Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant Position - The Pint Group of Companies

Are you an aspiring Junior Accountant looking for an opportunity to advance your career? We are looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented candidate who will be interested in joining a diverse, fast-paced company. We require a Junior Accountant we can rely on to manage daily accounting tasks, hit the ground running, work within a team environment and take initiative. This Junior Accountant is expected to have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines including month and year end closings.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Payroll & HR management: time sheets processing for cheques/payment, recording and tracking of vacation, holidays and banked time for hourly staff as required, WCB reporting, Annual T4 filing, ensuring new hire and termination documentation meets requirements.
  • Assist with federal stimulus portals and requirements
  • Accounts payable entry & processing: ensuring invoice packages meet approval requirements, entering invoices and approved expenses, preparing and distributing AP cheques/payments, and investigating vendor inquiries
  • Preparation of data for payroll, sales, and cost reports
  • Bank & Credit Card reconciliation
  • Government tax preparation, filing & remittances: GST/HST, PST (where applicable), Payroll, HET, etc.
  • Preparation of monthly financials, and other financial and managerial reporting
  • Weekly & Monthly bank deposits, as required
  • Directing telephone lines if needed, filling and organization of documents and files, book and manage travel itineraries for directors and managers

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related (essential).
  • Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) certificate (required)
  • 1 year of Accounting work experience (essential).
  • Sound understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
  • Analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven efficiency in reconciliations
  • Experience working with Federal government portals sorting through stimulus programs (advantageous)
  • Previous exp. In Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) is highly desired Meticulous attention to detail with the superb organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in high volume environment.
  • Critical thinker with a high proficiency in math.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent report writing, communication and IT skills.
  • Advanced competency in Microsoft Office and Accounting software packages.

 

We are looking to fill this role immediately – if this is you, please send email to careers@thepint.com by March 5, 2021