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accounting technician

  • Markham, ON, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

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

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

  • Private sector

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
  • 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
  • Reconcile accounts

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Accounting software
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • TaxPrep

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Scanner

Area of specialization

  • Process improvement
  • Accounting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
More about this job

Responsibilities

Prepare payroll cheques, calculate fixed assets and depreciation, and maintain financial records and accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Maintain general ledgers, prepare financial statements and other accounting reports, reconcile accounts, and contribute to process improvement.

Requirements

Requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a one- to two-year program, along with one to less than two years of experience. Candidates should be familiar with accounting software, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and TaxPrep, and be accurate, organized, dependable, and able to work independently under pressure and tight deadlines.

Skills

  • Payroll Cheque Preparation
  • Fixed Asset Accounting
  • Depreciation
  • Bookkeeping
  • General Ledger Maintenance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Process Improvement
  • Accounting Software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • QuickBooks
  • TaxPrep
  • Attention to Detail

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Free Parking

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting

Keywords

  • Accounting Technician
  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Payroll
  • Fixed Assets
  • Depreciation
  • Financial Records
  • General Ledger
  • Financial Statements
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounting Reports
  • Process Improvement
  • Accounting Software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • QuickBooks
  • TaxPrep
  • Scanner
  • Private Sector

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