Accounting Clerk

Original job posting

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping, including processing accounts payable and receivable and reconciling bank accounts. They also support month-end and year-end closing activities and maintain accurate financial records.

Job details

Company Description Brukar Inc. is an offshore contract manufacturer of metal components serving North American OEM customers since 1985. The company specializes in precision castings, machined parts, weldments, and assemblies, providing end-to-end foreign supply chain management and importing services. Brukar Inc. offers inventory stocking programs tailored to established customer needs, while maintaining a strong focus on quality, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing. Founded by professionals with manufacturing backgrounds, the company leverages its expertise in offshore sourcing to help customers reduce component costs without sacrificing quality or reliability. This approach enables clients to focus on their core strengths and business growth while Brukar manages their global supply chain requirements. Role Description The Accounting Clerk is a full-time, on-site role based in Oakville, ON. This position is responsible for performing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including recording transactions, processing accounts payable and receivable, and reconciling bank and ledger accounts. The role includes maintaining accurate financial records, assisting in the preparation of financial statements and reports, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. The Accounting Clerk will work closely with the finance team to ensure data integrity in accounting software, support audits and compliance requirements, and respond to internal inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances. The role may also involve generating routine financial summaries, filing and organizing documentation, and contributing to process improvements in the accounting function. Qualifications Strong foundational knowledge in Accounting and Finance, with the ability to apply basic principles to daily transactions and reconciliations. Proficiency in Bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. Experience using Accounting Software to record, track, and report financial data accurately. Ability to assist in preparing and reviewing Financial Statements and related reports. Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Attention to detail, strong numerical and analytical skills, and a high level of accuracy in data entry. Good organizational and time-management abilities, with capacity to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Effective written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with MS Office tools (especially Excel) and general office administrative practices. Experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment is an asset.

What you’ll do

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping, including processing accounts payable and receivable and reconciling bank accounts. They also support month-end and year-end closing activities and maintain accurate financial records.

Requirements

Candidates should have post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance and proficiency in bookkeeping and accounting software. Strong attention to detail and experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment are highly valued.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Bookkeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Bookkeeping
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Bank Reconciliation
• Financial Reporting
• Journal Entries
• Accounting Software
• Microsoft Excel
• Data Entry
• Financial Analysis
• Time Management
• Communication Skills

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing
• Administrative
• Logistics