Accounting Technician

KPMG Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is looking for a Technician in Saskatoon. In this role, you will perform bookkeeping tasks and prepare financial statements for a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have prior bookkeeping experience and strong communication skills. Join a supportive team that values inclusion and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in bookkeeping, ideally within a public accounting office.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping activities for a variety of clients.
• Prepare working paper files, including financial statements.
• Respond to client requests and inquiries.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Communication skills

Collaboration

Time management

Proficient in Excel

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting or a related field

Tools

Excel

Word

Taxprep

CaseWare

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

As part of the Enterprise practice, the Technician will excel in servicing a wide variety of clients ranging from small home businesses to large companies with multiple locations. We have a strong culture of providing excellent client service and working hard to help our clients in all of their business needs. Dedicated team players with strong work ethics will be rewarded with stimulating and interesting opportunities with our diversified client portfolio.

What You Will Do

• Perform bookkeeping activities for a variety of clients
• Prepare working paper files, including unaudited financial statements and corporate tax returns
• Respond to client requests and inquiries on a day-to-day basis
• Support the preparation of year-end financials and tax filings
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate service delivery

What You Bring To The Role

• Previous experience in bookkeeping, ideally within a public accounting office
• Post-secondary education in accounting or a related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Effective time-management and self-motivation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and other standard software
• Experience with Taxprep and CaseWare is an asset

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.