Finance Jr. Accountant
Who we are
For over 70 years Buckland has been working to help companies across the world experience global trade in a better way. Buckland employs a unique approach to global trade that focuses on combining trusted technologies and talented people that know how to use them. As a customer-focused company, Buckland provides customers with a single source of unmatched Customs Brokerage (Canadian, US, Mexican), Trade Managed Solutions, Freight Forwarding, Trade Technologies and Warehousing/Distribution Services. Buckland strives to provide customized services in a memorable way.
Buckland is looking for a Junior Accountant
What you’ll be doing
The Junior Accountant provides support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. This role is part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. The Junior Accountant will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and have a great attention to detail.
You will be responsible for…
- Prepare the General Ledger detail and supporting reconciliations
- Reconcile and maintain Capital Assets Accounts.
- Prepare monthly Financial Statements
- Prepare year end account reconciliation and reporting in preparation of year-end review by external auditors.
- Process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with internal policies
- Perform accounts payable duties as necessary
- Perform accounts receivable duties as necessary
- Work with team members and other departments to manage reporting requirements across the organization.
- Compile or review internal financial reports used by other departments
- Perform other responsibilities as required.
What we need from you
- Post- Secondary education, preferable in Business and Finance.
- 1 year of experience at Junior financial level, or equivalent.
- Working towards an accounting designation
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Highly adaptable to changing technology
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Access, Word)
- Strong interpersonal, communications and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work independently.
Want to apply? Get in touch today
Please visit www.Buckland.com to learn more about Buckland and the services we provide. The career page will highlight all current open positions and they can be found in this link. When applying, ensure to have your most up to date resume and all relevant documents related to your application ready to be uploaded.
Buckland provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on any protected ground under applicable human rights legislation. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including: recruitment, hiring, training, placement, promotion, compensation, transfer, leaves of absence, layoff, recall and termination.
Buckland may use artificial intelligence from time to time to screen, assess or select applicants for employment, including for this position. Buckland will work with and accommodate persons with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, selection and on-boarding process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition at TA@Buckland.com.
Other details
- Job Family Finance
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Full Time
- Travel Required Yes
- Required Education Equivalent Experience
- Ontario, Canada
- St Thomas, ON, Canada