General Accountant

Jones Healthcare Group View all jobs

  • Brampton, ON
  • $48,000-65,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
Join Jones Healthcare Group - Where Innovation Meets Purpose!Why this Role MattersThis role is critical to keeping our financial operations accurate, reliable, and running smoothly day-to-day. As a growing organization, we rely on strong foundational accounting to support better decisions, maintain operational flow, and scale effectively.We’re looking for someone who takes ownership of their work and finds satisfaction in getting the details right. You’re comfortable working independently, enjoy structured, process-driven work, and have a natural curiosity for systems and how things can be improved.This isn’t just a stepping stone role – it’s an opportunity to become a trusted part of a small team, make a meaningful impact, and grow steadily with the organization over the long term.As General Accountant, you will own core accounting processes across payables, receivables, and inventory, while supporting month-end close and financial reporting. You will work directly within our systems to ensure data integrity, resolve discrepancies, and support ongoing process improvements.Your impact:Transactional Accounting (AP & AR)
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness
  • Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing and proactive follow-up on outstanding balances, while responding to vendor and customer inquiries and supporting timely issue resolution
  • Review and reconcile supplier invoices, ensuring accurate matching and resolution of discrepancies
  • Perform account reconciliations related to AP and AR processes, including corporate credit cards and PO accruals, and clear aged or outstanding items
Month-End Close & Accounting
  • Support and perform monthly and year-end close activities, including preparing and posting journal entries, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Perform balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, maintaining supporting schedules and ensuring accuracy of account balances
  • Assist with financial reporting and analysis as part of the close process
Inventory & Cost Accounting
  • Monitor, analyze, and reconcile inventory transactions and product costing to ensure accuracy of inventory and cost data
  • In collaboration with internal teams, investigate and analyze inventory variances
  • Assist with annual physical inventory counts and related reporting and reconciliation activities
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
  • Prepare monthly variance analysis and support operational backlog reporting
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and external audit processes
  • Prepare and file HST and WSIB returns in compliance with requirements
  • Support bank and external audits through documentation and analysis
  • Identify and recommend process and system improvements
What you’ll bring
  • Post-secondary education in Accounting or Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2–3 years of hands-on accounting experience in a high-volume, transactional environment
  • Experience with AP/AR, reconciliations, and month-end processes, including working with customer and vendor portals
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (experience with Visual or similar)
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with data and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI) to support decision-making
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and ability to apply concepts in practice
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and consistency in high-volume financial work
  • Proven ability to prioritize competing deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and stay organized
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., Finance, Operations, Warehouse)
  • Interest in systems, data, and process improvement
  • Enrolment in a recognized accounting designation program (e.g., CPA) or intention to pursue is an asset
  • Exposure to inventory or manufacturing environments is an asset
Why Join Jones Healthcare GroupAt Jones, you’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of healthcare packaging with purpose and care. We take pride in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work.You’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a company that’s been trusted by brands and healthcare providers for over a century.Learn more about us here: .Total RewardsWe’re offering a competitive compensation in the range of $48,000 – $65,000 per year. Pay will be determined based on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Some additional benefits we have offer are:
  • RRSP program – match up to 5% of your earnings
  • Comprehensive benefits program
  • Healthcare spending account
  • Vacation and floater days
  • Special local discounts
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Referral bonuses
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Colleague appreciation events
  • and more!
This posting is for an existing opportunity.Apply today and make a real difference with our team!Jones Healthcare Group may use artificial intelligence tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position. If you have questions about this process, please contact our HR department.While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All candidates interviewed for this position will be notified of the hiring decision within 45 days of their last interview.By applying for this role, you consent to your personal data being shared with our clients and partners involved in the recruitment process.As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Jones Healthcare Group will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact the Jones Human Resources department at 1.800.265.9093 about your needs, and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please also contact the Human Resources department.

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