Job Duties:

• Assist with managing day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping duties including financial reporting, accounts receivable, accounts payable and account reconciliations.
• Assist with managing the month-end closing process, reviewing, and posting journal entries
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements and other reports
• Assist the accounting manager in cash management
• Job costing & payroll entries
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and filing of required GST and PST returns
• Assist with preparing year-end package for external accountants
• Ensure adequacy of and adherence to internal controls and accounting policies for the organization
• Collaborates with other accounting staff to support, enable department to meet overall goals/objectives and perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting and/or Business Administration;
• Minimum 3 years experience in an accounting role with direct experience in preparing monthly financial statements;
• CPA Designation or current pursuit of CPA designation is considered as asset;
• Experience working with retail stores and/or construction is an asset;
• Ability to work in a team setting and independently;
• Exceptional time management skills, working in a fast-paced environment;
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex issues to senior management;
• Detail oriented;
• Experience working with Microsoft software platform;
• Experience with Sage 300 and retail accounting software will be an asset.

Compensation and benefits:

• Comprehensive Group Benefits Program
• Competitive salary
• Educational assistance
• Opportunities for advancement

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to:
Email: humanresources@jandggroup.ca

IMPORTANT NOTES RELATING TO YOUR APPLICATION:
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of licensure, including a clear driving abstract, upon hire, depending on the nature of the position.