financial officer

Government of Canada - Central; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to join their team. This role involves calculating and preparing payroll cheques, maintaining financial records, and ensuring accurate account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational skills. With a commitment to client focus and teamwork, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of this reputable organization. If you have a passion for finance and are looking to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health care plan

Public transportation available

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll and maintain financial records.
• Reconcile accounts and prepare various financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (3 months to less than 1 year)

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

MS Word

Quick Books

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

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

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

• Urban area
• Private sector
• Finance

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 trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Quick Books

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan