Intermediate Accountant

Avondale Stores Limited is a locally owned and operated chain of small convenience stores that are a testament to hard work, commitment, dedication and entrepreneurial spirit. We continue to grow and evolve to meet the needs of our customers and continue to provide the quality and customer service we are known for.

We are hiring for a full-time, Intermediate Accountant.  This position is responsible for intermediate level general accounting functions, analysis of accounts and reports to the Controller.   

Responsibilities: 

• Various month-end entries required to complete month-end financial statements 
• Accurate and timely preparation of monthly reconciliations for control accounts (AR & AP, Fixed Assets) 
• Monthly reconciliations of all other balance sheet accounts 
• Oversee and assist with accounts payable 
• Credit Card administration, reconciliation, and recording 
• Assist with preparation of year end schedules 
• Assist with external audits 
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement of accounting/administrative processes 
• Actively participate in the success of the team 
• Backup/support other accounting/administrative staff 
• Other ad hoc tasks as required 

Role Requirements:

• College diploma or university degree in accounting is preferred 
• Advanced working knowledge of Excel 
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with attention to detail 
• Self motivated with a proven ability problem solve
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and multi-task with minimal supervision 
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality

This is an in-office position.  

We appreciate all who express interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

We are committed to an equitable, inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Avondale Stores Limited will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.