accounting technician

Bravo Accounting and Tax Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated accounting professional to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for calculating payroll, maintaining financial records, and preparing tax returns. Your expertise will help ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and client focus are paramount. If you thrive under pressure and enjoy working independently, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll and tax returns.
• Maintain financial records and reconcile accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Client focus

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Computerized bookkeeping systems

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Responsibilities

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
• Reconcile accounts

Additional Information

Security and Safety:

• Basic security clearance
• Bondable

Transportation/Travel Information:

• Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

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

Personal Suitability:

• Client focus
• Team player
• Time management

Employment Groups:

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Newcomers and Refugees:

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Visible Minorities:

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities