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**Job Overview** We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated **Junior Accountant** to support the financial operations of our construction company. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, preparing reports, and supporting the accounting team with day-to-day tasks. This role is ideal for a candidate with basic accounting knowledge, looking to grow within the construction industry. **Key Responsibilities:** * Assist in processing accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) transactions * Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies * Prepare and enter journal entries * Assist in maintaining general ledger accounts * Process employee expense reports and verify receipts * Help with payroll preparation and timesheet verification * Track job costing and support project accountants with budget monitoring * Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly closing procedures * Maintain and organize financial files, contracts, and invoices * Help compile documentation for audits and tax filings * Communicate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams regarding billing and payments * Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures * Support the Senior Accountant and Finance Manager with ad hoc tasks and reports **Qualifications:** * Diploma or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field * 1-2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience (construction industry experience preferred) * Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 300, Jonas, or Procore is a plus) * Strong Excel skills and basic knowledge of MS Office * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Understanding of basic construction accounting principles (job costing, progress billing, retainage, etc.) is an asset **Working Conditions:** * Full-time position, Monday to Friday * Office-based with occasional site visits (if required) * Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines Job Type: Full-time Pay: $39,897.13-$60,689.38 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Paid time off * Vision care Schedule: * Monday to Friday Language: * English (preferred) Work Location: In person