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Accounts Payable Accountant

Full-time

SunMETA Group

Job Responsibility:

Accounts Payable Accountant

Learn, work, be informed at SunMETA Group . Be part of a professional Team achieving its core mission of supporting student success!

SunMETA operates leading Western Canadian private colleges with multiple locations delivering diploma programs in both on-campus and online modalities in the business, health, hospitality, legal and technology fields.

The Opportunity

SunMETA Group is currently seeking to fill the permanent role of an Accounts Payable Accountant in Calgary, Alberta. This is an entry level position. This is a new position resulting from the company's growth.

This role reports to the VP Finance.

This role will appeal to administratively-skilled, self-motivated, highly-organized and reliable individuals who are looking for a work family with a positive, supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for recording accounts payable transactions for the college and related entities. This includes using online banking software to set up various types of electronic payments. The position requires general financial accounting, in addition to the core accounts payable role.
  • Support the monthly financial statement preparation and other reports.
  • Training and learning how to use a new accounting system in the coming year.
  • Liaise with regulatory agencies & vendors to respond to inquiries and correspondence.
  • Active collaboration with staff across the organization to get tasks and projects completed. Includes maintaining and acting on data files shared with other departments.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Post-secondary education in accounting, or applicable certificates, or related experience.
  • Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience with QuickBooks, but will have to learn how to use a new replacement accounting system.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy. Data accuracy is extremely important, to reduce the extent of subsequent review and corrections.
  • To be successful in this position the candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and high data entry accuracy.
  • Ability to interpret data, identify discrepancies and propose adjustments where needed.
  • Proven ability to collaborate well with accounting team members, as well as be effective when working independently.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student and company information.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.

Benefits:

  • Drug Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flex and Bonus days Policies

This is an on-site role at our corporate office in northeast Calgary.

No Phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Flexible language requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Are you a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or on a working visa? If you are on a work visa, when does it expire?
  • What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Work Location: In person

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