Junior Accountant
Job Description
About Our Client
Our client in Mississauga is currently looking for a Junior Accountant for a 16 month contract to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Assessing internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas
- Performing monthly balance sheet, income statement and changes in financial position/budget variance analyses
- Reconciling sub-ledger to general ledger account balances
- Preparing financial statements
- Assisting in the design and preparation of budgets for review by management
- Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules
- Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Managing bank and general ledger reconciliations, as well as payroll processing
- Performing month-end closings
- Tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules
- Preparing the trial balance
Qualifications
- CPA student working toward their designation
- University degree or related College diploma
- Proficiency in the use of Excel and computerized accounting systems
- 1+ years recent related experience in accounting
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail oriented professional