Accounting Assistant (Remote) Jobs

Company Overview:
WISE Trust – Workplace Insurance and Safety Employee Trust – is the defined benefit pension plan for almost 10,000 active, deferred, and retired workplace insurance and safety employees of Ontario.
WISE Trust was established to give the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the Ontario Compensation Employees’ Union (OCEU) an equal voice in the administration of the pension plan through a jointly sponsored pension plan. WISE Trust governed by a Board of Trustees, four appointed by the WSIB and four appointed by OCEU.
Our core values – integrity, accountability, service excellence, inclusivity, and innovation – help us do what we do by guiding decisions we make and determining the partners we work with so that we can continue to find ways to strengthen the pension promise to our members now and into the future.
Why Us?
Glad you asked! At WISE Trust we live by our values and genuinely care about the work we are doing. We are working to build a culture where all ideas are heard and respected, and where there is a focus on the health and wellbeing of everyone on the team. We continue to build a collaborative environment where staff can bring their authentic selves to work. In addition to a competitive salary, this position also offers benefits which are 100% covered by the employer - starting day one! If you want to learn more about our amazing team, apply today.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you get to support full-cycle accounting functions!
As the Accounting Assistant, you will be responsible for posting journal entries, processing invoices and expense reports, calculating prepayment estimates and accruals, and conducting reconciliations. You will put your attention to detail and analysis skills to work as you assist with assessing our accounting activities and prepare reporting packages.
Position Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in accounting and finance, including posting journal entries, coding and processing invoices, expense reports, and reconciliations.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail skills, continuously thinking about process improvement and efficiency
• Experience working on an ERP system, MS Dynamics 365 highly preferred
• Confident using MS Office Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and model building
• Flexible and experienced working in a small/medium sized organization with moving parts, demonstrating willingness to learn and adapt to new responsibilities as needed
• Knowledgeable of accounting principles and a high affinity for number
• Work well with minimal supervision and with an appropriate sense of urgency

Employment Type: Full time, permanent
Compensation: $50,000 to $65,000
How to Apply: Don’t go unnoticed! Hit “Apply” to submit your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted at this time. If you have any questions or require accommodations to apply for this position, please email [email protected].
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all employees have the opportunity to contribute and grow personally and professionally, regardless of age, race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, family status or background. Our differences allow us to bring various perspectives to the work we do.
Statement of Accessibility Commitment
The Board of Trustees of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Employees’ Pension Plan Fund, operating as WISE Trust, is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner, and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting accessibility requirements under the AODA and the Integrated Accessibility Standards. Our values of Integrity, Accountability, Service Excellence, Inclusivity, and Innovation all support our commitment to conducting ourselves in a way that is accessible to all.