accounting bookkeeper

• Work Term : Temporary
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week
• Education : College / CEGEP
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Urban area
• Head office

Tasks

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Post journal entries
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts
• Prepare statements of earnings for employees, indicating gross and net salaries and deductions such as taxes, union dues, garnishments and insurance and pension plans

Computer and technology knowledge

• Automatic data processing (ADP)
• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Quick Books
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet
• Xero
• Sage Accounting Software

Equipment and machinery experience

Scanner

Area of specialization

Accounting

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Own tools / equipment

Office equipment and supplies

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Adaptability

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
3 days ago