accounting technician

Government of Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a candidate for a bookkeeping role. Responsibilities include preparing payroll cheques, maintaining financial records, and preparing tax returns. Candidates should have 1 to 2 years of experience and must be able to work on-site, as there's no remote work option. This position is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records within the organization.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping and accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records and balance various accounts.
• Prepare tax returns and reconcile accounts.

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages English

Education

• College/CEGEP

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
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• 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