The Administrative Assistant / Accounting Clerk provides administrative and accounting support to the Service Department. This role focuses on job-related billing, expense processing, travel coordination, and general administrative support. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, solid math ability, and experience in a project-based or construction-style environment. <br> Key Responsibilities: <br> Job Billing & Accounting Support Process parts, labour, and expenses attached to service jobs for invoicing Enter and apply approved timesheets and labour costs to the correct jobs Perform service rate billing based on job details Ensure accuracy, proper job coding, and documentation for all billing items Expense & Travel Coordination Prepare and enter weekly expense reports (typically submitted Mondays) Process office and service-related expenses accurately Book all travel arrangements, including: Flights Hotels Rental cars Airport limo transfers Follow established company standards for flights and accommodations Administrative & Coordination Duties Take meeting minutes for 2–3 service meetings per year Coordinate with CSRs in to review open jobs and dashboards Support the Service Manager with safety booklets and documentation Maintain organized records and service-related documentation
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will manage essential accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations for the organization. You will work closely with a small team and handle responsibilities such as invoicing, month-end collections, and maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Process and track invoices, ensuring timely payments and accurate records.<br>• Conduct month-end collections and follow up with clients as needed.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Provide support to team members by addressing financial inquiries and assisting with administrative tasks.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and generate reports.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with a small team to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain up-to-date records.
<p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage the Accounting Department email inbox.</li><li>Process emails from carriers using the dispatching system (3PL) and Triumph Pay to invoice customers.</li><li>Support customer e-billing by preparing invoices and ensuring all required supporting documentation is included.</li><li>Oversee the syncing of the dispatching system into QuickBooks and investigate and resolve any errors or discrepancies.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies between carrier bills and the dispatching system.</li><li>Capture and process payments accurately and promptly in QuickBooks.</li><li>Process credit card payments and apply direct deposits correctly.</li><li>Collect daily mail, deposit all cheques, and apply payments in QuickBooks.</li><li>Prepare weekly Accounts Payable payments via EFT two weeks in advance.</li><li>Prepare QuickPay payments on time to ensure applicable discounts are received.</li><li>Follow up on all outstanding carrier bills at month-end to support month-end close and preparation of monthly financials.</li><li>Perform AR collections and provide weekly AR reporting.</li><li>Provide regular updates on AR and AP status and support the CFO with financial reporting as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Administration & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounting files and records.</li><li>Perform general office accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li><li>Assist the Controller and management with additional tasks as assigned.</li><li>Handle all financial and company information with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>
