Accounting Assistant

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Experience: Min 3 years of Canadian business experience working in a similar role
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

Original job description

We are looking to add an Accounting Assistant our growing team. This role will have an Accounts Payable focus but will assist in other areas of the accounting and purchasing cycles.

Duties:

Processing of Accounts Payable transactions
Communicating with vendors to resolve issues
Ensure payments are made on time and collect early pay discounts
Processing of bank and credit card reconciliations
Reviewing statements and reconcile invoices and related purchase orders
Processing foreign currency transactions
Maintaining GL accounts and ledgers
Assisting Controller and Assistant Controller as needed

Qualifications

Min 3 years of Canadian business experience working in a similar role
Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting processes
Familiarity with ERP systems
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication and interpersonal skills

This position is an integral member of the accounting team and will work closely with the Assistant Controller and purchasing team to support the financial operations of the organization. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as professional development opportunities and a flexible schedule. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow your career in accounting, we encourage you to apply

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Responsibilities

The role focuses on processing accounts payable transactions, reconciling bank and credit card statements, and maintaining general ledger accounts. The assistant will also communicate with vendors and support the Controller and purchasing team in financial operations.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of Canadian business experience in a similar accounting role. Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, ERP systems, and high attention to detail are required.

Skills

Accounts Payable
Bank Reconciliation
Credit Card Reconciliation
General Ledger
ERP Systems
Bookkeeping
Foreign Currency Transactions
Data Entry
Analytical Skills
Problem-solving
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Benefits Packages
Professional Development Opportunities
Flexible Schedule

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Keywords

Accounts Payable
Bookkeeping
ERP Systems
General Ledger
Bank Reconciliation
Foreign Currency
Financial Operations
Retail
Accounting Cycle
Purchasing Cycle

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