Junior Accountant

Job Description

Junior Accountant

• Full-time, permanent position
• Hybrid working environment, easily accessible downtown Toronto location
• Competitive salary package with benefits package that includes DB Pension Plan and Health Care Expense Account

Most organizations lack a social purpose that would make their work meaningful. However, when you find an organization that combines purpose with the level of impact and commitment to see it through, that’s something special.

We’re , and we’ve joined forces with our client Accerta Services, who are looking to hire a full-time Junior Accountant .

They are a B Corp certified social enterprise enabling healthcare equality for all. As a social enterprise, they manage dental, vision, drug, and healthcare benefits programs exclusively for government and social services agencies in Canada.

Their targeted experience and innovative technology provide cost savings, reliable service, process continuity, and accurate, insightful data that enables governments to make informed strategic decisions, reducing stress on the healthcare system through streamlined administration.

As the new Junior Accountant , you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations by applying fundamental accounting principles to perform routine tasks.

The ideal candidate will possess a keen attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all financial records and transactions.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines are essential, as you will be managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Join the team and contribute to maintaining the financial integrity of the organization while growing your accounting expertise.

Role Accountabilities

• Responsible for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and ensuring timely payment of expenses
• Reconciles accounts and posts to journals; solves problems with accounts reconciliations
• Performs routine accounting work following established procedures, such as posting a variety of accounting entries and preparing invoices
• Prepares, analyzes, and monitors journal entries, reconciliations, and reports for General Ledger
• Assists more senior staff in the preparation of complex reports, financial statements
• Complies with all relevant regulations and reporting requirements
• Working with other accountants and auditors
• Using the highest standards and practices to ensure financial documents comply with GAAP (ASPE)

Details

This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid work model, combining remote work with in-office days. You will be required to visit the Toronto office once a month, while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

You’ll work Monday through Friday, 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm. They offer a competitive base salary ranging from $50,000 to $60,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

They offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as monthly internet allowance, vacation, a performance-based bonus, and a Defined Benefit Pension Plan that begins on your first day.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education with enrollment in a professional accounting program
• 2 to 3 years’ related work experience
• Experience with Accounts Receivable (AR) Accounts Payable (AP) and Bank Reconciliation is required
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); and proficient use of MS Excel functions
• Attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop relationships with partners and stakeholders
• Healthcare and / or government sector experience is nice to have

Note : A Condition of employment is that you must clear an enhanced criminal background check.

Your Application

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.