accounting technician

Government of Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Montreal seeks a bilingual bookkeeping professional. Your responsibilities include maintaining financial records, posting journal entries, and preparing financial reports. You should have 3-5 years of related experience and proficiency with accounting software and MS Office applications. This position offers health benefits, including dental and vision care, and requires on-site work with no remote option.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 3 to less than 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping and accounting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Keep financial records and maintain various accounts.
• Post journal entries and prepare financial reports.
• Reconcile accounts accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Organized

Accuracy

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Office

Job description

Overview Languages

Bilingual

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Post journal entries
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Reconcile accounts

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Office

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Adaptability

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits