assistant accounting manager

Government of Canada; Kleinburg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Kleinburg, Ontario is looking for a candidate to manage financial projects and oversee budgeting activities. Responsibilities include directing staff, reviewing financial reports, and ensuring compliance in operations. The ideal applicant should have at least 7 months of experience, preferably in the Automobile and Trucking industry, and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills. This is an on-site position with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Experience in the Automobile and Trucking industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assign financial projects and activities to improve business decisions.
• Coordinate financial operations and budget activities to optimize performance.
• Keep financial records and balance various accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

Manual bookkeeping systems

Computerized bookkeeping systems

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 Tasks

• Assign financial projects and activities to workers in order to improve business decisions
• Coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities in order to optimize financial performance
• Direct staff
• Identifying and investigating compliance issues
• Motivate staff
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Manage contracts
• Oversee the collection and analysis of financial data
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration
• Conduct performance reviews

Experience and specialization Type of industry experience

• Automobile and Trucking industry

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player