Overview

We’re currently looking for a Junior Accountant to support the accounting team with day-to-day financial operations, focusing primarily on bookkeeping and financial record maintenance. This role provides hands-on experience in core accounting functions and exposure to real-world financial processes.

What You Will Do

• Recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate bookkeeping records
• Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
• Performing bank and account reconciliations
• Updating and maintaining the general ledger
• Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Supporting month-end closing procedures
• Organizing financial documents and ensuring data accuracy
• Using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel) for data entry and analysis

What You Will Bring:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree/diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have:

• Previous internship or part-time experience in accounting or bookkeeping
• Familiarity with financial reporting and reconciliation processes

Work Environment:

• Internship or entry-level position
• Supervised by the Senior Manager of Finance and Settlements
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and financial operations
• Work-life balance
• Team-building events

How This Placement Relates to the Student’s Studies

This placement directly supports the student’s academic studies in accounting and finance by providing practical, hands-on experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and the application of accounting principles. The role reinforces classroom learning by allowing the student to apply concepts such as journal entries, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation in a real-world business environment. Additionally, the position helps develop technical skills in accounting software and strengthens analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities essential for a career in accounting.

Accommodations

Nexus Energy Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment. We are committed to providing equitable treatment and accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require Code-protected accommodations due to disability during the recruitment process, please communicate them when contacted, and we will ensure your needs are met.

Note: This is a supervised, entry-level student placement designed to provide practical accounting experience.

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Nexus Energy Inc. would like to thank all applicants; however, only those who qualify will be contacted for an interview.