Junior Accountant - Calgary

Job Description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Junior Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger entries. Reporting to the Controller, this role is a great opportunity for someone early in their accounting career looking to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and eager to learn. They will play a key role in supporting monthly and year-end close processes, assisting with financial reporting, and contributing to the overall accuracy and integrity of the company’s financial systems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accounting records and reconcile variances for cash, AP, and AR

• Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payments

• Respond to vendor and customer inquiries, including collections on overdue accounts

• Review and process employee expense claims

• Record payroll journal entries and reconcile cash disbursements

• Reconcile bank statements and key balance sheet accounts

• Support monthly and year-end close activities

• Assist with internal and external audits

• Support financial reporting and variance analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable and receivable

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Experience with Dynamics 365 Finance (NAV) and JET Reports is an asset

• Understanding of ASPE or GAAP standards

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines

• Positive attitude, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn

• Experience with intercompany transactions is an asset

Please submit all resumes to Alison Caldwell at Caldwell@catchrecruitment.com

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