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Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

Unicity • Burnaby, BC
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Unicity is dedicated to developing innovative, science-based products and programs that promote metabolic health and improve the quality of life for people everywhere. For over 30 years, Unicity has been dedicated to developing high-quality products that contain the vital nutrients your body needs. With the proper process, cutting-edge technology, and a mission to Make Life Better, Unicity is paving the way for a better tomorrow.

The Junior Accountant supports the finance team in maintaining accurate and timely financial records while contributing to efficient daily operations. This role involves handling core accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on inventory management, sales tracking, and regulatory compliance. Working under the guidance of finance controller, the Junior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring financial integrity and supporting informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record and process journal entries for daily transactions, including sales, expenses, purchases, and other business activities.
  • Assist with accounts payable (A/P) processes, including reviewing and processing vendor invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records.
  • Support payroll processing by verifying time records, calculating deductions, and preparing related journal entries.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, including preparing accruals, prepayments, adjustments, and supporting schedules.
  • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, reports, and audit documentation.
  • Ensure adherence to accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS), tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive financial and company information.
  • Generate ad-hoc reports and provide support for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (required). Candidates pursuing or holding professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) will be preferred.
  • Experience: 0–2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance. Prior internships, co-op placements, or entry-level bookkeeping roles are highly advantageous.

Skills and Abilities

  • Solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles, double-entry bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, or Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, and data analysis).
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with high proficiency in mathematics.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy when handling large volumes of transactions.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to meet tight deadlines.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with team members and other departments.
  • High ethical standards and a strong commitment to confidentiality.
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