Bookkeeper

Protax +; Bathurst; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation costs covered by employer

Job summary

Protax + is seeking a reliable bookkeeper at our Bathurst, Canada location to manage payroll, ledgers, and financial records.

You will post journal entries, prepare tax returns, and produce financial reports with accuracy and confidentiality. This on-site role includes relocation support and opportunities to grow within a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Secondary high school graduation required.
• 2–3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• On-site work at the Bathurst location.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organized

Excellent written communication

Team player

Dependability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

• Relocation costs covered by employer

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Adaptability