Mitacs

Accountant

Mitacs

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$50,083 - CA$56,810 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Accurately enter all transactions into the accounting system.
  • Create and process invoices, assigning them to the appropriate accounts.
  • Send invoices to external stakeholders.
  • Respond to client inquiries regarding billing and payment processes.
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and ensure appropriate approvals are obtained.
  • Process cheques and electronic funds transfers on a weekly basis.
  • Maintain an organized accounting filing system.
  • Document new processes and updates.
  • Manage a high volume of transactions.
  • Respond to questions and requests from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Process university expense reports.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Postsecondary education and a combination of business experience and training in accounts receivable.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and functions, including but not limited to journal entries and invoice processing procedures.
  • More than one year of accounts receivable experience preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is an asset.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy required.
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Self-motivated and able to work in a remote team environment.
  • Written and spoken English proficiency is required for this role.
Benefits
  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
  • Accommodations during the recruitment process
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
accounts receivableinvoice processingjournal entriestransaction entrycheque processingelectronic funds transfersexpense report processingaccounting principles
Soft Skills
attention to detailaccuracycommunication skillsself-motivatedteamwork