We are looking for a dedicated Billing Clerk to join our team in Paris, Ontario, for a contract position lasting approximately 6-8 weeks. In this role, you will be responsible for performing billing activities with precision and ensuring all invoicing procedures are carried out efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail to contribute to a fast-paced retail environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform data entry tasks related to billing with a high level of precision.<br>• Maintain and update billing records in computerized systems.<br>• Communicate with clients to address billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline billing workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Generate billing statements and reports for internal and client use.<br>• Ensure billing activities meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Utilize software tools, including Word and Excel, to manage and organize billing data.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service, maintaining professionalism in all client interactions.<br>• Support other administrative tasks as needed to assist the billing department.
We are looking for a detail-driven Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Bowmanville, Ontario. This position offers an opportunity to support key financial operations in a growing manufacturing environment for a duration of 2-3 months. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working with numbers, this role could be the perfect fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.<br>• Generate credit notes and reconcile discrepancies as needed.<br>• Verify and reconcile client data for invoicing purposes, maintaining detailed records.<br>• Handle general ledger reconciliations, particularly related to client volume rebates.<br>• Communicate with both clients and internal teams to address and resolve account discrepancies.<br>• Assist with accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Participate in billing activities, including verifying sales orders and adding freight charges before finalizing batches.<br>• Support the team in identifying and addressing irregularities in financial processes, ensuring compliance.<br>• Collaborate on process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the department.<br>• Provide backup support for other finance-related tasks as required.
<p>Are you looking to further your career in the field of accounting while working in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client is seeking a <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team and support various finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong accounting foundation, keen attention to detail, and a passion for organization and efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>In this role, the Accounting Clerk will:</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the <strong>expense reporting process</strong>, which will represent 50% or more of their workload, ensuring it is both comprehensive and accurate.</li><li>Assist with <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> tasks, including ad hoc support as needed.</li><li>Provide <strong>data entry support</strong> for the finance department, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of tasks.</li><li>Manage <strong>incoming requests</strong> for the finance department and ensure they are directed or resolved efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our Langley based real estate client is looking to hire an Accounting Clerk for their team. The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for payables (30-%) and receivables, including collections (30%), as well as month end duties (40%) ranging from account and back reconciliations to remittances.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is a long-term contract opportunity where you will play a key role in supporting financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and data entry. If you have a passion for numbers and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform accurate data entry and ensure all financial records are up-to-date in the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile accounts, including bank reconciliations, to ensure financial accuracy and integrity.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including processing invoices and payments.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies in financial reports and records.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure timely completion of monthly and quarterly financial tasks.<br>• Support the transition of data between old and new accounting systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Generate and review financial reports to identify errors or inconsistencies.<br>• Handle billing and invoicing tasks with precision and efficiency.<br>• Maintain organized and detailed records of financial transactions.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams to address financial queries and concerns.
<p>Our client is searching for a detail-oriented fluently <strong>Bilingual Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including invoice processing, account reconciliation, and supporting month-end and year-end activities. The ideal candidate will bring excellent organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate records while collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and make adjustments to client invoices in coordination with lawyers.</p><p>• Address accounts receivable inquiries and provide prompt assistance to internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to facilitate month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records by processing billing and performing account reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools like Microsoft Excel to ensure efficient financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct data entry tasks with precision to uphold data integrity.</p><p>• Support the department by undertaking additional responsibilities as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and self-motivated Billing Analyst to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will take on a key role in managing the billing process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions. Your ability to communicate effectively and maintain attention to detail will be critical to success in this role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process invoices by accurately matching timecards and billing details to ensure precise customer charges.<br>• Verify electronic timing data against written timecards to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Track and collect deposits on every invoice, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Organize and manage billing for moving and storage services, including packing materials and additional resources.<br>• Input data into billing software to generate invoices and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams and drivers to address billing inquiries and ensure customer satisfaction.