Accounting Specialist
Overview
Our client, a manufacturer in Elmira, is looking for an Accounting Clerk with 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, to join their team in a full-time permanent role!
As the Accounting Clerk for this employer, you will work closely with the Team and Senior Accountant to manage the accounts in process.
Come join this long-term, established company and be the recipient of a salary between $50,000 – 55,000 per year, based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package!
*NOTE: Candidates need to have the ability to travel to Mississauga for training for 2-3 months. Travel allowance will be provided.
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable, data input and reconciliations.
- AP data entries and process payments; full AP cycle
- Costing – Research and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues
- AR Cash applications, post journal entries and collection calls
- Assist in cash flow on a daily basis; ACH Preparation; Cheques
- Assist and Perform account reconciliations for both AP & AR
- Communicate effectively with Suppliers and customers to resolve discrepancies and address inquiries
- Maintain/track CHEP pallets record and deliver comprehensive cost analyses
- Enter Receiving, matching to invoices
- Flag and clarify any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices
- Perform journal entries and other accounting activities;
- Recommend and implement improvements to align with best practices.
- Assist in year-end preparations
- Ensure accurate and efficient data input
- Complete other duties and special projects as required.
Skill Requirements:
- College diploma or Bachelor degree in Accounting or related programs.
- Minimum 3-5 years working experience in AP & AR , preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Experience using MINOTAUR, SAP, or related manufacturing/ accounting software
- Experience with EDI for AR, Excel, MS-365, Teams
- Strong organization and prioritization skills, with ability to multitask as required by the business.
- Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles
- Entrepreneurial approach to business problems and resolutions
- Demonstrates a strong sense of internal and external supplier/customer satisfaction as a top priority
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in diverse environment
- Ability to focus and willingness to be cross trained
- Accurate & Organized, reliable
- Team player, able to work successfully with multiple business functions and demonstrate analytical skills.
If you have experience in accounting in a manufacturing environment, send your resume to: jayne@grandriverpersonnel.ca
PLEASE NOTE: Only apply if you have accounting experience, thank you!
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