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Accounting Clerk

Hybrid
Cambridge, ON
$52,500 - $86,500/annual
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits
Disability insurance
Retirement plan matching

About the role

At Gore Mutual, we've always set ourselves apart as a modern mutual that does good. Now, we're proudly building on that legacy to transform our company—and our industry—for the better.

Effective January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva—the country's largest mutual insurance company—as part of its Property & Casualty operations in Ontario and Western Canada. During 2026, Gore will combine its operations with Unica Insurance, Beneva's Ontario-based subsidiary specializing in niche commercial and personal insurance, creating a stronger, more diversified mutual insurer with greater scale and long-term stability.

Every decision and investment remains anchored in long-term benefits to customers, members, and communities. Come join us.

The purpose of this role is to facilitate the day-to-day operations of both corporate accounting and treasury, including payments, deposits, routine journal entries and reconciliations. This role reports to the manager of Corporate Accounting.

What will you be doing in this role?

Daily treasury operations including cheque printing run, daily banking transactions, cheque verification requests

  • Printing cheques 2-3 times per week, tracking and reporting of cheque stock through serial numbers, Quality check on the print job, brining cheques to the mailroom.
  • Uploading positive pay files to the bank, initiating stop requests
  • Verifying the accuracy of cheques that have been flagged by the bank and investigating their validity
  • Investigating cheque exceptions
  • Investigating and recording recoveries, including providing the necessary information to Gores recovery team

Preparing monthly bank reconciliations including investigating transactions and communicating with financial institutions and other members of the finance department

  • Daily banking – performing a reconciliation of transactions in the bank vs transactions recorded in the general ledger, flagging outliers and correcting any unreconciled amounts
  • Monthly bank reconciliations – preparing monthly bank reconciliations in a timely manner
  • Recording journal entries for any discrepancies identified in the daily banking or the monthly bank reconciliations

Other duties to support the corporate accounting functions

  • Submitting payments in the banking portal for approval
  • Reconciling suspense accounts that are closely related to treasury and investigating unreconciled amounts.
  • Supporting requests from internal and external stakeholders through the corporate accounting inbox
  • Assisting with the accounts payable process as needed (i.e. Vacation or help needed)

What will you need to succeed in this role?

  • Community College degree in accounting, finance, or bookkeeping
  • 3 years' experience in Treasury (cash management), general accounting or bookkeeping
  • Experience from Financial institution (bank or insurance company)
  • Attention to detail and good problem-solving skills
  • Good Communication skills and ability to interact with cross functional teams
  • MS Excel, ability to compare large volume of data and identify discrepancies

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The expected base salary range for this position is $52,500 - $86,500. Depending on your relevant experience, skills, qualifications, market conditions and business needs, base compensation may vary. You have the potential to earn more through Gore Mutual's discretionary bonus program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.

Please note: This range reflects the expected base salary for this role but may not represent the full compensation range for all experience and skill levels. During the recruitment process, we will discuss and consider how your unique qualifications align with the broader range for this position.

Gore Mutual is proud to offer a comprehensive total rewards package which includes extended health and dental benefits, disability insurance, retirement plan matching, paid time off, recognition and perk programs.

This posting pertains to an existing vacancy that is actively being filled.

Accessibility for applicants

Gore Mutual Insurance Company is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process.

If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact us and a human resources representative will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.

Should you request an accommodation during the interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

About GORE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

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It's no secret we love our job. We have the privilege of watching entrepreneurial ideas come to life; the privilege of serving generations of families as they grow. Gore Mutual is there along the way to offer help when you need it. And we're there to give back so your community becomes a better place to live. Through the Gore Mutual Foundation, we are proud to support many organizations. Like we said - we love our job.

The insurance industry is changing at an exponential pace, driven by changing customer experience, climate change and technology. In response Gore Mutual is making bold moves to reposition our company as a purpose driven, digitally led national insurer. Next Horizon is our 10-year vision and strategy that sets a new path for our company.

Come and make your mark on our Next Horizon!

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