This role focuses on ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes by managing reconciliations, payments, and reporting tasks.
The Accounting Coordinator will handle daily and monthly bank reconciliations, process recurring payments, manage invoices and customer credits, and support month-end and year-end closings. A key aspect of the role is preparing financial reports and ensuring data is complete and accurate for decision-making.
Additionally, the Accounting Coordinator will contribute to process improvement initiatives and collaborate with leadership to refine workflows and procedures. This role also provides backup support for employee expense management, ensuring continuity and accuracy across the department.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal Accounting Coordinator is a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who ensures accuracy in all aspects of their work. They thrive in a structured environment, managing daily financial tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines for month-end and year-end processes.
This candidate brings a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring smooth financial operations and finding ways to improve workflows. They are a dependable team player with strong communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and leadership.
Comfortable with accounting software and reporting tools, the ideal candidate is also tech-savvy and eager to learn new systems. While they excel in day-to-day execution, they also have the initiative to suggest improvements and support process refinements.
Responsibilities
Banking and Reconciliation
Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Investigate and resolve unposted bank transactions promptly
Maintain and reconcile accounting schedules to support financial reporting and compliance.
Payments and Expenses
Process recurring online payments efficiently and on schedule.
Serve as a backup for entering employee expense reports.
Manage employee expense payments accurately and on time.
Month-End, Year-End, and Reporting
Conduct month-end and year-end closing activities, including account analysis and reconciliation.
Prepare job costing reports to support project profitability tracking.
Audit quarterly commissions reports to verify compliance and accuracy.
Billing and Customer Transactions
Generate and issue invoices for building rents.
Process customer credits and refunds accurately and in accordance with company policy.
Process Improvement and Leadership
Identify and implement process improvement initiatives within the department
Provide guidance and support to operational team members on accounting-related tasks, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
Collaborate with leadership to refine departmental workflows and policies.
General Support
Document and reconcile capital asset transactions.
Complete additional tasks and special projects as assigned by the Controller.
Education and Experience
Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting administration or a related role, with a focus on reconciliations, reporting, and financial processes.
Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems).
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
Strong ability to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members, leadership, and clients.
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, fostering collaboration and a positive work environment.
Proactive and solution-focused approach to resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Comfortable learning and using new software and technology tools as required.
Adaptable to change and able to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Self-starter who takes ownership of tasks and drives continuous improvement.
Familiarity with process improvement initiatives is an asset.
Flexibility to support month-end, year-end, and other critical deadlines as needed.
We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Experience:
Accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2759169
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Saint John, NB, CA, Canada
Education
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