Accountant - Entry Level

We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a client team in Ottawa on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited to someone who brings hands-on accounting experience and is comfortable working with Great Plains and Excel in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support core financial operations while contributing to several accounting projects and maintaining accurate day-to-day records.

Responsibilities:

• Manage supplier invoices, verify coding, and process payments in a timely and accurate manner.

• Prepare customer billing, record incoming payments, and monitor receivable balances to support cash flow activities.

• Complete regular bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.

• Maintain financial records within Great Plains and assist with accounting activities tied to multiple ongoing projects.

• Support daily accounting operations by posting entries, updating documentation, and ensuring records are current and organized.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, follow up on outstanding items, and keep transactions moving efficiently.