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Junior Bookkeeper

@ Brokerteam Insurance Group

Richmond Hill, Ontario

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Overview

Brokerteam Insurance Group is hiring a Junior Bookkeeper in Richmond Hill, Ontario, to support the Accounting department with monthly deadlines and accurate financial data. The work covers account and bank reconciliations, AR and AP, journal entries, payroll, monthly financial statements and tax filings. The posting asks for basic accounting knowledge, Excel, Word and Outlook skills, and written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin).

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain permanent accounting records of assigned entities
  • Conduct monthly account and bank reconciliations
  • Maintain AR and AP, balance intercompany accounts
  • Prepare payroll, journal entries and monthly financial statements
  • File taxes and assist with source remittances

Requirements summary:

  • Some formal education in accounting or finance
  • Basic accounting knowledge
  • Basic Excel, Word and Outlook skills
  • Fluency in written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin)
  • QuickBooks experience is an asset

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Employer posting date
2024-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, Mandarin, Cantonese
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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Brokerteam Insurance Group

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Full company description

BrokerTeam Insurance is a multilingual insurance brokerage made up of a people-first team that is focused on integrity, diversity and fairness. We have presence in Ontario, Alberta and Nova Scotia, and we are expanding across more provinces in Canada. Insurance advisors you can trust.

LinkedIn followers
1,479
People associated on LinkedIn
157
Reported office locations
  • 400-30 Leek Crescent, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 4N4, CA
  • 201-596 Riverbend Square NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6R 2E3 , CA
  • 878 Boyd Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K2A 2E3, CA
  • 7191 Yonge St, Unit 203, Thornhill, Ontario L3T 0C4, CA
  • 1650 Elgin Mills Road E, Unit 403, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1M5, CA
  • 4355 Highway 7 East, Markham, Ontario L3R 1M1, CA
  • 100 York Boulevard, Suite 601, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1J8, CA
  • #15, 2016 Sherwood Drive, Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 3X3, CA
  • 1475 Bedford Hwy, Suite 205, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A 3Z5, CA
  • 700-1816 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta T2M 3Y7, CA
  • Unit 201-136, 17 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 1L6, CA
  • Unit 41-2, Orchard Heights, Aurora, Ontario L4G 3W3, CA
  • 345 Steeles Avenue E, Unit 301, Milton, Ontario L9T 3G6, CA
  • 644 Millway Avenue, Unit 12B, Concord, Ontario L4K 4H4, CA
Business categories
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
Other recorded names
  • Brokerteam Insurance Group
  • BrokerTeam Insurance
Specialties
  • Auto insurance
  • Home insurance
  • Commercial insurance
  • Life insurance
  • and Travel insurance
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

BrokerTeam Insurance is a multilingual insurance brokerage made up of a people-first team that is focused on integrity, diversity and fairness. We have presence in Ontario, Alberta and Nova Scotia, and we are expanding across more provinces in Canada. Insurance advisors you can trust.

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRichmond Hill, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2005
SpecialtiesAuto insuranceHome insuranceCommercial insuranceLife insuranceand Travel insurance
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Job description

Summary: We are a fast growing company in an interesting and challenging segment of the insurance industry. The primary function of this position is to support the Accounting department in meeting monthly deadlines and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.

Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership for maintenance of the permanent accounting records of assigned entities.
  • Conduct monthly account and bank reconciliations.
  • Maintain AR and AP.
  • Balance inter-company accounts.
  • Issue payment or invoices as required.
  • Prepare and post journal entries as required.
  • Process payroll on a timely basis.
  • Produce monthly financial statements.
  • File taxes and assist on source remittances on a timely basis.
  • Assist on general bookkeeping and generate reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Personal & Organizational Development:

  • Able to work independently & in a team setting.
  • Excellent attention to details and organizational skills to ensure timeliness and quality of work.
  • Work well under stress and tight deadlines.
  • Basic accounting knowledge.
  • Basic excel, word and outlook skills.

Personal Attributes:

  • Dedicated to continuous improvement of self and team.
  • Willing to assist the team on meeting deadlines.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to creatively and proactively problem-solve.
  • Motivated to continually develop technical and soft skills.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to communicate in written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin).
  • Some formal education in accounting or finance.
  • Experience with QuickBooks is an asset.

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