Accounting Clerk

Job Title: Accounting Assistant
Location: Dartmouth, NS
Shift/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am start time.
Pay Rate: $21.00/hr

Assignment Information:
Advantage Personnel is currently recruiting for the role of Accounting Clerk on behalf of our client in Dartmouth. Our client is looking for a highly motivated individual who is exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and seeking potential growth within their role. If you are looking for career growth, this may be the fit for you!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Complicated GL reconciliations;
2. Bank Reconciliations;
3. Using Sage 50 software;
4. Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements, year-end financial statements, and other financial reports as required;
5. Complete monthly accounts receivable and accounts payable duties for the finance team, journal entry postings to the general ledger, and tasks relating to the monthly accounting cycle;
6. Prepare monthly reconciliations;
7. Maintain internal control procedures for all vendor and customer accounts with respect to invoice processing, vendor payment, and customer collection and posting;
8. Other duties as required and assigned.

Requirements:

1. Excellent oral and strong written communication skills;
2. Ability to work as a team player and solutions-oriented;
3. Ability to work in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment;
4. Highly professional and polite with a positive attitude;
5. Proficient in Excel and Word;
6. Experience with Sage 50;
7. Strong attention to detail with good organizational skills;
8. Ability to multitask, prioritize and accomplish tasks in a timely manner;
9. Completion of Business Administration Program with a concentration in accounting;
10. 3-5 years' experience in a similar role.