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Accountant

Skilled Trades College of CanadaVaughan, ON, Canada
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Skilled Trades College of Canada in Toronto, ON, was established to provide individuals with the hands-on skills and knowledge required to begin a career in the skilled trades industry. The college offers comprehensive training programs to prepare students for success in various skilled trades professions.

Role Description

The accountant will play a key role in managing full-cycle accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional with a background in construction.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance, including managing PO process.
  • Process weekly payroll
  • Assist with month-end process.
  • Prepares monthly bank reconciliation.
  • Prepare HST filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Prepare Union dues reports
  • Reconciles the general ledger accounts and prepares journal entries.
  • Reconciles monthly inter-company transactions.
  • Assist with the preparation of WIP reports.
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly management reports.
  • Assist the accounting department with day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Assist with the year-end audit, including preparation of supporting documents.
  • Filing and maintaining accounting files
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

  • 5+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Proficiency in full-cycle accounting processes.
  • Solid understanding of HST and tax compliance regulations.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Requirements :

  • Post-Secondary Degree in Accounting from a recognized Canadian Education Institution ( College or University );
  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • Fluent in English.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365.
  • Proficient in working in QuickBooks Online;
  • Ability to commute to our Vaughan