Accounting bookkeeper

Jack R Bowerman CPA Professional Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gasoline paid

Free parking available

Job summary

Jack R Bowerman CPA Professional Corporation is seeking an experienced bookkeeper/accountant to handle posting journal entries, maintaining general ledgers, and preparing comprehensive financial reports. The role demands accuracy, reliability, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities include payroll processing, depreciation calculations, tax returns, and reconciliation of accounts using ACCPAC and other accounting software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting.
• Experience with bookkeeping and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Post journal entries and maintain ledgers.
• Prepare tax returns and financial reports.
• Calculate depreciation and manage payroll cheques.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Dependability

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Judgement

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ACCPAC

Accounting software

Caseware/Caseview

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

Quick Books

Simply Accounting

TaxPrep

Sage Accounting Software

Job description

• Heures de travail: 37.5 to 44 hours per week
• Expérience:
• Post journal entries
• Tight deadlines

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 37.5 to 44 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Tasks

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• 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

• ACCPAC
• Accounting software
• Caseware/Caseview
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Quick Books
• Simply Accounting
• TaxPrep
• Sage Accounting Software

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Public transportation is not available
• Valid driver's licence

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

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• To be determined
• Day
• Overtime available

Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid

Other Benefits

• Free parking available