Junior Accountant
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One of Canadas Most Trusted Investment Brands.
AtPICTON Investments being alternative isnt just what we do - its who we are.
Founded by industry pioneer David Picton weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canadas most trusted investment brands we are proudly independentprivately run 100% employee-owned and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.
Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.
With a team of 160 bold thinkersone-third dedicated solely to investment managementwe are specialists not generalists. Managing $15.3 billion for institutional and retail clients we navigate markets with conviction resilience and a forward-thinking approach.
Were more than investors were innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.
Our success is built on four guiding principles:
- Treat investors money like our own.
- Redefine the way investors invest.
- Be humanalways approachable.
- Succeed together one investment at a time.
These arent just words they define how we think how we invest and how we work.
Now were entering our next chapter. Were transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in a dynamic bureaucracy-free environment join us and be part of whats next.
Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture
AtPICTON Investments youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities work in a flexible environment and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility trust and flexibility providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards performance-based bonuses and a clear path for career growth youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.
The Opportunity
At PICTON Investments were looking for a skilled and motivated Junior Accountant to join our Finance team. Youll work closely with our Finance Manager to ensure our corporate financial accounting runs with accuracy integrity and efficiencywhile contributing to the growth of a dynamic fast-moving organization.
What Youll Learn & Lead
- Manage full-cycle corporate accounting: processing journal entries performing account reconciliations and ensuring accuracy in every transaction.
- Support the accounts payable function: assembling vendor invoices for review and payment always treating every dollar like its our own.
- Assist with revenue collection wire transfers and daily banking transactionskeeping processes smooth and client-first.
- Help implement and manage our new vendor invoice management tool bringing a fearless approach to improving how we work.
- Distribute statements and records within the Finance department with precision and care.
- Champion sound accounting policies and internal controls ensuring compliance and trustworthiness.
- Identify and deliver process improvements including automation initiatives that create real impact
- Collaborate with internal departments external vendors and stakeholders to build trusted inclusive partnerships.
- Provide support to the VP Finance and Finance Manager on ad-hoc tasks and special projectsembracing new challenges with agility.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in accounting Finance or equivalent.
- Professional accounting designation (CPA) preferred but not mandatory.
- Minimum 3 years of full-cycle accounting experiencefinancial services experience is an asset.
- Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks NetSuite preferred).
- Experience with SAP Concur is an asset.
- Skilled with Microsoft Word Excel and other Office applications.
- Strong analytical abilities and a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals.
- Excellent communication skillsboth written and verbalrooted in clarity and respect.
- A self-starter with a high degree of integrity ownership and accountability.
- Comfortable working independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Our Commitment to Employees
AtPICTON Investments we take pride in enhancing our employees experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets) Picton investment counseling and portfolio management services volunteer and charitable donation matching maternity and parental leave top-up recognition awards semi-annual performance bonuses a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year) training and development reimbursement extensive health and dental benefits a healthcare spending account and more. These offerings are designed to support your career growth well-being and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!
PICTON Investmentsis committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race colour creed religion sex disability gender identity gender expression family status age language or national origin. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process please contact Human Resources at or at.
PICTON Investmentsdoes not accept unsolicited resumes emails calls or any other form of communication from third-party recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited outreach including commercial electronic messages will neither be acknowledged nor considered.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
