accountant

Karen King & Associates Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Calgary is seeking an experienced accounting professional for a permanent, full-time position. You will manage financial statements, train staff, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in accounting, is proficient in Quick Books, and possesses strong analytical skills. This role is strictly on-site with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting.
• Experience using Quick Books and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Train staff and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and practices.

Skills

5 years of accounting experience

Expertise in Quick Books

Proficiency in MS Excel

Strong analytical skills

Job description

Job details

• Salary 36.00 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, To be determined
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3444396

Experience

5 years or more

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Tasks

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Train staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Computer and technology knowledge

• Quick Books
• MS Excel

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-20