<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing company to find a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk. If you have strong organizational skills and billing experience, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up new clients and manage billing terms for assigned projects</li><li>Collect billing details (POs, change orders, holdbacks, etc.) to ensure invoice accuracy</li><li>Generate and submit invoice drafts for project manager review and approval; revise as needed</li><li>Prepare and send final invoice packages to clients within deadlines</li><li>Support project managers by monitoring and tracking aged accounts receivable</li><li>Escalate and document billing issues as needed</li><li>Collaborate with other teams (Accounts Payable, Project Managers, Operations Finance) to resolve concerns promptly</li><li>Recommend process improvements to streamline billing</li><li>Assist with billing reconciliation, data entry, filing, and maintaining documentation</li><li>Prepare reports and spreadsheets and complete additional tasks as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accounting Manager – 1-year contract</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client in Kitchener is seeking an Accounting Manager for a 1-year contract. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day management of AP/AR functions, lead month-end and year-end close activities, and handle trust accounting reconciliations related to real estate closings. The ideal professional is hands-on, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage competing deadlines in a collaborative team environment. Working arrangement is onsite, 5 days weekly. Free parking is available.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute full-cycle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping.</li><li>Conduct bank and trust account reconciliations, especially in conjunction with month-end (due by the 23rd of the following month) and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reports, and handle trust accounting specific to real estate closings.</li><li>Manage the monthly closing process, ensuring transaction completeness and reconciliation accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries; review and ensure proper documentation for all entries.</li><li>Perform advanced Excel analyses, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to support reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Support or lead a small team as business needs require.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain records in accordance with law/real estate industry standards.</li><li>Adapt to learning new tasks and accounting systems as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
