Accounting Technician

Tim Hortons Québec; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Canadian franchise in Medicine Hat is looking for an accountant to manage payroll, financial records, and prepare tax returns. Candidates should have a college diploma and 1 to 2 years of experience in accounting. Essential skills include proficiency in Excel and accounting software. This permanent position requires attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently. Flexible hours are available, with responsibilities including managing accounts payable and receivable.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Proficient with MS Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows, Word.
• Ability to reconcile accounts and prepare financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records using bookkeeping systems.
• Prepare tax returns and trial balance of books.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Flexibility

Organized

Education

College diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

MS Excel

Quick Books

Simply Accounting

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
• Manage accounts payable
• Manage accounts receivable
• Complete administrative duties

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Quick Books
• Simply Accounting

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Government programs

• Recognized employer

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Other Benefits

• Other benefits