Accounting assistant (NOC 14200)

Hours of Work: 35-40 hours/week

Languages: English

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel, public transportation available

Task:

• Post journal entries,
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Reconcile accounts

Computer and Technology Applications:

• Sage Accounting Software
• Accounting software
• Quick Books
• Simply Accounting
• Spreadsheet
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• Caseware/Caseview

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Large workload
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability:

• Ability to multitask
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Quick learner
• Versatility
• Resourcefulness
• Team player

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan