Junior Accountant

Role Overview

Our partner is looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant / Accounting Associate (FILIPINO) to support the core accounting operations that keep the business running smoothly. This role will work closely with senior accounting staff and assist with journal entries, reconciliations, invoice processing, tranche preparation, and month-end close.

This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in fintech finance, with real exposure to lending operations and financial services.

Key Responsibilities

• Record journal entries and process invoices accurately and on time
• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare basic financial reports and assist with tranche preparation
• Maintain clean, organized, and audit-ready financial records
• Support internal audits and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and respond to internal accounting or finance inquiries
• Assist with documentation, workflow improvements, and process improvement initiatives
• Ensure all financial information is handled with accuracy, confidentiality, and discretion

Requirements

Experience:

• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, including debits and credits, reconciliations, and financial statements
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and strong Microsoft Excel skills are required
• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and complete tasks accurately
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working with different teams and responding to internal requests
• High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial data
• Experience in financial services, banking, lending, or fintech is an advantage, but not required

Nice to Have

• Experience working with Canadian accounting standards
• Exposure to advisory or high-growth firm environments
• Experience supporting accountants or controllers in month-end close processes

Benefits

What we Offer:

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Health Insurance under Maxicare

Work Hours:

• Full-time, EST business hours, Remote