senior bookkeeper

T.Smith Engineering Inc.; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated accounting professional to join their team. This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing tax returns, and ensuring compliance with regulations, all while working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in accounting and experience with various accounting software. Join a medium-sized firm that values client focus and teamwork, where your contributions will directly impact the company's success. If you're organized, reliable, and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site recreation and activities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in accounting or financial roles.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Calculate fixed assets and maintain financial records.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist in financial statement audits and prepare reports.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Client Focus

Time Management

Team Player

Education

College diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

MS Access

Quick Books

MS Office

Job description

• Salary 39.00 to 41.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply.

Overview

Languages

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

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

Work setting

• Head office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Ensure compliance with government regulations
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Accounting software
• Database software
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Quick Books
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet

Equipment and machinery experience

• Scanner

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Long term benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-04-09

T. Smith Engineering Inc.

• Professional, scientific and technical services
• Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)