We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting expertise while contributing to essential financial processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing daily financial transactions and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain up-to-date financial records. • Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity. • Manage billing operations, including creating and sending invoices to clients. • Assist in coding accounts and maintaining proper documentation for all transactions. • Utilize accounting software systems, such as Netsuite and ERP solutions, to streamline processes. • Generate financial reports and summaries for internal review and analysis. • Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing necessary entries. • Collaborate with team members to maintain compliance with accounting standards and policies.

• A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably with exposure to Netsuite. • Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP solutions and Dynamics NAV. • Strong knowledge of core accounting functions, such as accounts payable, receivable, and reconciliations. • Experience with tools like Adobe Acrobat for document handling and review. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to detect discrepancies and resolve them effectively. • Familiarity with account coding practices and financial documentation standards. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently. • A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.

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Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporaire
23.75 - 27.50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting expertise while contributing to essential financial processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing daily financial transactions and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain up-to-date financial records. • Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity. • Manage billing operations, including creating and sending invoices to clients. • Assist in coding accounts and maintaining proper documentation for all transactions. • Utilize accounting software systems, such as Netsuite and ERP solutions, to streamline processes. • Generate financial reports and summaries for internal review and analysis. • Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing necessary entries. • Collaborate with team members to maintain compliance with accounting standards and policies.
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