Accounting Clerk at BMO Bank of Montreal, Brampton, Ontario

Company Overview: BMO Bank of Montreal is a leading financial institution in Canada, providing a wide range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. With a rich history spanning over 200 years, BMO is committed to helping clients achieve their financial goals through innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities for Accounting Clerk: - Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner - Reconcile bank statements and financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations - Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders - Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation - Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required Required Qualifications: - Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field - Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel - Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping - Knowledge of accounting principles and practices - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to work effectively in a team environment and prioritize tasks efficiently Desired Skills: - Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role - Professional certification such as CPA or working towards obtaining certification - Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and regulations - Ability to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends - Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Accounting Clerk position at BMO Bank of Montreal in Brampton, Ontario, Canada is between $40,000 to $50,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, BMO offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement savings plans, employee discounts on banking products, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. How to Apply: To apply for the Accounting Clerk position at BMO Bank of Montreal, please visit our careers website and submit your resume and cover letter online. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining the BMO team.