Junior Accountant (Calgary)

Junior Accountant (Calgary)

23 Aug
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Northern Mat u0026 Bridge
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Calgary

23 Aug

Northern Mat u0026 Bridge

Calgary

Build Access. Build Solutions. Build Your Career.

At Northern Mat & Bridge, we deliver creative access solutions that support infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects across Canada. Our success is built on the strength of our people, from the field to the office, working together with integrity, safety, and pride. When you join NMB, you’re joining a team that values hard work, accountability, and long term growth.

About Northern Mat & Bridge

Northern Mat & Bridge is a Canadian owned company that has been providing safe, reliable access solutions across the country for over 25 years. Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a small operation in Grande Prairie, Alberta into a coast-to-coast leader in access matting and portable bridge solutions, supporting projects in some of the most challenging terrains and climates in the world.

Our work supports a wide range of industries by delivering secure, cost effective, and environmentally responsible access solutions that help projects move forward safely and efficiently. We take pride in the role we play behind the scenes—making sure people, equipment, and communities can get where they need to go.

Why Work at Northern Mat & Bridge?

At Northern Mat & Bridge, people come first. We believe that strong teams are built by supporting employees, investing in safety and training, and creating an environment where people feel valued and set up for success from day one. New team members receive structured onboarding, hands on training, and ongoing support to help them grow in their roles.

If you’re looking for a workplace that values safety, teamwork, and doing things the right way, Northern Mat & Bridge is a place where you can build a career—not just take a job.

Northern Mat & Bridge is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our Finance team. This role supports the accounting team by performing a variety of day-to-day accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions,



assisting with month-end close activities, and supporting audit and reporting requirements.

The position plays an important role in ensuring the accuracy of financial information, supporting cash flow management, and maintaining compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.

Key Areas and Responsibilities

General Accounting & Financial Reporting

- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers.
- Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Support senior accountants during month-end activities.
- Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, analyses, and schedules.
- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
- Prepare supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and system enhancements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with operations, sales, procurement, and other internal departments to resolve accounting, billing, and payment issues.
- Build positive working relationships with vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders.
- Provide support across accounting functions based on business needs and workload priorities.

Qualifications Education & Experience
- Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Working toward CPA designation is considered an asset.
- 1 to 3 years of accounting experience preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems is an asset.

Skills and Competencies




- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with internal teams and customers.
- Comfortable supporting change, process improvement, and system updates.
- Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications. NMB offers a great employer paid benefits package, health care spending account, Employee Family Assistance Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Profit Sharing and RSP matching plan.
- The company supplies all IT requirements.
- Primarily office-based environment.
- Ability to work additional hours during month-end, year-end, audit periods, and major system implementations as required.
- NMB is an equal opportunity employer and a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Reporting Relationship Reports to: Controller, West

Internal: Finance, Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Administration

External: Customers, auditors, and other business partners as required

Confidentiality

All Northern Mat & Bridge communications, operational processes, and documentation are considered confidential and proprietary. Accounts Receivable Manager is expected to uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality in all aspects of the role.

At Northern Mat & Bridge, we value diversity, teamwork, and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, accessible, and professional work environment. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.

Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to advise us at any stage of the process. All employment offers are subject to applicable pre-employment requirements. NMB is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

📌 Junior Accountant (Calgary)
🏢 Northern Mat u0026 Bridge
📍 Calgary

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