Job Description

We offer more than a job, we offer a career!

• We support our employees to shape their career by encouraging continuing education and investing in training and development.
• We put our employees at the center of what we do to allow them to grow personally and professionally, with projects and challenges that are motivating and rewarding.
• We inspire people to do what they are passionate about by believing in integrity, respect and recognition of diversity and community support.
• We are a dynamic team where entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration are at the core of our values.
• We offer competitive salaries and a multitude of benefits starting day one including generous medical and dental coverage, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, and retirement and savings programs.
• We recognize the importance of work-life balance with our hybrid work program, wellness allowance, and year-round social activities and events.

We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in our Montreal office!

As an Accounting Clerk, you will report to the Accounts Receivable Supervisor and you will be responsible for providing support to the Accounting Team by keeping accounts up to date and facilitating accounting activities.

If you are career-minded and looking for a dynamic work environment with a growth mindset, you will love working among our team!

Your day as an Accounting Clerk

• Book deposits in the General Ledger and make the deposit at the bank on a daily basis.
• Process accounts Receivable: provide support and follow up on unapplied amounts, credit notes, etc.
• Deposit Wire transfers.
• Receive and enter financing contracts in the system (EPIC).
• Maintain and track petty cash.
• Collect expense reports from employees and ensure all necessary information is included.
• Book invoices from our Suppliers in the General Ledger and make sure all the invoices are properly approved.
• Other miscellaneous duties and special projects as required.

Our ideal candidate

• Degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of an accounting program/software is an asset (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks).
• Excellent knowledge of the MS Office suite (Excel, Outlook, and Word).
• Bilingual, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both French and English, as the candidate will be required to interact in English with stakeholders (colleagues and clients) outside of Quebec.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and strong organizational skills.

Who we are

Founded in 1987 by Barry F. Lorenzetti, BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned and operated Risk Management, Insurance Brokerage, and Employee Benefits consulting services firms in North America. The firm has a team of over 1,500 professionals located in 27 offices across the country. Thanks to its Local International Office Network of independent brokers (LION), BFL CANADA provides clients with privileged access to insurance partners in over 140 countries, helping to support their operations both in Canada and globally.

Our Montreal office is located at the heart of downtown Montreal, the largest city in Quebec. Our employees can benefit from the numerous exciting activities organized in the neighborhood.

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Visit our website to learn more about us: www.bflcanada.ca

We welcome and encourage applications from people with diverse abilities. BFL Canada is committed to fostering an environment that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible to all. The diversity of our talents enables innovation and creativity through diverse backgrounds, different thinking, and unique knowledge. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Offers of employment at BFL CANADA are conditional upon satisfactory results of background verifications.

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