accountant

Fort Group Chartered Professional Accountants Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional accounting firm in Winnipeg is seeking an experienced accountant to manage trust account investments and prepare financial statements. This full-time role requires expertise in accounting software and strong interpersonal skills. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and able to handle a fast-paced environment. The position is on-site with a focus on client service.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in directing trust account investments.
• Ability to manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Direct trust account investments.
• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives.
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Tools

Accounting software

Quick Books

MS Office

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

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Job details

• Location Winnipeg , MB R2K 2L6
• Salary 35.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

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

Work setting

• On-site customer service

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Direct trust account investments
• Identify clients\' financial goals and objectives
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Arrange training for staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Examine accounting records
• Provide financial, business and tax advice
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• Quick Books
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Disability benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-05

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