accounting technician

M. McKay & Associates Ltd.; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in Whitehorse is seeking to hire a full-time accountant. Responsibilities include preparing payroll, maintaining financial records, and preparing tax returns. The position requires a valid work permit to work in Canada. The job offers a competitive salary of $33.20 per hour, and work must be completed on-site.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Qualifications

• Permanent resident or temporary resident with a valid work permit in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation.
• Keep financial records and maintain accounts.
• Prepare financial statements and statistical reports.
• Prepare tax returns and trial balances.

Job description

Job details

• Location Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2G8
• Salary 33.20 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

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

Work setting

• Head office

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
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-18

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.