Junior Accountant Jobs in St. Albert, AB

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Accounting Clerk

Edmonton, AB
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Permanent
60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk for a well-established and highly respected downtown Edmonton professional services firm.This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for more than just their next job. Our client offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where people genuinely enjoy working together. From team events and social gatherings to a supportive leadership group, they've built a culture that values relationships, professionalism, and long-term employee success. If you're looking for a stable, permanent opportunity with room to grow, this could be a great fit.The successful candidate will become an integral part of a close-knit team and play a key role in supporting the law firm's accounting operations, with a strong focus on legal trust accounting, banking activities, and day-to-day financial administration. <ul><li>Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Processing trust transactions, trust transfers, and trust cheques</li><li>Trust accounting compliance and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Monitoring bank accounts, deposits, and financial transactions</li><li>Posting disbursements and credit card receipts</li><li>Maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting file administration</li><li>Supporting the accounting team with a variety of administrative and financial duties</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fort Saskatchewan, AB
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered up with an industry leader to identify a Payroll Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong payroll processing experience, benefits administration knowledge, and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and employee service. The Payroll Accountant will also have general oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable & general accounting tasks assisting the Financial Controller. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on time for salaried, hourly, and/or contract employees.</li><li>Payroll volumes of 200 employees</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, terminations, and employee inquiries.</li><li>Maintain payroll and benefits records, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, benefit invoices, deductions, remittances, and related accounts.</li><li>Coordinate payroll submissions and ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable legislation.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including tax forms, reconciliations, and audits.</li><li>Liaise with benefit providers and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll and benefits issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, vacation balances, and benefits coverage.</li><li>Assist with leave administration, pension/RRSP programs, and other employee compensation-related processes.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, reporting, and documentation related to payroll and benefits administration.</li><li>Assist the Controller with accounts payable, accounts receivable and other ad-hoc accounting tasks</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Edmonton, AB
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Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
THE ROLE:Our Public Sector client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team for a 9-12 month project engagement. This fully remote opportunity is open to candidates across Canada, with work performed during Mountain Standard Time (MST) business hours. This role will play a key part in supporting complex financial reporting, large-scale reconciliations, and the oversight of senior accounting resources.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Oversee complex, high-volume data analysis and reconciliation projects</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to note disclosures and Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) documentation</li><li>Research and interpret accounting standards and provide recommendations as required</li><li>Review the work of Senior Accountants and provide guidance on technical accounting matters</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives within a complex financial environment</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You are a designated CPA with a strong background in financial reporting and complex accounting environments. You thrive when working with large data sets, can confidently navigate ambiguity, and possess the analytical skills required to solve challenging accounting issues. Known for your attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, you are comfortable leading others while remaining hands-on in the day-to-day accounting function. WHAT'S ON OFFER?This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful public sector initiative. You will join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to complex accounting projects, and apply your expertise within a large and evolving organization while enjoying the benefits of a long-term engagement. If you excel in solving complex accounting challenges and working with large-scale financial data, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss, don’t delay, apply today!
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting, Technician

Edmonton, AB
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Permanent
60000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Technician to join a public practice firm in Edmonton, Alberta. This long-term opportunity is suited to someone who takes pride in producing complete client files, managing tax and year-end work with accuracy, and supporting a diverse client base that includes owner-managed businesses, professionals, and investment-related accounts. You will be part of a collaborative team environment that values strong client service, quality work, and dependable follow-through. Responsibilities: • Prepare complete working paper files and engagement documentation in a paperless accounting environment from initial records through to final review. • Assemble compilation files and financial statements for a range of client engagements with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness. • Complete corporate income tax returns and personal tax returns in accordance with Canadian tax requirements and filing deadlines. • Produce T4s, T5s, and other related tax filings while ensuring supporting information is organized and accurate. • Contribute to tax planning assignments by gathering information, preparing schedules, and supporting senior team members with analysis. • Handle accounting records and reporting related to investment holdings and associated client activities. • Work closely with partners and managers to keep client engagements on schedule and resolve issues efficiently. • Maintain clear electronic records, reconcile accounts, and support bookkeeping and other core accounting processes as required.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Financial Analyst

Edmonton, AB
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Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
THE ROLE:Our client is seeking an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to provide accounting and financial analysis support across a diverse real estate portfolio. This is a hands-on contract opportunity for a professional who can quickly add value, strengthen financial processes, and deliver meaningful insights to business stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting activities for a portfolio of residential and commercial properties</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end reporting requirements</li><li>Complete CAM and operating cost recoveries and reconciliations</li><li>Process tenant billings, lease amendments, adjustments, and recoveries</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and data within Yardi</li><li>Partner with property management and operational teams to resolve discrepancies and support decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve accounting processes and controls</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You are a detail-oriented finance and accounting professional with experience supporting real estate operations and multiple property portfolios. You possess strong analytical skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver accurate financial reporting and valuable business insights. Your ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy sets you apart. WHAT'S ON OFFER?This contract opportunity offers the chance to join a dynamic organization and make an immediate impact. You'll work with a collaborative team, contribute to meaningful process improvements, and gain exposure to a diverse real estate portfolio. In return, our client offers a competitive hourly wage, along with the opportunity to expand your experience in a professional and fast-moving environment. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an industry-leading construction organization to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing company known for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and commitment to operational excellence. The successful candidate will play a key role within the accounting team, managing a high-volume accounts payable function while supporting process improvements and an upcoming ERP implementation initiative. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of complex reconciliations and vendor relationships. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Review, verify, and code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts and projects.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly electronic payments, EFTs, wire transfers, and cheque runs.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform regular vendor statement reconciliations and account reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions and employee expense claims.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and ensure supporting documentation is complete and compliant.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, site personnel, procurement teams, and accounting staff to ensure timely invoice approvals.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimization of a new ERP system, including data validation, testing, process documentation, and user support.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable workflows, internal controls, and efficiencies.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and construction industry best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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