Accounts Payable Clerk
Quinte West - Canada
Job Summary
Our client a well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an Accounts Payable / Accounting Clerk to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to gain exposure to a broad range of accounting functions while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Reporting to the Controller the successful candidate will support accounts payable operations month-end close activities account reconciliations and financial reporting processes. This role offers strong learning and growth opportunities for both emerging and experienced accounting professionals.
- Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently within the ERP system
- Perform three-way matching of purchase orders receipts and invoices
- Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors and internal departments
- Maintain vendor records and respond to supplier inquiries
- Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable accounts
- Prepare payment batches including EFT cheque and wire payments
- Process employee expense reports and corporate credit card reconciliations
- Assist with bank reconciliations cash management and general accounting activities
- Prepare journal entries accruals and month-end adjustments
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain supporting schedules
- Assist with month-end quarter-end and year-end close activities
- Support external audit requests and preparation of working papers
- Help identify process improvements and strengthen financial controls
- Provide backup support for accounts receivable activities as required
- Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Post-secondary education in Accounting Finance Business or a related field
- Recent graduates encouraged to apply
- 23 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred
- Experience with accounts payable reconciliations journal entries and month-end processes
- Experience working with ERP systems (Epicor experience considered an asset)
- Manufacturing industry experience is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
- Stable permanent position
- Exposure to a variety of accounting and finance functions
- Opportunity to work closely with operational and finance teams
- Excellent learning opportunity for recent graduates or early-career accounting professionals
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
This role is fully on-site in Trenton Ontario and candidates must be available to work from the office daily.
InterestedIf youre looking to join a stable organization where you can build on your accounting experience and continue to grow your career wed love to hear from you.