Accounting technician

ComptaFinance, Inc.; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Disability benefits

Group insurance

Paid time off

Free parking

Job summary

ComptaFinance, Inc. in Quebec is seeking an experienced bookkeeper to maintain financial records, manage ledgers, post journal entries, and prepare financial reports.

The ideal candidate has college-level accounting education, 5+ years of experience, proficiency with accounting software including Acomba, and strong Excel and communication skills. This is a hybrid, temporary term position with 35–40 hours per week.

Fluency in French is required by the employer.

Qualifications

• 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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Responsibilities

• 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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Skills

Attention to detail

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP accounting diploma

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Windows

MS Word

Acomba

Job description

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 35 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: 5 years or more
• Accounting
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Private sector

Tasks

• 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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Acomba

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Wellness program