Accounting Technician: Payroll & Bookkeeping (32 hrs)

Holloway Lodging Corporation; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality management company seeks an experienced accounting professional to handle payroll, maintain financial records, and prepare tax returns. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma and at least 1 year of experience. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office is required. The position offers permanent employment with 32 hours a week, and health benefits including a dental plan and life insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation.
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements.
• Post journal entries.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Reconcile accounts.

Skills

Accounting software

Data analysis software

MS Excel

MS Office

Quick Books

Sage Accounting Software

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Caseware / Caseview

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

TaxPrep

Spreadsheet

Xero

Simply Accounting

Job description

A hospitality management company seeks an experienced accounting professional to handle payroll, maintain financial records, and prepare tax returns. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma and at least 1 year of experience. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office is required. The position offers permanent employment with 32 hours a week, and health benefits including a dental plan and life insurance.