General Accountant

DIRTT • Calgary, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The General Accountant supports the Finance team by performing a balanced mix of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activities. This entry-level role is designed for a recent accounting graduate and provides hands-on training, coaching, and exposure to core accounting processes. The role requires strong attention to detail, comfort with financial systems, and a willingness to learn and adopt new technologies. The incumbent works closely with teammates to support month-end activities and daily accounting operations, providing a strong foundation for a long-term accounting career.

Requirements

• Recent graduate or near completion of a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong interest in building a career in accounting and finance
• Systems-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies
• Intermediate Excel skills and comfort working with data
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Willingness to learn and adopt AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot

Responsibilities

• Process Accounts Receivable activities, including invoicing support, payment application, customer reconciliations, and responding to internal and external inquiries
• Process Accounts Payable activities, including vendor invoice entry, coding and approvals, payment processing, and vendor statement reconciliations
• Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
• Maintain accurate documentation and provide support for audits and internal reviews
• Learn and operate multiple accounting and operational systems efficiently
• Leverage Microsoft Excel and tools such as Microsoft Copilot to improve accuracy, speed, and workflow efficiency
• Collaborate with Finance, Payroll, and other internal stakeholders to support accounting operations
• Follow established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance team

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus a variable pay (bonus) program
• Eligibility to participate in DIRTT’s Employee Share Purchase Plan
• For in-office roles: continental breakfast, coffee, tea, soda, daily hot cafeteria lunch, and snacks
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Disability and insurance benefits, including short- and long-term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage, and voluntary options (may vary by location)
• Mental health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A thorough and supportive onboarding program designed to set you up for success

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree