Junior Accountant

Randstad Victoria is looking for a Junio Accountant to perform a variety of accounting, office duties and financial support tasks for the company. The Accounting Clerk responsibilities include keeping financial records updated, preparing reports, and reconciling financial information under the supervision of the Controller. ADVANTAGES - $50-60 000 depending on experience - Benefits after 3 months - 3 weeks’ vacation - Centrally located in Victoria RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department - Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and records - Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings, and statements - Reconcile accounts in a timely manner - Daily enter key data of financial transactions in the database - Provide assistance and support to company personnel - Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies - Inform management and compile reports/summaries on activity areas - Function in accordance with established standards, procedures, and applicable laws - Responsible for receiving, processing, verifying and obtaining approval of invoices related to accounts payable - Provide the Project Accountants with support to the various projects by matching purchase orders, subcontracts and packing slips to invoices ensuring documents meet approval requirements QUALIFICATIONS - Proven accounting experience, preferably as an Accounts Receivable Clerk or Accounts Payable Clerk - Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures - Competency in MS Office and accounting software - Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports. Intermediate to advanced Excel knowledge required. - Accuracy and attention to detail, Aptitude for numbers - Ability to perform filing and record keeping tasks. - Data entry and word processing skills - Well organized SUMMARY If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you - please apply here today and one of our Staffing Consultants will be in touch. Alternatively, please email your resume to raj.sra@randstad.ca or wesley.chung@randstad.ca . All applications are welcome, but only those who meet the requirements will be contacted.