Accounting Assistant
<p>Our client is looking for an <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to join a real estate and property organization in <strong>Calgary</strong>, Alberta on a contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, billing, and month-end activities. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently while maintaining accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, coding, batching, and payment preparation.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable by preparing invoices, applying payments, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Support billing activities and respond to internal and customer inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by preparing schedules and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Contribute to account clean-up projects and other bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP, to manage financial data and reporting.</p>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable responsibilities.</li><li>Strong understanding of journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Experience with payment processing, billing support, and month-end activities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP.</li><li>Experience with Yardi is an asset; candidates with similar ERP or accounting system experience will also be considered.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a small, collaborative team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for this contract role, click the “Apply Now!” link or by using the Robert Half mobile app. Download it on the App Store or get it on Google Play today! </p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 05000-0013469008</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted. </p><p> </p>
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- Calgary, AB
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary
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0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is looking for an <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to join a real estate and property organization in <strong>Calgary</strong>, Alberta on a contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, billing, and month-end activities. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently while maintaining accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, coding, batching, and payment preparation.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable by preparing invoices, applying payments, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Support billing activities and respond to internal and customer inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by preparing schedules and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Contribute to account clean-up projects and other bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP, to manage financial data and reporting.</p>
- 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z