Accounting Clerk
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Markham, Ontario on a contract basis. This role involves supporting the finance department by managing accounts payable and receivable processes, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial records. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle repetitive tasks efficiently while maintaining precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding to the general ledger.<br>• Manage accounts receivable by applying payments to outstanding invoices and reconciling transactions.<br>• Conduct cheque runs and record receipts for multiple business units.<br>• Assist with bank reconciliations and ensure all financial data aligns with internal records.<br>• Collaborate with entry-level accountants to streamline processes and provide training when necessary.<br>• Utilize Excel for intermediate functions such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables.<br>• Support the team with invoice processing and identifying misclassified entries.<br>• Maintain punctuality and reliability while delivering high-quality work.<br>• Provide internal service to various business units to address financial needs.<br>• Use Great Plains Dynamics to manage financial data effectively.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a similar role.<br>• Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Strong skills in account reconciliation and financial record management.<br>• Intermediate knowledge of Excel, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.<br>• Familiarity with Great Plains Dynamics or similar accounting software.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.<br>• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.<br>• Must be reliable and punctual in daily operations.
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- Markham, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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24.00 - 25.00 CAD / Hourly
- We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Markham, Ontario on a contract basis. This role involves supporting the finance department by managing accounts payable and receivable processes, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial records. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle repetitive tasks efficiently while maintaining precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding to the general ledger.<br>• Manage accounts receivable by applying payments to outstanding invoices and reconciling transactions.<br>• Conduct cheque runs and record receipts for multiple business units.<br>• Assist with bank reconciliations and ensure all financial data aligns with internal records.<br>• Collaborate with entry-level accountants to streamline processes and provide training when necessary.<br>• Utilize Excel for intermediate functions such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables.<br>• Support the team with invoice processing and identifying misclassified entries.<br>• Maintain punctuality and reliability while delivering high-quality work.<br>• Provide internal service to various business units to address financial needs.<br>• Use Great Plains Dynamics to manage financial data effectively.
- 2025-10-24T11:28:41Z