bookkeeper

NGA Logistics Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Manitoba is seeking a payroll accountant to manage financial records, calculate payroll, and prepare tax returns. The ideal candidate has relevant education and experience in accounting or finance, with proficiency in MS Excel. This permanent position offers 35 hours of work per week in a detail-oriented, organized environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Must be familiar with bookkeeping systems.
• Should be skilled in preparing financial statements and tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Maintain financial records and balance accounts.
• Prepare trial balance of books and reconcile accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficiency

Organizational skills

Education

College or CEGEP certificate or diploma

Tools

MS Excel

Quick Books

Simply Accounting

Job description

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• Quick Books
• Simply Accounting

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week