<br>• Use Excel to organize and track billing information for seamless reporting and analysis.<br>• Follow a structured three-step billing process to ensure consistency and reliability.<br>• Maintain open communication with team members to address any issues related to billing or payments.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in London, Ontario. This long-term contract position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in managing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining accuracy in financial transactions. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations within the accounts payable department while collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify approximately 50 invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and proper coding.<br>• Collaborate with managers to secure timely approvals for invoices and payments.<br>• Respond to inquiries from suppliers, addressing concerns and providing updates as needed.<br>• Enter invoice data into the system with precision, maintaining up-to-date records.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring compliance with company policies and deadlines.<br>• Monitor and follow up on approval workflows to avoid delays in payment processing.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data and generate reports as required.<br>• Maintain organized records of all transactions to support audits and internal reviews.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our leading client in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will focus on managing collections, reconciling accounts, and addressing billing issues for large chain accounts. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a customer-focused approach.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and apply customer payments accurately within the system.</p><p>• Manage collections and resolve outstanding balances with large chain accounts </p><p>• Handle invoicing and customer interactions through online portals.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile and clear deductions from customer accounts.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with customers to address payment-related concerns.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of transactions and account activities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy contributing to process improvements in the real estate and property industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies by analyzing variances and reconciling accounts for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Manage invoicing and payment processes for strategic vendors, including legal invoices, property taxes, utilities, and residential utility billing services.<br>• Approve specific portions of weekly payment runs to ensure timely and accurate disbursements.<br>• Identify areas for process improvement and participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency, such as optimizing automated vendor invoicing processes.<br>• Review dashboard variances to uncover opportunities for operational improvements.<br>• Handle ad hoc projects and reports as assigned to support the accounts payable team.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure proper documentation is in place for audit purposes.
<p>Our client in <strong>Calgary </strong>is seeking a detail-oriented<strong> Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> for a contract role. You’ll support invoice processing, expense management, and project-related AP tasks to help streamline workflows and reduce backlog.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices in compliance with company policies</li><li>Submit and track approvals, ensuring accurate coding and classifications</li><li>Coordinate with project managers on media invoice tracking</li><li>Assign vendor bills to correct client portfolios</li><li>Post invoices using NetSuite and maintain records</li><li>Support workflow improvements and automation efforts</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in managing and processing invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. If you have a strong background in accounts payable and experience with SAP S/4HANA, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process 30-40 invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Match invoices to goods received in SAP S/4HANA and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements to vendor accounts, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.<br>• Track and monitor the progress of statement requests and reconciliations, providing regular updates to management.<br>• Collaborate with a small finance team to meet month-end and year-end close deadlines.<br>• Maintain high-quality work standards while managing multiple priorities in a hybrid work model.<br>• Provide support for payment processing, including checks and electronic transfers.<br>• Utilize Excel to manage reconciliation progress and generate reports for management.<br>• Assist with other accounts payable tasks as needed to ensure smooth financial operations.
<p>Our client in Edmonton is looking for an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to join their fast-paced, high-volume team on a contract basis. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running and thrives in a collaborative, no-micromanagement environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with speed and accuracy</li><li>Perform cheque runs and voucher matching</li><li>Enter and print invoices in Sage Intacct</li><li>Assist with payroll-related tasks, including timesheet reconciliation and basic file creation</li><li>Ensure data is entered accurately and timely</li><li>Collaborate with the team to support accounting and payroll functions as needed</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will support day-to-day administrative operations, ensuring smooth coordination of events, logistics, and office functions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy multitasking, this opportunity is perfect for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate deliveries, shipping, and logistics to support photoshoots and events.<br>• Assist with managing guest lists and other event-related administrative tasks.<br>• Provide support with shipments and invoicing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare reports and PowerPoint presentations to assist the Sales team.<br>• Offer administrative support to Sales and Accounting, including drafting and organizing contracts, advertising agreements, and billing documentation.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies by placing orders as needed to maintain stock levels.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, including photocopying, scanning documents, and data entry.<br>• Address inbound calls and provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Support mass mailings and other communication efforts as required.
