bookkeeper

Alter Ego Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their team in Toronto. The role involves crucial responsibilities including payroll calculation, maintaining financial records, and preparing various financial reports. Ideal candidates should have a college education in Accounting and 1-2 years of relevant experience, demonstrating attention to detail and excellent communication skills. This position offers a full-time schedule with a supportive work environment and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Subsidised public transportation

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in accounting.
• Understanding of payroll calculations and financial record maintenance.
• Knowledge of accounting software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records using bookkeeping systems.
• Prepare trial balance of books.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Client focus

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Organized

Flexibility

Adaptability

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP in Accounting

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Quick Books

Accounting software

Job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• Accounting
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Urban area
• Head office
  
  

Responsibilities

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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• Inventory control software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Quick Books
• MS Office
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Other Benefits

• Other benefits
• Subsidised public transportation
• Wellness program

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Hospitality

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