Career Growth: Junior Accountant Ottawa Build Your Accounting Career in a High-Growth Industry Location: Ottawa, ON.

In Office. (5 days) Compensation: $50,000 $65,000 + Benefits We are currently seeking ambitious Accounting Professionals for a high-impact Junior Accountant role within Ottawas thriving construction and real estate sector.

This is more than a desk job. its an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-volume workplace.

You will dive deep into project-based accounting and build a clear pathway toward a full-cycle accounting career.

If you enjoy dynamic work and want to see the financial mechanics behind large-scale developments, lets connect.

Advantages Stability & Demand: Join a recession-resistant industry with a massive footprint in the Ottawa market.

Skill Development: Master job costing and project trackingskills that are highly valued and transferable.

Career Pathing: Benefit from a structured workplace designed to elevate you into senior-level roles.

Total Rewards: Market-competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and hybrid flexibility.

Responsibilities Full-Cycle Support: Manage high-volume AP (vendor/subcontractor payments) and AR (progress billings and collections).

Project Oversight: Support job costing, bank reconciliations, and intercompany tracking across multiple entities.

The Close: Assist with month-end procedures, including journal entries and accruals.

Collaboration: Act as a financial liaison between project managers, vendors, and internal departments.

Qualifications Experience: 13 years in an accounting clerk or AP/AR role.

Industry Savvy: Previous exposure to construction or real estate is a significant asset.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel; experience with Sage, Jonas, Yardi, or Quick

Books is a plus.

Mindset:



A detail-oriented professional who thrives under deadlines and enjoys a fast-paced workflow.

Summary How to Apply Ready to take the next step? Apply directly to this posting or send your resume to .

Not the right fit? If you have at least six months of accounting experience and are looking for your next move, please reach out anyway! I am managing several other opportunities in the Ottawa area and would love to help you find the right match.

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📌 Junior Accountant (Ottawa)
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