Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? We’re seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our growing team in Hamilton, ON. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) who are looking to advance their career in accounting.

Join Our Team as an Accounting Clerk in Hamilton

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? We’re seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our growing team in Hamilton, ON. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) who are looking to advance their career in accounting.

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Position Details

• Position: Accounting Clerk
• Location: Hamilton, ON
• Type: 6-month contract with the possibility of extension to 12 months

Why This Opportunity is Perfect for You

Advantages of Joining Us

As an Accounting Clerk, you will enjoy:

• A competitive pay rate ranging from $22 to $25 per hour based on your experience.
• A flexible hybrid work schedule, allowing you to work from home 2-3 days a week.
• Free parking on-site with easy access to major highways.
• An optional benefits plan for health, dental, and life insurance through Securian.
• Access to free professional training through Udemy to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Key Responsibilities of an Accounting Clerk

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

1. Accounts Payable and Receivable

• Process vendor invoices and customer payments efficiently and accurately.
• Reconcile vendor statements and address discrepancies promptly.

2. Invoicing and Transaction Posting

• Prepare and issue customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Post transactions and maintain detailed financial records.

3. Month-End Support

• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.

4. Financial Reporting

• Support the preparation of financial reports, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

5. Documentation and Filing

• Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documents.

6. Collaboration

• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Respond to inquiries from stakeholders and vendors professionally and promptly.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re searching for candidates who meet the following qualifications:

Experience and Education

• At least 1 year of experience in accounting, particularly in AP and AR.
• A post-graduate diploma or degree in business administration or accounting.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.

Why This Role is Exciting

As an Accounting Clerk, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the financial operations of a growing company. From managing accounts to preparing financial reports, your contributions will directly impact the organization’s success.

This role also offers professional growth opportunities, including access to free training resources and potential extensions to your contract.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take on this exciting role as an Accounting Clerk, submit your resume in MS Word format to christina.bang@randstad.ca today!

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