accounting bookkeeper

Webnixon Studios Corp; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accounting firm is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team in Cambridge, Canada. The successful candidate will manage payroll, maintain financial records, prepare tax returns, and ensure the accuracy of various accounts. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in the field, attention to detail, and proficiency in tools like Tally ERP and MS Excel.

Qualifications

• Experience of 3 to 5 years in accounting.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping and preparation of financial documents.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Maintain financial records and balance various accounts.
• Prepare tax returns and other accounting reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Time management

Education

College diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Tally ERP

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Education :

Expérience :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Head office

Tasks

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

Computer and technology knowledge

• Tally ERP
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• MS Office

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Adaptability

Screening questions

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week