senior bookkeeper

D.S. Dhanoa & Associates Inc.; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to manage financial records and ensure accuracy in payroll and taxation. This role includes maintaining ledgers, preparing reports, and reconciling accounts in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to client satisfaction, thriving under pressure while meeting tight deadlines. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will be valued and your expertise will help shape the financial health of the organization. If you have a passion for numbers and a drive for excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bookkeeping experience required.
• Knowledge of computerized bookkeeping systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Calculate payroll and prepare cheques.
• Maintain financial records and reconcile accounts.
• Prepare tax returns and financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Dependability

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College or CEGEP diploma

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Office

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Employer details D.S. Dhanoa & Associates Inc.

Senior Bookkeeper

Job Details

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience.

Work Setting: Rural area, Urban area.

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.

Experience and Specialization

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Tight deadlines.
• Work under pressure.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Who Can Apply for This Job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised Until

2025-04-09

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