Accounting Technician #1813
About the role
Are you looking to put your accounting expertise to use in a structured and stimulating environment?
Our client, a well‑established organization recognized for its professionalism and rigor, is seeking an Accounting Technician to support its financial operations. This is a one‑year contract position with the possibility of permanent employment, based on business needs and performance. The selected candidate will play a key role in processing accounting transactions and will actively contribute to the accuracy of financial data and the achievement of team objectives.
Tasks:
- Process accounts payable and expense accounts (validation, data entry, and follow‑up).
- Perform required accounting entries in financial systems.
- Prepare and record monthly adjusting journal entries.
- Perform bank reconciliations and account analyses.
- Participate in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Assist in the preparation of audit and verification files.
- Handle internal billing and follow up as needed.
- Provide support to internal teams related to the processing of accounting transactions.
- Apply internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of accounting processes and tools.
- Perform any other related duties associated with the position.
Benefits of this position?
- Hybrid work model: 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.
- RREGOP pension plan offered starting on the first day of employment.
- Comprehensive group insurance available upon starting the position.
- Attractive summer schedule, including 5 Friday afternoons where the workday ends at noon during July and August.
- Remote work flexibility: up to 3 weeks per year (5 consecutive days at a time), which can be worked from anywhere in the world.
- Accrual of 4 weeks of vacation.
Requirements:
- Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Accounting, Administrative Techniques, or equivalent education.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in accounts payable and/or expense processing.
- Proven experience preparing adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, and account analyses.
- Good knowledge of monthly close processes and financial reporting.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with accounting or financial systems (e.g., Dynamics, SAP, Concur, or similar – an asset).
Salary: Around $70,000 per year, depending on experience
Schedule: Day shift – Monday to Friday – 35 hours per week
Status: temporary