<p>Our client in Calgary is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Collections Specialist </strong>with intermediate Excel skills to join their finance department on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in collections, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct collections activities, including contacting customers via phone and email to secure payment for outstanding invoices.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all collections activities and customer interactions.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlements with customers as needed.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and prioritize collection efforts accordingly.</li><li>Work closely with other departments, including sales and customer service, to resolve customer billing issues and disputes.</li><li>Provide regular updates on collection efforts to management and contribute to the development of collection strategies.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and other ad hoc projects as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Our Calgary-based client is seeking a contract <strong>Collections Specialist</strong> to support their accounting team during a busy period. This role involves collections, data entry, and some invoicing support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review aging reports and send statements/emails</li><li>Make occasional collections calls</li><li>Data entry, including legal name cleanup in QuickBooks Online</li><li>Assist with manual invoicing and cross-trained tasks</li><li>Help clean up records from a recent acquisition</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Bilingual - French Accounts Receivable/Collections - Temporary and Permanent Opportunities</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Bilingual French Collections Specialist to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in managing collections processes to ensure accurate billing and timely recovery of outstanding funds. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your bilingual communication skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct both inbound and outbound collections calls to recover overdue payments.</p><p>• Manage billing and reporting tasks, ensuring all activities are completed within established deadlines.</p><p>• Address vendor inquiries promptly and provide accurate information.</p><p>• Maintain and update customer files regularly to ensure all data remains accurate and current.</p><p>• Follow up on past-due accounts and document all interactions and outcomes in the system.</p><p>• Accurately record customer payments and ensure they are properly reflected in relevant reports.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will play a key part in managing customer accounts, processing payments, and ensuring accurate financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in accounts receivable while contributing to the success of a dynamic retail organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and apply customer payments accurately and efficiently to maintain up-to-date account status.<br>• Reconcile cash receipts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with the team to manage invoicing, collections, and customer account inquiries.<br>• Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to maintain and update financial records.<br>• Perform detailed data analysis and reporting using Excel to support financial operations.<br>• Communicate effectively with customers to address payment issues and ensure timely resolution.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue accounts with attention to detail.<br>• Assist in streamlining accounts receivable processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide support for audits and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional eager to make an impact in the thriving manufacturing industry? We are working with an established client in Bolton to find a skilled <strong>Accounting Coordinator</strong> to join their growing team. This role is perfect for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at collaborating across departments to meet business objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Full-Cycle Accounts Payable:</strong> Oversee all aspects of full-cycle accounts payable operations, including reviewing invoices, processing payments on time, reconciling vendor accounts, and addressing discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Costing and Inventory Management:</strong> Assist in tracking and analyzing manufacturing costs and inventory valuations, helping to maintain accurate financial reporting and inventory controls.</li><li><strong>Departmental Communication:</strong> Act as a critical point of contact, ensuring the accounting department collaborates effectively with operations, production, and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and lenders.</li><li><strong>Financial Record Maintenance:</strong> Prepare and organize financial reports, records, and paperwork in accordance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis and Reporting:</strong> Collaborate with team members to compile, analyze, and present financial data to support strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Ledger and Journal Entries:</strong> Accurately perform journal entries and maintain ledger accountability.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Assistance:</strong> Support month-end close activities, including general ledger reconciliation and bank account balancing.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Reporting:</strong> Aid in the preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual budgets and financial reports.</li><li><strong>Tax and Audit Support:</strong> Assist with tax preparation, audits, and solve discrepancies to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li><strong>Accounting Software Management:</strong> Enter and manage financial information using accounting software, maintaining complete and accurate company files.</li><li><strong>Debt and Bill Management:</strong> Ensure timely payment of company bills and assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li><strong>Financial Compliance:</strong> Stay updated on company policies and financial regulations, ensuring all practices adhere to compliance standards.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Projects:</strong> Participate in ad hoc projects, offering solutions and contributing insights to improve efficiency and results.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional passionate about making a positive difference in your community? Do you thrive in mission-driven organizations where your contributions directly support meaningful causes? