Accounting Technician

Mnp Llp; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading national accounting firm in Canada as an Accounting Technician. You will provide tailored financial information, prepare government filings, and maintain client relationships. Your role will involve month-end processes and improving work efficiencies within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Entry level to 4 years of accounting related experience.
• Understanding of payroll, bookkeeping and record keeping practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain government remittances and filings.
• Perform month-end and quarter-end close process.
• Communicate directly with clients and their representatives.

Skills

Communication

Accounting

Bookkeeping

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Accounting certificate

Tools

Quickbooks

TaxPrep

Caseware

Job description

Make an impact with our Accounting team as an Accounting Technician. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain government remittances / filings, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable and payroll transactions
• Set-up client files, assist with the completion of budgets and complete administrative planning and other aspects of accounting work
• Perform the month-end and quarter-end close process
• Maintain, monitor and reconcile GL accounts, including but not limited to cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, intercompany and point of sale (POS) / system uploads
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to develop resolutions
• Communicate with governments regarding information requests, assessments and installments.
• Communicate with suppliers and review contracts
• Communicate directly with clients and their representatives.
• Work with accounting software and provide support to clients
• Develop and maintain relationships with client management
• Develop a thorough understanding of MNP’s services, businesses and industry
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Raise awareness of MNP at community events
• Attend internal MNP courses to further develop your accounting and assurance knowledge

Skills and Experience

• Completion of an Accounting certificate or Administration (Accounting or Finance major considered an asset)
• Entry level to 4 years of accounting related experience
• Working knowledge of trial balances, general ledger (GL) databases, financial statement close processes and accounting matters is beneficial
• Experience in preparing T4s and T5s and knowledge of personal and corporate tax is preferred
• Understanding of payroll, bookkeeping and record keeping practices on manual and computerized system(s) is considered an asset
• Experience working with, or exposure to, accounting and tax software such as, Quickbooks, TaxPrep, and Caseware
• Knowledge of Investment accounting and working knowledge of Write-Up.
• Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong written and oral communication skills

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