Junior Accountant

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.