Are you looking for a role where your work can have a positive impact on Canadian small businesses? Are you excited about fintech? Join our team! Merchant Growth is one of Canada's leading fintech providers of credit to small businesses.
Our mission is to provide the most convenient & accessible financing experience to Canadian businesses. We care about growing capable teams with creative and collaborative people who share a well-established track record of driving business innovation.
If you're looking to join a company poised for significant growth over the next few years, where you'll immediately impact the business and team, this is the perfect role for you. You'll also get the opportunity to work with and learn from some of our experienced leaders with a track record of success and impacting rapid organizational growth.
The role:
As a Staff Accountant, you will be an integral member of the Finance and Accounting team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring efficient and accurate inputs into the accounting system, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, credit card transactions, intercompany transactions, and cash payments
- Accurate maintenance and reconciliation of monthly amortization schedules and internal working papers
- Supporting month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Assist with preparation of monthly financial statements
- Investor-related inquiries, working papers, and calculations
- Review loan funding requests and verify commission calculations
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management reports
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiencies
- Assist in analyses as required
- Maintain electronic filing system to provide accurate paperwork records
- Additional projects and ad-hoc work as assigned
Required experience, knowledge, and skills:
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
- Comprehensive computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and Google Apps
- Hands-on experience with accounting software
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and analytical capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven success working both independently and as part of a team
- Prior bookkeeping/accounting experience or meaningful education in accounting
What we offer:
- An exciting position with a leading Canadian fintech company
- A remote workplace with an option to work in office (we are in Gastown)
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive group health benefits (Life, AD&D, Extended Health & Dental and Travel Insurance)
- Company-wide monthly Lunch and Learns and team events
- A collaborative team environment
- Education and learning benefits
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates for further consideration will be contacted.
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