bookkeeper

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking an accounting professional to manage payroll calculations, maintain financial records, and ensure accurate account reconciliations. Applicants should have completed College/CEGEP and have around 7 months of experience in accounting or bookkeeping. The role requires on-site work at the physical location, with no remote options available. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Knowledge of computerized bookkeeping systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements.
• Reconcile accounts and prepare tax returns.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial Reporting

Tax Preparation

Account Reconciliation

Education

College/CEGEP

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

• 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
• Post journal entries
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts