bookkeeper

SGB FREIGHT SYSTEM; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Toronto seeks a detail-oriented individual for financial record maintenance, payroll calculations, and preparing tax returns. Candidates should have a non-university diploma and 1 to 2 years of related experience. Proficiency in accounting software, MS Excel, and strong communication skills are essential. This permanent position requires the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Permanent position with working hours ranging from 35 to 40 hours per week.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records and balance accounts using various systems.
• Prepare tax returns and other financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Non-university certificate or diploma (1 to 2 years)

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Education

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

Tasks

• 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

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS Office

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 to 40 hours per week