senior accountant

Faber Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Edmonton is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage client financial goals and oversee balance sheets. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience, excelling in both communication and analytical skills. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits, with the opportunity to work onsite.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in accounting.
• Ability to analyze financial records and prepare financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives.
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Supervise and train staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Simply Accounting

Quick Books

Caseware/Caseview

MS Excel

TaxPrep

Xero

Sage Accounting Software

Job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
  
  

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

• Accounting firm
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Analyze clients' financial records
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Develop financial plans for clients
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Examine accounting records
• Provide financial, business and tax advice
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• Simply Accounting
• Quick Books
• Caseware/Caseview
• MS Excel
• TaxPrep
• Xero
• Sage Accounting Software
  
  

Area of specialization

• Financial planning
• External audit
• Accounting
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Adaptability
• Due diligence
• Proactive
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
  
  

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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