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a respected Canadian not-for-profit organization, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is your chance to combine your financial expertise with purpose by contributing to an organization dedicated to driving social impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you’ll play an integral role in ensuring the organization’s financial processes operate efficiently. Your duties will include:</p><p>· Processing high-volume invoices accurately and on time, with a strong attention to detail.</p><p>· Managing expense reports, purchase orders, and vendor payments in compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>· Reconciling accounts payable transactions, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring data integrity.</p><p>· Preparing weekly and monthly reports for internal stakeholders.</p><p>· Assisting with month-end close processes related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Building and maintaining professional relationships with vendors, employees, and cross-functional teams.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking to add a Sr Accounts Payable Specialist due to rapid growth. This is a full-time/permanent role working fully on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Manage large volumes of vendor invoices, progress draws, and subcontractor billings</p><p>-Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation</p><p>-Accurately code all costs to respective projects, cost codes, and general ledger accounts</p><p>-Record and reconcile accounts payable transactions in Procore and QuickBooks to ensure accurate job cost reporting and financial statements</p><p>-Confirm proper HST treatment for all invoices to comply with CRA regulations</p><p>-Support month-end processes, including AP accruals and project cost reporting</p><p>-Conduct regular supplier and trade statement reconciliations</p><p>-Identify and resolve outstanding invoices, credits, and disputes promptly</p><p>-Collaborate with vendors and project teams to address payment-related issues efficiently</p><p>-Propose and execute enhancements to streamline accounts payable workflows</p><p>-Assist the finance team with reporting, audits, and meeting compliance standards</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and an eye for accuracy? Robert Half is seeking a Reconciliations Clerk to join one of our client companies. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in reconciliation, accounting, and data management who thrive in collaborative environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Reconciliation: Compare bank transactions against merchant records to ensure accuracy, and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Merchant Reporting: Prepare and deliver merchant reports </li><li>Accurately calculate merchant fees based on transaction data and merchant contracts</li><li>Ensure adherence to financial controls, company policies, and best practices</li><li>Maintain effective systems and relationships to facilitate accurate and timely data flow across departments</li><li>Prepare and process bank-related files as required</li><li>Provide assistance with other finance and administrative tasks, as needed</li><li>Participate in cross-training initiatives to enhance skills and contribute to the efficiency of the finance team</li><li>Respond to merchant inquiries, resolve disputes, and provide accurate and timely information</li></ul>
<p>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Robert Half is working with a growing organization to find a dedicated <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> who is ready to bring their skills to a dynamic team. If you’re ready to take on a pivotal role and thrive in an environment that values precision and organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with established standards.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable activities, including reconciliations and processing invoices (Source: Business Insights Report 2023).</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports to support management and stakeholders.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Track and record day-to-day financial transactions in accounting software.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and ensure that tax compliance deadlines are met.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support within a healthcare setting, ensuring smooth operations and an excellent patient experience. This position requires strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive medical information with confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet patients and visitors warmly, addressing inquiries and directing them to the appropriate resources or personnel.<br>• Manage appointment scheduling, ensuring optimal use of the clinic’s resources and patient convenience.<br>• Maintain and update patient records within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Assist with case management by organizing and coordinating patient files and related documentation.<br>• Respond to phone calls and emails promptly, providing accurate information or redirecting them as needed.<br>• Collaborate with healthcare providers and staff to support seamless clinic operations.<br>• Process and verify insurance and billing information as required.<br>• Ensure the reception area remains clean, organized, and welcoming for patients.<br>• Monitor and order office supplies to maintain efficient workflow.<br>• Follow all clinic protocols and procedures, including maintaining patient privacy and adhering to health and safety standards.
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper and Office Manager to oversee financial operations and administrative functions for a dynamic organization in the beverage industry. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and office management. Based in Milton, Ontario, this position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to the company's financial health and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including invoices, purchase orders, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll for a team of five employees.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting, and provide financial forecasting support.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage foreign currency transactions and payments across multiple currencies, including Euro, New Zealand Dollar, and Australian Dollar.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial management and reporting, enhancing workflow automation and accuracy.<br>• Review and improve internal accounting procedures to optimize efficiency and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Support year-end financial processes and collaborate with external accountants or auditors as needed.<br>• Oversee general office management tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.