Junior Accountant

OneVest is a fast-growing technology company on a mission to Power the World’s Wealth by revolutionizing how financial institutions deliver wealth management services. We are an innovative team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence. We’ve been listed as one of Forbes's best start-up employers, and named on the WealthTech100 list for 2024. OneVest is backed by notable investors including Salesforce Ventures, Allianz Life Ventures, TIAA Ventures, OMERS Ventures, Fin Capital, Deloitte Ventures, and more. If you’re passionate about finance, technology, and making a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity to be part of something big.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This role involves assisting with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, has strong analytical skills, and is passionate about building a career in accounting.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and reconcile daily transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports accurately and on time.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Maintain and update accounting records and files.
• Assist with audits and the preparation of documentation for auditors.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Provide general administrative support to the accounting team.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or working toward one).
• Experience: 2+  years of accounting or finance experience
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel , Google workspace and accounting software 
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (ASPE/IFRS).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to perform under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with financial analysis and budgeting processes.
• Experience using ERP systems.
• Working towards professional designation

What It’s Like To Work With Us:

• Culture: It’s fun, rewarding, fast-paced - and we build cool stuff, too! 
• Vacation: 4 weeks of vacation in addition to a company wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year
• Flexibility: A flexible & hybrid working environment
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Group Health, Dental and Vision Benefit Plan right from the start
• Equity: Employee Stock Option Purchase Plan 

Sound like a good fit? Apply today! 

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyways. At OneVest, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we would still like to review your resume. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.