<p>Our client is looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a busy team in Calgary, Alberta on a contract basis. This role supports both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions while helping reduce a backlog of accounting and administrative work. The successful candidate will maintain accurate financial records and provide day-to-day accounting support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase order and non-purchase order invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Assist with clearing accounts payable backlogs by reviewing and preparing invoices for payment.</li><li>Support accounts receivable by applying payments, updating cash receipts, and maintaining customer accounts.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding discrepancies.</li><li>Review employee expense claims and verify supporting documentation.</li><li>Scan, file, and maintain organized accounting records.</li><li>Assist with month-end reconciliations and account reviews.</li><li>Respond to accounting-related inquiries and direct requests appropriately.</li><li>Provide administrative support across accounting workflows as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous hands-on experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Experience completing vendor reconciliations and account balancing.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage high volumes of accounting documentation.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, blue-collar environment and collaborating with multiple teams.</li><li>Experience with invoice processing, document management, and general accounting administration.</li><li>Experience with QuickBooks Online is an asset; candidates with the ability to learn new systems quickly will also be considered.</li><li>Basic Excel and data entry skills.</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: 05000-0013469882</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>

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