bookkeeper

Government of Canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency located in Victoria seeks a detail-oriented professional to manage payroll processing and financial records. Responsibilities include maintaining accounts, preparing reports, and tax returns with a focus on accuracy. The role offers a hybrid work model, requiring both in-person and remote work. Ideal candidates will possess a secondary school graduation certificate and some related experience.

Qualifications

• Experience of 1 to less than 7 months in bookkeeping or accounting.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance accounts.
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements.
• Post journal entries.
• Prepare statistical, financial and accounting reports.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Prepare trial balance of books.
• Reconcile accounts.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

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