Job description
Junior Accountant
Department: Junior Accountant
Reports to: Director of Finance
About Real Property Solutions (RPS)
RPS is a Data Technology enterprise delivering real estate intelligence and valuation solutions for our business customers to help add value to the home ownership journey. We identify, adapt, and overcome the barriers that keep our business partners from delivering an exceptional customer experience. We are a team who shares the values of: In It Together; Thinking Differently; Caring Wholeheartedly; and Moving Forward and exploring the Art of the Possible.
About the Role
The junior accountant will provide general accounting, support through processing, reconciliations, analysis, and reporting, ensuring all accounting records are kept accurate, compliant and up to date.
Accountabilities
● Supporting the Assistant Controller to ensure the timely and accurate completion of the month-end closing processes for all entities.
● Preparing monthly accounting journal entries, and accounting working papers ensuring they are prepared and processed accurately and timely.
● Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliation and support ensuring validity and accuracy of accounts.
● Responsible for producing required monthly management reports and KPIs for the business to be included in the reporting dashboard.
● Assisting in the creation and maintenance of new reports as needed and known to be the in-house expert for the Management Reporter (MR), which is the reporting tool for Microsoft Great Plains (MGP).
● Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget.
● Assisting in the establishment, implementation and maintenance of internal control procedures.
● Investigate, research and comply with various monthly HST/PST/GST/QST reporting for CRA
● Supporting Assistant Controller with preparation of documents and reporting for CRA, Revenue QC, other governmental agencies, insurance and other third parties.
● Supporting Assistant Controller and Director Finance with other ad hoc requests.
Skills
● Attention to detail and accuracy
● Reliable
● Customer Service oriented
● Planning and organizing
● Strong communication skills
● Solid time management skills
● Strong problem-solving and analysis
Knowledge
● Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
● IFRS Accounting guidelines
● Power BI
● Accounting controls Basic knowledge of Commodity taxes
● Audit and Compliance
Education / Work Experience
● Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
● University degree and pursuing a CPA
● Experience with Microsoft GP system is an asset but not required
● Working with large amounts of data is an asset but not required
Other Information
● Full time role
● 35 hours per week
● 39 Wynford Drive, Toronto
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North York, ON M3C 1K1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON M3C 1K1
About RPS Real Property Solutions
CEO: Spencer Enright
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.brookfieldrps.com
Year Founded: 2011