Reporting to the Controller, the Junior Accountant performs a variety of tasks in a professional and efficient manner. The position manages the daily and month end accounting functions related to inventory, capital assets, financing and other balance sheet and income statement accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review inventory sale transactions for accuracy.
- Manage financing of all inventory and rental assets.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
- Reconcile capital assets and rental fleets.
- Prepare salesman commission calculations.
- Prepare journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts at month end.
- Assist branch personnel with inquiries and requests.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Maintain a mindset of growth and curiosity to improve company processes and self.
- Strong interpersonal and team working abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills showcased through proactive communication and task completion.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.
- Always uphold professionalism internally and externally.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Training, Education and Experience:
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
- Desire to enroll in CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) is considered an asset.
- Degree or diploma in Accounting or Business discipline.
Compensation Package:
- Salary between $40,000 - $50,000 depending on skills and qualifications.
- Paid vacation.
- Medical and dental benefits.
- RRSP matching plan.
Values:
- Build trust – with customers and each other.
- Be a team player – commit to working together to win.
- Be customer-focused – “wow” customers so they become raving fans.
- Support community – care for our people, our community and our planet.
- Deliver results – know what you need to do and get it done.
Working Conditions: The Junior Accountant is based out of the Surrey office and works 40 hours on average per week Monday to Friday.
Privacy Notice for Job Applicants: By applying, you consent to share your name and email with our third-party assessment provider solely for assessment purposes, if required. We will manage your data confidentially and will not use it for any other purpose. If you have any concerns, please contact our HR department at careers@wesgroupequipment.com.
Selection Process Notification: Due to the volume of applications, we will contact only the shortlisted candidates. Thank you for considering career opportunities with Wesgroup Equipment.