Full time

Accounting clerk

📍Ottawa, ON(Map)📅Posted Oct 3, 2026
Salary Range$22.00 - $25.00 / Hour
Experience Required36 Months
Available Openings2 Vacancies
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Africa world Market LTD ( Gloucester, ON) is currently looking for a skilled Accounting clerk. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. Terms of employment: Term or contractFull time. Flexible availability required for: Day, Weekend.

Employer Name: Africa world Market LTD
Position: Accounting clerk
No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
Salary: $22.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 65 to 70 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Term or contractFull time
Shift: Day, Weekend
NOC code: 14200
Location: Gloucester, ON, K1B 3L9

Job Description

  • The candidate must prepare the general ledger.
  • The candidate must prepare journal entries.
  • The candidate must manage accounts receivable.
  • The candidate must manage accounts payable.
  • The candidate must prepare trial balances.
  • The candidate must open and close books for auditors.
  • The candidate must prepare bank reconciliations.
  • The candidate must prepare payroll.
  • The candidate must invoice clients.
  • The candidate must collect payments from debtors.
  • The candidate must assess fixed assets and depreciation.
  • The candidate must perform financial calculations, such as costing and budgeting.
  • The candidate must prepare and file income tax returns accurately.
  • The candidate must perform foreign currency exchange.
  • The candidate must store, update, and retrieve financial data.
  • The candidate must perform clerical duties, including maintaining filing and record systems.
  • The candidate must perform general office duties.
  • The candidate must address and resolve customers' complaints or concerns professionally.
  • The candidate must organize and maintain inventory.
  • The candidate must prepare financial statements and reports.
  • The candidate must prepare reports.
  • The candidate must manage cash.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be bilingual.
  • The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
  • The candidate must have the ability to multitask.
  • The candidate must be accurate.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.
  • The candidate must be versatile.
  • The candidate must be resourceful.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must have basic security clearance.
  • The candidate must have confidential security clearance.
  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
  • The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
  • The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

hkebe@africaworldmarket.ca

What you must include in your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Core Skills Needed

⚡ Repetitive tasks⚡ Work under pressure⚡ Tight deadlines⚡ Large workload

Employer Benefits & Perks

✨ Health care plan✨ Dental plan✨ The candidate will receive a covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.✨ The candidate will receive a providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.✨ The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.