finance officer

Government of Canada - Central; Brampton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Brampton is seeking an experienced individual to manage payroll and maintain financial records. You will handle tasks such as calculating payroll cheques, preparing financial statements, and reconciling accounts. Candidates should have a college diploma and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
• Maintain financial records and balance accounts.
• Prepare statistical and financial reports.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organization

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Adaptability

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

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.

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 tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Additional information Personal suitability

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