Junior Accountant | 18-Month Contract (Mississauga, On)

Junior Accountant | 18-Month Contract (Mississauga, On)

16 Oct
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Kenaidan Contracting
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Mississauga

16 Oct

Kenaidan Contracting

Mississauga

Who we are: We are an employee-owned general contractor specializing in heavy civil, structural concrete, water works, and ICI projects. We are looking to build on our team and offer exceptional opportunities for career development, training, and growth from within. We are committed to providing our employees with a positive work environment, work-life balance, and competitive compensation and benefits, including:Competitive salary - $58k - $65kBenefit coverage for you and your dependentsEmployer RRSP contributionsEmployee Share OwnershipVacation and sick/personal daysTraining and professional development opportunitiesWe currently have an opening in Mississauga, ON for a: Junior Accountant – 18-Month Maternity Leave ContractAs a member of the Finance & Administration team, the Junior Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting functions of the organization, with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and general accounting activities. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their experience within the construction industry.How will you contribute to the team? To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:Assist with the day-to-day accounting operations of the companyPrepare daily and weekly cash disbursement summary reportsPerform monthly bank reconciliationsAssist with accounts receivable, including project invoicing, receipts, and account reconciliationsAssists with posting of monthly journal entries, coordinating with the senior accounting teamAssist senior accounting team with information gathering for joint venture invoicingActively participate in the monthly cost accrual processAssist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations between related entitiesAssist with project-related accounting and charge-out activitiesSupport monthly, quarterly,



and year-end closing proceduresMaintain accurate and organized accounting recordsSupport the Accounting Manager and Finance team with various accounting and administrative tasksParticipates in leveraging the ERP system to streamline processes and proceduresProvide backup support to other members of the Finance & Administration team as requiredPerform other duties and special projects as assignedEducation and Experience:University or College degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field1–3 years of accounting experience; experience in the construction industry is considered an assetWorking toward a CPA designation is considered an assetStrong understanding of basic accounting principlesExperience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and journal entriesStrong attention to detail and accuracyGood interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to organize and prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and WordExperience with Viewpoint or another construction ERP/accounting software is considered an assetAbility to work independently while also being a strong team playerWorking Conditions:Normal office conditions with extended periods of concentration on figures and computer screensSome overtime may be required during month-end and year-end periodsThis is an 18-month maternity leave contract positionThink you're the right fit? If you're a motivated accounting skilled looking to build your experience in the construction industry and become part of a collaborative Finance & Administration team, we would like to hear from you.This is a non-management position. This is a temporary position.We are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodation for applicants upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

📌 Junior Accountant | 18-Month Contract (Mississauga, On)
🏢 Kenaidan Contracting
📍 Mississauga

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