Financial Consulting Senior Associate - Payroll and Accounting Technician

RSM Canada Operations ULC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Toronto is seeking a Payroll and Accounting Technician. This full-time role involves managing payroll and accounting processes for small to mid-sized businesses. Responsibilities include payroll processing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. Candidates should have relevant certifications and at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience. Competitive benefits and compensation package offered, with a salary range of $62,000 - $99,500.

Benefits

Competitive benefits and compensation package

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience, including full cycle payroll and account reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• Knowledge of Quebec payroll is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Payroll processing and management.
• Preparation of T4s and other year-end slips.
• Performing bookkeeping and accounting consulting services.

Skills

Accounting Software

Payroll

Bookkeeping

Financial Report Interpretation

Accounts Payable

Education

National Payroll Institute Payroll Certification (PCP)

Certification in bookkeeping and accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Peoplesoft

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally. Our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our inclusive culture and talent experience, making us compelling to our clients. You will find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you, and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

The firm is seeking a Payroll and Accounting Technician to focus on full cycle bookkeeping services within our Financial Consulting practice in Canada. We are looking for a self-motivated, responsible professional to handle payroll and accounting processes for small to mid-sized businesses. This role involves managing client payroll and accounting functions and supporting the success of the service line and clients. It is a critical role where you can make a significant difference in the success of our clients and team.

Responsibilities Include :

1. Payroll processing and management
2. Preparation of T4s and other year-end slips
3. Performing bookkeeping and accounting consulting services using independent judgment and technical knowledge
4. Managing accounts payable processes
5. Bank reconciliations
6. Balance sheet account reconciliations
7. Accruals and adjusting journal entries
8. Preparing financial statements
9. Maintaining depreciation schedules, reconciling complex accounts, and preparing monthly financial statements
10. Conducting research and preparing data reports and presentations as required

Basic Qualifications :

• National Payroll Institute Payroll Certification (PCP) or equivalent experience/education
• Knowledge of Quebec payroll (asset)
• Certification in bookkeeping and accounting or equivalent (recommended)
• Minimum 2 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience, including full cycle payroll and account reconciliations
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and accounting software
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package, along with flexible scheduling to help you balance life's demands while serving clients. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us.

The salary range for this role is $62,000 - $99,500. Compensation will reflect experience, performance, and skills. Selected individuals will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills:

Accounting Software, Cash Flow Analysis, Clerical Experience, GAAP, Accounting, 10 Key Calculator, Peoplesoft, Filing, Payroll, Financial Report Interpretation, Accounts Payable, Bookkeeping

Employment Details :

• Type: Full-Time
• Vacancy: 1