Accounting technician

Climax Inc.; Quebec; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Climax Inc. is seeking a Payroll/Bookkeeping Clerk to work on-site in Quebec. You will calculate and prepare payroll cheques, maintain ledgers, and produce financial statements and reports under tight deadlines.

The role requires 1–2 years of experience, fluency in French, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Independent work and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• College/CEGEP diploma or equivalent in accounting or bookkeeping.
• 1–2 years of bookkeeping or payroll experience.
• Fluency in French and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records and balance various accounts with manual and computerized systems.
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements.
• Post journal entries.
• Prepare other financial and accounting reports.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Prepare trial balance of books.
• Reconcile accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

College/CEGEP diploma (1–2 years)

1–2 years bookkeeping/accounting experience

Tools

Bookkeeping software

Job description

LANGUAGES

• French

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

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
• 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management