accounting technician

Blue Streak Electronics Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in York Region is seeking an individual to perform payroll calculations and maintain financial records. The ideal candidate should have experience in accounting and be proficient in tools like MS Excel and Access. This role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. The position is fully on-site with no remote work option.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a relevant accounting role.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Time management

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

MS Word

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast‑paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

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