Junior Accountant

Company Description Vice N Berg Cold Storage is a cold storage and logistics company based at 4545 Steeles Ave. West in North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The organization supports regional businesses by providing reliable, temperature-controlled warehousing and distribution services. Team members work in a fast-paced, operational environment that values accuracy, safety, and timely service. Joining Vice N Berg Cold Storage offers opportunities to contribute to essential supply chain operations and grow within a stable, service-oriented company.

Role Description The Junior Accountant role is a full-time, on-site position based in Toronto, ON. This role is responsible for assisting with daily accounting activities, including processing accounts payable and receivable, recording journal entries, and maintaining accurate general ledger records. The Junior Accountant will help prepare bank reconciliations, support month-end and year-end closing tasks, and assist in generating standard financial reports. The role includes tracking expenses, verifying invoices, communicating with internal teams and vendors to resolve discrepancies, and supporting audits with organized documentation. The Junior Accountant will collaborate closely with the finance team to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong foundational accounting skills, including knowledge of accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with accounting software and MS Office tools, particularly Excel (e.g., spreadsheets, basic formulas, and data analysis).
• Candidates should possess strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain organized financial records and documentation.
• Candidates should possess effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and auditors.
• Candidates should possess good time-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
• Relevant education such as a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred; progress toward a professional accounting designation is an asset.
• Previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role, ideally in logistics, warehousing, or a similar operational environment, is an advantage.