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Accounting Technician, Assurance & Accounting - Audit
- Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- Entry level to 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Make an impact with our Audit team as an Accounting Technician. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive support to enhance the credibility and reliability of financial statements.
MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.
Responsibilities
- Assist with compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements
- Prepare and maintain payroll and related government remittances/filings, recording of sales, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable and payroll transactions
- Set up client files, assist with the completion of budgets and administrative planning
- Perform the month-end and quarter-end close process
- Maintain, monitor and reconcile GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, intercompany, and point of sale (POS)/system uploads
- Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to develop resolutions
- Communicate with governments regarding information requests, assessments and installments
- Work collaboratively with the client engagement team
- Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary
- Certificate or bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
- Entry level to 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Experience preparing T4s and T5s and knowledge of personal and corporate tax is preferred
- Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes is considered an asset
- Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.
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Responsibilities
Support compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping, and tax engagements, including payroll, transaction recording, client file setup, budgeting, and month- and quarter-end close. Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, communicate with government agencies, and collaborate with client engagement teams.
Requirements
Applicants should have a certificate or bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration, preferably with an accounting or finance major, and entry-level to two years of relevant accounting experience. Experience preparing T4s and T5s, knowledge of personal and corporate tax, and familiarity with accounting principles and accounting or tax software are preferred or considered assets.
Skills
- Compilation, Review, And Audit Support
- Bookkeeping
- Tax Engagement Support
- Payroll Processing
- Government Remittances And Filings
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- Month-End And Quarter-End Close
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Discrepancy Investigation
- Client Communication
- Accounting Principles
- Tax Software
Benefits
- Vacation Time
- Paid Personal Days
- Group Pension Plan With 4% Matching
- Voluntary Savings Products
- Bonus Programs
- Flexible Benefits
- Mental Health Resources
- Perks And Discounts
- Professional Development Assistance
- MNP University
- Flexible Dress Code
- Firm-Sponsored Social Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Accounting
- Assurance
- Audit
- Compilation
- Review Engagements
- Bookkeeping
- Tax
- Payroll
- T4s
- T5s
- Government Remittances
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- General Ledger
- Bank Reconciliation
- Month-End Close
- Quarter-End Close
- Budgeting
- Personal Tax
- Corporate Tax
- Accounting Principles
- Accounting Software
- Tax Software
- Client Engagements