Bookkeeper

Job Title: Bookkeeper
Location: Moncton, NB
Shift Available: Monday-Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm
Rate of Pay: $21.00 an hour

Job Details:
Our client is looking for a highly motivated individual who is exceptionally organized, detail oriented and seeking potential growth within their role as a Jr. Accounting Clerk.

Key Responsibilities:
*Answering phone calls and directing phone call;
*Bank Reconciliations;
*Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements, year-end financial statements, and other financial reports as required;
*Complete monthly accounts receivable and accounts payable duties for the finance team, journal entry postings to the general ledger, and tasks relating to the monthly accounting cycle;
*Prepare monthly reconciliations;
*Maintain internal control procedures for all vendor and customer accounts with respect to invoice processing, vendor payment, and customer collection and posting;
*Other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications:
* Strong accounting knowledge
* Proficient with accounting software: Experience using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
* Attention to detail: Strong accuracy in managing accounts payable/receivable, financial records, and journal entries.
* Organized and efficient: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, especially during monthly accounting cycles.
* Effective communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with vendors, customers, and team members.
* Internal controls knowledge: Experience with maintaining internal controls for invoice processing and payments.
* Team player: Ability to work independently and collaborate with the finance team.
* Adaptable: Willingness to take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
* Educational background: Degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.