Accounting Assistant

Robert Half

  • Stoney Creek, ON
  • 25,00-29,00 $ par heure
  • Temporaire
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 29 jours
Job Description:We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Stoney Creek, Ontario. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions and maintaining accurate financial records within a fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment. Your expertise in accounts receivable and payable, as well as your attention to detail, will ensure the smooth operation of our accounting processes.Responsibilities:
  • Record and post customer deposits to accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date records of financial data, customer accounts, and supporting documents.
  • Prepare and compile necessary documentation for year-end external audits.
  • Respond to customer requests by providing invoices, proofs of delivery, or other required documents.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in invoices and payments, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Prepare and process debit and credit forms, ensuring proper approvals and accurate entries.
  • Submit claims through customer portals and apply authorized adjustments to accounts.
  • Generate and distribute customer invoices while maintaining supporting documentation.
  • Process supplier invoices, expense reports, and authorized adjustments in the accounting system.
  • Investigate and address vendor inquiries regarding payment status and resolve issues promptly.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field.
  • Proficiency in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting software systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with payment processing, including EFT and cheque runs.
  • Familiarity with billing, collection processes, and account reconciliation.
  • Ability to handle tasks such as 3-way matching and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with customers, vendors, and team members.

Robert Half