Junior Accountant: Growth Path with Benefits

Centennial Auto Group; Summerside; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Company matching RRSP program

Group health, dental, and insurance

Professional training and development

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Centennial Auto Group in Summerside, PEI is hiring a Junior Accountant to support financial statements, reconciliations, and data entry in a full-time role. You will learn under a supportive team, gaining hands-on experience with our accounting software and reporting processes.

Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or diploma and up to 2 years of experience are encouraged to apply. The role offers a competitive wage of $20.00–$30.00 per hour, full benefits, and professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years accounting experience (internships or coursework accepted).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confidentiality and professionalism in handling financial data.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Financial Statements: Support the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and vendor/customer accounts.
• Data Entry: Accurately input and update financial data in the company’s accounting software.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and ensure accurate financial records for vendor and customer accounts.
• Month-End and Year-End Closings: Assist with journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting processes.
• Expense Tracking: Monitor and document company expenses to ensure accurate financial records.
• Compliance and Reporting: Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Assist in preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Audit Support: Provide necessary documentation and ensure financial data aligns with company policies during audits.
• Documentation and Filing: Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and reports.

Skills

Numeracy

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting/Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Centennial Auto Group in Summerside, PEI is hiring a Junior Accountant to support financial statements, reconciliations, and data entry in a full-time role. You will learn under a supportive team, gaining hands-on experience with our accounting software and reporting processes.

Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or diploma and up to 2 years of experience are encouraged to apply. The role offers a competitive wage of $20.00–$30.00 per hour, full benefits, and professional development