General Accounting Clerk

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Our Mississauga-based client, a 3rd party logistics provider is in need of a General Accounting Clerk to be responsible for the accounts receivable, and general accounting, reporting into the Controller. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills and previous experience with vendor management.

Responsibilities:

Perform accounts receivable functions including credit collections, collection calls, and credit evaluation
Responsible for timely collection activities and all collections correspondence
Reconcile A/R ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for and properly posted
Verify discrepancies and resolve client issues by responding to A/R inquiries
General ledger reconciliations, accruals, adjustments and closing entries
Bank/account reconciliation, bank deposits, invoicing, billing, cheque runs
Prepare financial reports and statements as requested
Assist with account payables

Qualifications:

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in A/R and general accounting/bookkeeping
University/College degree preferred in Accounting or Business Administration
Strong computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and Great Plains
Strong knowledge and understanding of general accounting principles
Attention to detail

Compensation:

Salary: $40,000
Vacation: 2 weeks
Medical & Dental Benefits
We thank all those who apply however, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. Please send applications to [email protected] and quote job ref #ALACTCLK160422.