Bookkeeper

1118421
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    North York
  • Profession

    Accounting And Finance
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    $70,000 - $85,000

Bookkeeper

Your new company

Our client is an electrical construction company located in North York, seeking a dedicated bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role

As a Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role within the company, handling a variety of accounting and office management responsibilities.


Accounting/Bookkeeping:
  • Match packing slips with invoices, record and track POs associated with invoices, enter data in a database, request missing documents from suppliers/site, and process payments at the end of each month.
  • Reconcile monthly statements and produce cheques at the end of each month.
  • Make payments to accounts as they come in (e.g., Cedar Springs, Bell, employee insurance).
  • Prepare EHT, HST, WSIB (monthly) and weekly receiver general (PR) remittances and pay online.
  • Conduct annual reconciliation for EHT and WSIB.
  • Prepare Union reports, submit online monthly, reconcile, and submit payments on due dates.
  • Reconcile bank statements.
  • Handle monthly remittances for Corporation Tax filing online.
  • Update annual union remittances for local unions 353, 105, and 804, calculate new remittances, and enter data.
  • Process weekly payroll, reconcile timesheets with payroll sheet, enter hours, and submit to bank.
  • Prepare year-end documents for accountant.
  • Enter adjustment entries post year-end completion by accountant.


Office Management:
  • Manage daily inspection requests, transfer inspection calls from site to office software, pull permits, correspond with ESA and inspectors, and resolve issues promptly.
  • Report injuries to WSIB and correspond as necessary.
  • Enter new Low Rise contracts, document purchaser upgrades, check for missed items, and correspond with contract manager, site supervisors, and builders for changes or discrepancies.
  • Prepare monthly billing for contracts and purchaser upgrades, print inspection calls, remove invoiced lots, and complete requests as per builders' specifications.
  • Invoice contract and purchaser upgrades and PO work promptly.
  • Request PO's from sites.
  • Prepare annual renewals of stickers.
  • Update vehicle list consistently for insurance purposes.
  • Check for upgrades online and update system, ensuring pricing accuracy and completeness.
  • Order supplies for office and sites.
  • Set up new accounts.
  • Enter new employees, set up hourly rates, track hours for local 353, and change terms upon completion.
  • Price purchaser upgrades and enter pricing for each individual lot for monthly invoicing.
  • Submit ROE's electronically and save physical and electronic copies.

What you'll need to succeed

To excel in this role, you will need:
  • 5+ years of experience, preferably in a trade, more specifically in electrical.
  • Strong accounts payable (AP) and payroll experience.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive compensation package of $70,000 - $85,000, 2-3 weeks’ vacation (depending on seniority), and health benefits. The role offers a positive work-life balance.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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