Job Description

Verka Food International Ltd. is Canada's leading South Asian food wholesaler, with over 20 years of experience as a trusted importer, distributor, and manufacturer of high-quality ethnic food products. We supply top retailers across Canada, including Costco, Walmart, and Sobeys, etc. Join our growing team and contribute to our continued success.

We are seeking an

Entry Level Accounts Assistant

to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will support the accounting department by performing various administrative tasks, ensuring accurate financial records, and assisting with day-to-day operations and reconciliations. This role is essential for maintaining the efficiency of our financial processes and requires a proactive individual who can work well in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities: -

Assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries. Process incoming invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payments. Perform reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded. Maintain accurate and organized financial records, filing documents as needed. Assist with entering financial data into accounting software, ensuring completeness and accuracy. Prepare basic financial reports and assist in the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements. Monitor and track company expenses, ensuring adherence to budget and company policies. Liaise with vendors and internal teams to resolve any accounting discrepancies or issues. Provide support to the accounting team with various administrative tasks as required.

Qualifications:

An ongoing/ recently completed degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. (

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

) Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is an asset. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g.,

QuickBooks

) and MS Office Suite (especially Excel). Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

A supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment with the opportunity to learn and grow in the company. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement as we continue to scale our business.
If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in accounting while contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the Entry Level Accounts Assistant position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00-$19.80 per hour

Benefits:

Company events On-site parking Paid time off
Work Location: In person