Position: Junior Bookkeeper
Location: Toronto, ON (Leaside Area)
Job Type: Full-time - Hybrid
Job Overview
Summerhill is a Canadian-owned and operated Energy Services Company that has been a leader in energy efficiency and conservation since 1993. We specialize in designing and implementing energy efficiency programs. We are proud to be a certified B-Corp and have been named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces.
Role:
We’re looking for a Junior Bookkeeper to join our Finance team in Toronto. This is a hands-on, full-time role supporting a variety of accounting tasks, including primary responsibility extending to four key areas, including supporting general accounting functions, budgeting, payroll and incentive processing support. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work in the sustainability sector that values its people.
Accountability and reporting:
This role reports to the Chief Financial Officer of Summerhill (functional manager).
Responsibilities:
General Accounting
- Must have knowledge of the accounting processes including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliation, adjusting entries, and trial balance
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft GP, an asset
- Check and verify source documents such as invoices, receipts, and reporting
- Allocate and post financial transaction details to subsidiary books
- Transfer data to the general ledger
- Reconcile and balance all accounts
- Collate and analyze account data and generate financial reports
- Maintain internal control systems
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Prepare checks, payments and bank deposits
- comply with relevant reporting requirements
- Assist with audits
- Maintain a complete filing system to support financial records
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of work experience in an accounting or finance role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, working with time-sensitive deliverables
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong ability to learn quickly
- Superior organizational skills
- Strong MS Office skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Previous work experience with Microsoft GP, an asset
- Previous experience with ADP will be an asset
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-based environment
How to apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking on the apply link
Summerhill welcomes and encourages applications from people from equity-deserving groups, including Racialized, Black and/or People of Colour, People with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, 2SLGBTQ+ and/or gender or sexually diverse individuals with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Summerhill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you live in the Toronto area?
- Are you experienced in Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint?
Education:
- DCS / DEC (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in East York, ON M4G 1Z4