&L review
• Support yearend close processes and assemble documentation and information for external audit
• Prepare monthend reconciliations including client billings supplier invoices bank recs client rebates transactional processes
• Assist with tracking customer deposit accounts and ensure proper documentation (invoice vs. progress approval certificate) is issued to draw down funds
• Collaborate with internal partners and departments for financerelated requests and queries
• Identify improvement opportunities in systems / processes
• Conduct special projects as assigned
• Manage conflicting priorities

QUALIFICATIONS :

Recent graduate from a postsecondary / University Degree with a concentration in finance or accounting

13 years experience in an accounting and / or financial reporting role (including summer jobs and / or coop

experience)

Proficiency with Quickbooks and Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel

Strong analytic problem solving and critical thinking skills

Effective time management and organization skills

Detail oriented

Excellent oral and written communication skills

The ability to work independently and in a team environment

Demonstrated ability to work in a fastpaced deadline oriented and projectbased environment

Bookkeeping and data analytics experience an asset

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• An opportunity to join a dynamic fastpaced energy transition with true climate responsibility impact
• RRSP program with employer match
• Competitive salary thats bonus eligible
• Opportunity for growth and mentorship
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement
• Companypaid Health & Wellness days off
• Fitness Club subsidy
• Bike Share subsidy
• A collaborative inclusive solutionsoriented work culture
• Central midtown Toronto office on the TTC line
• A fully funded employeefocused health benefits plan (including vision care an extensive Employee & Family Assistance Plan and enhanced coverages for wellnessbased practitioners such as mental health support massage therapy and others)

ABOUT BLACKSTONE ENERGY

Blackstone Energy Services is a privately owned unbiased energy transition company helping public institutions and private sector organizations manage their energycosts consumption and carbon emissions. We are guided by our impassionedvision to crush carbon footprints for all and have been helping our clients save sustain andthrive in the built environment since 2003.

With our team of likeminded and awardwinning climate crusaders our success is built on developing responsible energy and carbon management includes budgeting commodity broker and supply cost improvement strategies utility bill management consumption efficiencies and conservation efforts GHG emission reductions clean infrastructure retrofits and ESG & regulatory reporting.

We are a rapidly growing team with an entrepreneurial culture providing superior customer service and customized energy solutions.

Our head office is in the dynamic Yonge and Eglinton neighborhood and is on the TTC subway line.

Blackstone is an equal opportunity employer providing equal opportunities to employees regardless of gender race ethnicity disability sexual orientation religion marital status or age. We strive to maintain an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued respected and heard and can be their best selves at work. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know.

Our commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility is foundational to who we our Corporate ESG report here.

We thank all candidates for their interest however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation,Accounting Software,Account Analysis,Journal Entries,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Bank Reconciliation,Microsoft Excel,Accounts Payable

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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