accounting clerk
Orion M.C. Inc. is a Saint John, New Brunswick based Retail, Commercial, and Residential Real Estate Developer. As a self-sufficient operation, Orion M.C. Inc. is comprised of five divisions: Property Management Services, Property Development Services, Construction Services, Maintenance Services, and Landscape Services.
We are currently seeking to fill the position of *Accounting Clerk* within our Property Management Services division.
As the successful candidate, you will provide accounting and administrative support to the Finance and Controller team across a group of related entities. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented role focused on maintaining accurate financial records, completing account reconciliations, preparing working papers, and supporting the day-to-day operations of the Finance department.
The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of basic accounting principles and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies. This position is well suited for someone looking to build their accounting experience in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for continued learning and growth.
*The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following:*
- Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations across related entities
- Prepare and maintain accounting working papers and supporting documentation
- Assist with the preparation and posting of routine journal entries and accruals
- Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day accounting functions as required
- Review accounting records for accuracy and completeness and follow up on discrepancies
- Assist with monthly accounting processes and account reconciliations
- Maintain organized and accurate electronic and accounting records
- Compile supporting documentation for monthly reporting, audits, and year-end processes
- Assist the Finance and Controller team with various accounting and administrative tasks as required
- Assist in job cost billing and reconciliation
- Assist in the preparation of annual CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations and recoveries
*Qualifications and Requirements*
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1?3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, reconciliations, and working paper preparation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate or higher)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience with Yardi or other ERP/accounting systems is considered an asset
- Previous experience working with multiple related entities or intercompany transactions is considered an asset
- Familiarity with ASPE is considered an asset
Orion M.C. Inc. is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
To *learn more* about this opportunity, or to *apply today*, please submit your resume here on Indeed to *Director of Finance, Tricia MacPherson. *
Although we appreciate all applicants and interest in employment with Orion M.C. Inc., only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00-$48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Location:
- Saint John, NB E2J 2C6 (required)
Work Location: In person