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Accounts Receivable & Collections Clerk

2+ years

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Introduction

Watson Goepel LLP is a growing and dynamic multi-service law firm based in Downtown Vancouver with offices in West Vancouver and Calgary, Alberta. We offer challenging and rewarding opportunities in a professional and collegial environment.

Organization & Position Summary

We are currently seeking an Accounts Receivable & Collections Clerk to join our Accounting team in our Downtown office. If you are someone who comes to work with a positive attitude, enjoys a challenge, and wants to be part of a growing team, please forward your cover letter and resume to Caeleigh Cardwell, Human Resources Coordinator, at [email protected].

Duties & Responsibilities of Position

  • Follow up, process, and allocate payments, including credit cards, EFTs, wire transfers, and e-transfers
  • Review A/R statements and reports
  • Process and reconcile bank reconciliations and deposits as assigned
  • Process and reconcile credit card statements
  • Prepare and organize cheque runs
  • Upload disbursements from files to accounting systems
  • Reconciling corporate accounts, trust and general bank statements, and petty cash
  • Assist in collections
  • Provide assistance within the department as required

The Ideal Candidate has…

  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude to bring to the role
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
  • Abilities to work both independently and collaboratively in a complex environment
  • A professional and mature demeanor
  • A passion for working through challenges

Required and Ideal Qualifications

  • Completion of accounting program or courses
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting
  • Proven ability to muti-task/solve complex problems
  • Proven ability to handle high-volume workloads and prioritizing deadlines
  • Knowledge of HST/GST/PST requirements
  • Knowledge of trust accounts and Law Society trust rules is an asset
  • Experience with Elite is an asset
  • Experience in Accounts Receivable is an asset
  • Experience in Collections is an asset

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Full-time – 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday
  • Additional Pay: Overtime Pay (if required)
  • Benefits:
    • Monthly firm events
    • Dental care
    • Vision care
    • Disability insurance
    • Employee Assistance Programs
    • Extended health care
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition Reimbursement (if required)
    • Access to building amenities
      • On-site gym
      • Located near wide range of shops, restaurants, and services

Salary: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Ready to apply?

Interested parties should contact HR Coordinator Caeleigh Cardwell.