accounting bookkeeper

Government of Canada; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Charlottetown, PE seeks an Accounting Technician to manage payroll calculations and maintain financial records. This role requires a college diploma in accounting technology or similar. The candidate will be responsible for preparing reports and reconciling accounts. Benefits include dental, health care, and vision care plans, along with free parking. This position is on-site only, with no remote work options available.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping is an asset.

Responsibilities

• 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 trial balance of books.
• Reconcile accounts.

Education

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

Accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Responsibilities 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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available