Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Junior Accountant on a contract basis to support day-to-day accounting operations and help keep financial processes accurate, organized, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, contribute to a collaborative team, and build a strong foundation in accounting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
- Support month-end close activities including journal entries and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Help prepare financial reports and summaries for internal use
- Review and verify invoices, expense reports, and transactions
- Assist with bank and account reconciliations
- Respond to internal inquiries related to financial data
- Support audit preparation by organizing and gathering required documents
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
- Collaborate with team members on ad hoc accounting tasks and projects
Requirements
- Recent graduate or up to 2 years of accounting experience
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Basic understanding of accounting principles
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Comfortable working with Excel and learning new systems
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Remuneration
$25-30/hr
Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered
Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.