accounting technician
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Transportation/travel information
Other benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
- Private sector
Tasks
- Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
- 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 tax returns
- Prepare trial balance of books
- Reconcile accounts
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Office
- Spreadsheet
- Accounting
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
- Willing to travel
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Adaptability
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare payroll cheques, maintain and balance financial accounts, and manage general ledgers, journal entries, and financial statements. Prepare tax returns, trial balances, and other accounting reports, and reconcile accounts.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates should have accounting and spreadsheet software knowledge, strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization, communication, and time-management skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure.
Skills
- Payroll Cheque Preparation
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Recordkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Maintenance
- Journal Entries
- Financial Statements
- Tax Preparation
- Trial Balance Preparation
- Accounting Reports
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Office
Benefits
- Free Parking
- Team Building Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Administrative
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Payroll
- Financial Records
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger
- Journal Entries
- Financial Statements
- Tax Returns
- Trial Balance
- Accounting Reports
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Office
- Spreadsheets
- Private Sector
- Industrial Machinery Manufacturing