Accountant

Overview

Languages
English

Education
Bachelor’s degree

Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

Wage

$80,000 per year

Number of positions

1

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

Tasks
Identify clients’ financial goals and objectives
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
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 financial statements and reports
Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
Analyze financial documents and reports
Examine accounting records
Provide financial, business and tax advice
Variance analysis
Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Adagio
Simply Accounting
Quick Books
Caseware/Caseview
MS Office
MS Excel
MS Windows
TaxPrep
MS Outlook
Sage Accounting Software

Area of specialization
Financial planning
Risk management
Financial examination
Accounting

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Attention to detail

Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Ability to multitask

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

Financial benefits
Bonus
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Mileage paid
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance

Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer

You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
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.