Accounting Clerk
Accounting Clerk
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Job Description
Reports to:Residential Land Development Controller
Company: Taggart Investments
Location:3187 Albion Road South Ottawa Ontario/ hybrid role
About Us
At Taggart Investments were committed to shaping the future of residential communitiesone project at a time. As part of the Taggart Group of Companies we specialize in acquiring developing and managing residential land to support new home construction across Ottawa and Kingston.
With a diverse portfolio of projects at various stages of development we play a key role in creating the foundations for vibrant livable neighborhoods. Our strategic approach to land development offers meaningful opportunities for individuals passionate about growth planning and making a lasting impact.
At Taggart youll be part of something biggerwhere your work contributes to building the communities of tomorrow.
Building integrity quality and community together.
Work Description
As our work on real estate development projects continues to grow we are looking for a candidate for the role of Accounting Clerk. In this handson role the Accounting Clerk will be responsible for assisting the Project Accountants and Residential Land Development Controller by performing various fullcycle accounting tasks in a timely and accurate manner. The Accounting Clerk plays a key role in ensuring that documented processes and controls are followed.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive sort verify stamp and code vendor invoices ensuring all necessary approvals have been acquired and documented. Enter approved invoices into the accounting system.
- Liaise with the Development team regarding vendor invoices and payments to ensure job cost coding is accurate and approvals are received.
- Process all stages of periodic cheque runs and electronic payments.
- Deposit and process incoming cash receipts.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and input journal entries as necessary.
- Process and submit monthly HST filings as calculated by the Project Accountants.
- Scan documents as required.
- Maintain all electronic and paper filing systems by ensuring all accounting documents are organized and saved appropriately and on a timely basis.
- Assist with rollingforward annual spreadsheets and financial statement files by doing spreadsheet revisions and data entry.
- Other duties as required.
Education and experience Requirements
- PostSecondary Education in Accounting or Finance is required.
- One to two years of relevant work experience in Accounting or Finance would be preferred.
- Strong ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Basic use of Excel is required.
- Experience using Adobe Acrobat would be considered an asset.
- Experience using an ERP system or other complex accounting system would be an asset.
Physical/SensoryEffort/Work Environment
- Providingserviceto several peopleworking under many simultaneous deadlines.
- Sitting or standing for long periods oftime atworkstation.
- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
- Repetitive work at times.
- Hybrid role with 60% in office attendance required.
- Overtime may be required during peak times and/or based on project needs.
Thank You for Considering Taggart Group of Companies
Thank you for your interest in joining Taggart Group of Companies. We appreciate every application but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Any such submissions become the property of Taggart Group of Companies and are not eligible for compensation.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
