Agriculture Accounting Technician: Impactful Collaborative

Mnp Llp; Grande Prairie; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

Job summary

MNP is a proudly Canadian accounting, tax and business advisory firm seeking an Accounting Technician, Agriculture. You will assist with aggregation of financial data and support clients in a rapidly changing reporting landscape.

Join a culture that values entrepreneurship and client service, with opportunities to grow your tax and accounting skills across agricultural industries. Travel flexibility is available to support client engagements.

Qualifications

• Accounting certificate or bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is considered an asset)
• Entry level to 2 years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience preparing T4s and T5s and knowledge of personal and corporate tax is preferred
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes is considered an asset
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset; including programs like Sage, QuickBooks, and/or Agexpert
• Experience working with AgriStability or AgriInvest is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Assist with compilation, review, bookkeeping and tax engagements
• Prepare and maintain government remittances/filings, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable and payroll transactions
• Set-up client files, assist with the completion of budgets and complete administrative planning
• Perform the month-end and quarter-end close process
• Maintain, monitor and reconcile GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, intercompany and point of sale (POS)/system uploads
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to develop resolutions
• Communicate with the government regarding information requests, assessments and installments
• Work collaboratively with the client engagement team
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills

T4s and T5s knowledge

Personal & corporate tax knowledge

Sage/QuickBooks/Agexpert experience

Basic accounting principles

AgriStability/AgriInvest experience

Education

Accounting certificate or bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is asset)

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Agexpert

Job description

MNP is a proudly Canadian accounting, tax and business advisory firm seeking an Accounting Technician, Agriculture. You will assist with aggregation of financial data and support clients in a rapidly changing reporting landscape.

Join a culture that values entrepreneurship and client service, with opportunities to grow your tax and accounting skills across agricultural industries. Travel flexibility is available to support client engagements.