Intermediate Accountant - AR - RQ00546

Are you a numbers enthusiast who loves the "aha!" moment of a perfectly balanced reconciliation? We are representing a dynamic client looking for a detail-oriented finance professional to join their high-performing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the puzzle of complex payment flows, this is the role for you.

In this role, you won’t just be "doing the books"—you’ll be the guardian of the revenue stream. Working within a sophisticated financial ecosystem, you will bridge the gap between bank activity, multiple AR systems, and the General Ledger. This is a fantastic opportunity to sharpen your technical accounting skills while gaining exposure to large-scale SOX compliance and cross-functional business insights.

This is an 8.5 month contract with possibility of extension.
5 days in office downtown Toronto

Advantages
· Career Growth: High visibility into complex financial operations with a team that values internal development.
· Modern Tech Stack: Get hands-on experience with industry-leading tools like Oracle and MS Access.
· Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a supportive group of professionals who value teamwork and clear communication.
· Stability with Potential: While this is a focused contract position, there is a strong possibility of extension for a standout performer.

Responsibilities
· Reconcile multiple payment flows from various AR systems against bank and GL to ensure payments received in bank are posted accurately on customers’ accounts
· Investigate any payment variances between AR, bank and GL in a timely manner
· Perform month end duties including journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations on multiple payment flows.
· Prepare samples on SOX control testing for Auditors
· Review and reconcile credit card chargebacks requests from multiple AR systems
· Maintain group’s mailbox and provide insights to various business groups within SLA
· Ad hoc projects or analyses as required

Qualifications
· University Degree in Finance or Accounting
· 1-5 years working experience in Finance or Accounting
· Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks
· Proficiency in Excel, MS Access and Oracle, as well as the ability to learn new programs.
· Self-starter and ability to work independently with excellent problem-solving skills.
· Good written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to work in a team environment

Summary
If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to make an impact within a sophisticated corporate finance structure, we want to hear from you. This role offers the perfect blend of routine technical accounting and engaging, ad-hoc analytical challenges.

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