Accountant

Bissell Centre; Siksiká #146, Alberta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Mileage paid

Maternity and parental benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site recreation and activities

Team building opportunities

Wellness program

Job summary

Bissell Centre is seeking an experienced accountant to join our on-site finance team. This role focuses on planning, implementing and maintaining accounting systems, with responsibilities including financial reporting, statements, audits, cost analysis and internal controls.

The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of relevant experience and education in accounting or finance, with attention to detail and strong communication skills to work with a dynamic team in a social services environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with accounting systems and financial reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and timeliness.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organized

Communication skills

Team oriented

Education

College/CEGEP

Accounting

Finance, general

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

• English

EDUCATION

• College/CEGEP
• Accounting
• Finance, general

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

• Social and family service agency

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Accounting

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Adaptability
• Due diligence
• Proactive

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Group insurance benefits
• Mileage paid

LONG TERM BENEFITS

• Maternity and parental benefits

OTHER BENEFITS

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program