Accountant

Our client within manufacturing requires an Accountant to join their team. The General Accountant is responsible for end-to-end bookkeeping and core accounting operations, while also providing administrative support related to purchasing and sales processes, document control, and filing. This role ensures accurate financial records, timely processing of transactions, and organized support for day-to-day business operations.

Responsibilities :

Accounting & Bookkeeping

  • Perform daily/weekly bookkeeping activities including recording transactions, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring data accuracy
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable: enter bills/invoices, match supporting documents, process payments, and follow up on collections
  • Prepare and process customer invoices, credit notes, and adjustments as required
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts on a regular schedule
  • Maintain accurate records for expenses, vendor statements, and customer accounts
  • Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals/prepaids (as needed), and reporting pack preparation
  • Assist with tax-related documentation and filings (e.g., GST/HST/PST where applicable), ensuring organized backup and audit-ready files
  • Prepare basic financial reports and summaries (AP aging, AR aging, cash position, expense summaries) for management review
  • Support internal and external audits by compiling schedules and providing requested documentation

Administrative Support (Purchasing, Sales, and Filing

  • Purchasing administration: create/track purchase orders (POs), verify receiving documentation, match PO/receipts/invoices, and coordinate with vendors as needed
  • Sales administration: support sales order documentation, verify pricing/terms, maintain customer records, and ensure required paperwork is complete
  • Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for purchasing, sales, accounting, and compliance documentation
  • Ensure all transactions have appropriate approvals and supporting documents, following company policies
  • Assist with cross-department coordination (operations, sales, purchasing) to resolve document gaps and reconcile discrepancies
  • Provide general administrative support related to finance workflows, including document requests, form completion, and process checklists

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in full-cycle bookkeeping, managing general ledger entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures (including journal entries and accruals/prepaids).
  • Hands-on experience creating and processing invoices, matching POs/receipts, entering bills, processing vendor payments, tracking collections, and issuing credit notes/adjustments.
  • Familiarity with preparing GST/HST/PST tax documentation and filings, ensuring organized and audit-ready backup files.
  • Ability to compile basic management reporting packages, including cash position summaries, expense reports, and AP/AR aging reports.
  • Experience gathering supporting documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.
  • Experience managing purchase orders (POs), verifying receiving paperwork, tracking sales order documentation, and maintaining accurate pricing/customer records.
  • Strong organization skills for maintaining digital and physical filing systems
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with a process-oriented approach.
  • Professional communication skills for following up with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams.

 

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