financial accounting supervisor

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a candidate to work onsite, focusing on training staff, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining accurate financial transactions. This role requires a secondary school diploma and significant experience in a consulting environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to work under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a consulting firm.
• Basic security clearance required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Train workers in duties and policies.
• Prepare and submit reports ensuring accuracy.
• Coordinate work schedules and assign tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Simply Accounting

Accounting software

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Consulting firm

Responsibilities Tasks

• Train workers in duties and policies
• Prepare and submit reports
• Ensure smooth operation of equipment
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Ensure accuracy of financial transactions
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Establish work schedules and procedures

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Simply Accounting
• Accounting software

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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