Job Description

Our client in the food manufacturing industry is seeking a PART TIME Bookkeeper to join their team. This role offers 10 hours per week and is 100% on site in Mississauga, ON. 

The Bookkeeper will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in accounting principles.

Responsibilities: 

• Maintain and update financial records including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of all transactions.
• Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents.
• Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare cash forecasts as needed.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Generate financial reports and provide analysis to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with the finance team to develop and implement efficient accounting procedures.
• Respond to inquiries from vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders regarding financial transactions.
• Assist with audits and other financial reviews as required.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Solid organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing financial transactions.
• CPA certification (preferred but not required).