Accounting Associate

WHO IS LPi GROUP?

LPi Group is an independent Creative Engagement Agency with a focus on Shopper and Commerce Marketing. We are a team of experienced and passionate marketing professionals who help our clients sell more. Through exceptional creative and effective workflows, we deliver high-quality services and solutions that elevate our clients’ brands to the next level.

Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Associate supports the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a small, collaborative team and assisting with a variety of accounting and administrative tasks.

We’ll give you the mentorship and training, you’ll tackle the learning and personal growth, and together we’ll have a positive impact on our business. 

Please note, that this is a hybrid role consisting of remote working from home two days per week (Monday, Friday), and three days working in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Daily Accounting Operations: Manage accounts payable and receivable, processing cash, check, and credit card transactions with precision.
• Full-Cycle Accounting Support: Assist in maintaining accurate financial records throughout the entire accounting cycle.
• Payroll Processing: Support semi-monthly payroll execution, ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
• Continuous Improvement & Team Support: Take part in process enhancement initiatives, ad-hoc projects, and collaborate with team members during peak periods or transitions.
• Office Administration: Assist with various office operations and administrative responsibilities as needed.

YOUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Minimum 1 year hands-on experience with general accounting responsibilities.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (or a combination of Accounting Diploma and experience).
• Solid understanding of accounting reporting principles, reporting standards, and best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and motivated, thriving in both independent and team environments.
• Exceptional time management skills, capable of multi-tasking and navigating evolving priorities under tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills (able to “find it” and “fix it”).
• Trusted in handling sensitive financial information with discretion and professionalism.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LPi GROUP

• Hybrid work schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday work at the office; Monday & Friday work from home
• Pension match: LPi-ers can contribute up to 3% of their base salary each pay period and LPi Group matches their contribution 100%
• Generous Total Rewards Plan: Including comprehensive health and dental benefits, annual incentive plan, and paid time off
• LPiQ: In-person learning sessions led by subject matter experts for ongoing professional and personal development

Job Description Subject to Change
This job description may evolve as the business needs change.
You will be expected to take an adaptive approach to any new requirements that may emerge within the agency.

DISCLAIMER

LPi Group is an equal opportunity employer. LPi Group is dedicated to barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Employment Standards of the province.    

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 

LPi Group reserves the right to alter and/or cancel work schedules and total compensation programs including group benefits from time to time to correspond to project changes, industry changes and standards, the best interests of the agency, and to conform to legislative requirements.   

Please note, only qualified candidates will be contacted.