We are Crestview Strategy, a public affairs agency, and we are hiring a Finance Assistant to join our growing team.We are a multi-national firm serving clients across Canada, UK, The Gulf and Australia. We work with some of the largest companies in the world on a variety of interesting and complex public affairs mandates and issues.As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounts payable cycle, performing reconciliations, and monitoring cash collections against third-party pass-through vendor payments. This is a high-volume role where effectively managing client and sales team expectations is a key responsibility. You will take full ownership of the accounts payable process and report directly to the Vice President of Finance.Role DescriptionAccounts Payable and Corporate AnalysisCollaborate with the Vice President of Finance to support accounting objectives and maintain strong accounts payable performanceProcess accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently, responding promptly to related inquiriesMonitor the accounts payable inbox and forward invoices to the appropriate contact or department for approvalReview vendor statements, identify outstanding invoices, and follow up with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely processing and paymentPrepare reports and spreadsheets related to accounts payable and accounts receivableReview invoices for errors or discrepancies and investigate and resolve any identified issuesPost company sales transactions to the general ledger and subledgers and complete monthly reconciliationsReview credit balances,



refunds and adjustments, applying necessary corrections to company recordsDevelop strategies to support timely payments and address concerns raised by clients and consultantsInvestigate accounts payable issues in accordance with established billing and payment policies and proceduresAnalysis and ReconciliationsComplete regular reconciliations and analysis of:Vendor accounts and related discrepanciesCash-flow projections by entity and on a consolidated basisWork-in-progress accounts and related expensesStakeholder accountsScheduled payments against payments issuedCorporate credit cards across Zoho and QuickBooks OnlineReconcile and manage sales incentive paymentsReconcile and monitor third-party pass-through costs and expensesInvestigate account discrepancies by reviewing supporting information and consulting with relevant team membersProcess approved short payments, write-offs and adjusting entriesSupport month-end, quarter-end and year-end accounting activitiesRequirements1-2 years of experience in client billing, accounts payable or a related finance functionBachelor's degree in accounting,



Finance or Business Administration is requiredExperience with SAP or another large ERP system; experience with QuickBooks Online or Zoho is an assetWorking knowledge of general ledgers, accounting practices, Microsoft Office and business intelligence softwareBasic understanding of accounting and economic principles, banking, financial markets, and financial data analysis and reportingStrong administrative and organizational skills, including experience managing files, records and documentationExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong interpersonal and communication skillsThis position is hybrid and is based out of our downtown Toronto office.This position is a current vacancy, with salary range of $60,000 – $70,000 annually, plus up to 20% performance bonus.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Crestview is committed to an inclusive, barrier free recruitment and work environment.Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please email [email protected] with your specific request, and we will work with you to support your needs.Please note: Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada.AI Usage:As part of our recruitment process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help review and assess applications. These tools are used to support our hiring process and do not make employment decisions. All screening, interview, and selection decisions are made by our Talent team.

📌 Finance Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Crestview Strategy
📍 Toronto