Job Description

Junior Accounting Clerk

The Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT) is one of the world's largest travel retailers and corporate travel managers. The company, which is headquartered in Brisbane (Australia), has company-owned leisure and corporate travel business in 23 countries, spanning Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the United Kingdom, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Asia. FLT also operates the global FCM corporate travel management network, which extends to more than 90 countries through company-owned businesses and independent licensees. The company opened its first leisure travel shop in Sydney (Australia) in 1982 and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 1995.

Flight Centre Travel Group Americas is a dynamic and fast-growing region within the group; we are seeking a Junior Accountant for our shared services division. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for several different accounting and finance-related tasks, will provide administrative support to the Finance team with a focus on performing treasury related tasks, and general accounting department functions.

Responsibilities:

• Generate internal statements from databases, as well as corresponding EFT files (credit cards, internal fund movements etc.)
• Provide back up support for treasury department on an as needed basis. Tasks includes but is not limited to the following:

• Processing payments (wires, EFT, Online bills)
• Daily banking balance and any overdraft funding
• Merchant queries
• Banking queries
• Managing Treasury's inbox
• Verify refund EFT to clients
• Maintain staffing and cost center's hierarchy in Expense and Invoice system (Concur)
• Administer our gift card system (Givex)
• Perform month-end close for Umapped in QuickBooks
• Invoicing TopDeck for payments made locally
• Month-end internal clearing transactions for subsidiaries (Student Universe, LDV, Umapped, Ixtapa)
• Ad-hoc projects or analysis as needed
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Working towards accounting designation (CPA, CA)
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles with experience performing some of the responsibilities listed above
• 1-3 years' General Accounting Experience
• Experience working in a multinational company desirable
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel Skills
• Power BI desirable
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, be well organized, have a proven history of success
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, teamwork & problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude with excellent customer service skills

Benefits Include:

• Generous remuneration structure
• Travel perks/discounts.
• Health & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness Services
• Generous paid-time off policy
• National/International Award Nights and Conferences
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
• Benefits including vision, medical, and dental
• Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP with matching
• Employee Share Plan
• Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Fun and flexible work environment
• Proud Corporate Social Responsibility platform through the Flight Centre Foundation and Brighter Futures program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, Volunteering and Fundraising.

• Employee giving program
• Annual Charity Trip
• Office Environmental Program
• 1 Volunteer Day per Calendar Year

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Location - Hybrid, Burnaby

The role can be performed onsite, remote or on a hybrid schedule, in compliance with the Company's Remote and Flexible Work Policy.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group's promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.

We are committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at

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