Accounting Assistant
- Regina, SK, S4S 3R6, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience
- Required: A minimum four-year university Bachelor's degree in Accounting, along with 5–10 years of relevant work experience, including Canadian payroll experience.
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
In the world of hotel accounting, a team emerged as the "Guardians of the Financial Galaxy." Their mission? To safeguard The Atlas° Hotel's treasures from "Financial Chaos." These brave Accountants battled budget discrepancies and invoice errors, ensuring every coin was accounted for and every financial statement gleamed.
Now, the Guardians of the Financial Galaxy seek to expand their ranks by inviting a new hero to join their noble mission – an Accounting Assistant, who will report directly to the Guardian Leader, our Controller.
Your primary responsibilities include:
- Accounts Receivable, invoicing, posting payments & collections
- Accounts Payable, credit card statement
- Reconciliations, various accounts
- Bank Deposits, other duties as assigned
- Payroll & Benefits admin
- Cash Management (VLT's, ATM's, Cashouts and Floats, tips), daily sales journal entries
- Assist our Controller when required, including support of month-end processes & journal entries
Qualifications:
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Required: A minimum four-year university Bachelor's degree in Accounting, along with 5–10 years of relevant work experience, including Canadian payroll experience.
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Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong cash-handling skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial calculations, and discrepancy identification. Must be organized, analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently, managing competing priorities, and meeting deadlines under pressure.
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Required: Experience with Sage 300 and/or other accounting software.
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Familiarity with Opera is considered an asset.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
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Availability: This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for those who aspire to enhance their skills in a new and exciting chapter.
About Us:
As an independent, locally owned establishment, we invest in our hotel, foster an exceptional Crew, and strive for unparalleled guest experiences. Our Core Values - Above & Beyond, Fastidiousness, Got This, Unconventional, and Neighbourly - steer us toward service excellence. Our offerings include free parking, daily Crew lunches, health benefits, engaging staff events, and other fantastic perks.
Ready to dive into the thrilling world of hotel accounting? Apply online and tell us why you should be our newest member of The Atlas° Crew!
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable, bank deposits, payroll administration, and daily cash management. They also support the Controller with month-end processes, journal entries, and financial reconciliations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and possess 5–10 years of relevant experience, including Canadian payroll expertise. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software like Sage 300 is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.
Skills
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts payable
- Reconciliations
- Payroll administration
- Cash management
- Financial reporting
- Sage 300
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Data entry
- Communication
- Analytical skills
- Detail-oriented
- Time management
- Discrepancy identification
Benefits
- Free parking
- Daily crew lunches
- Health benefits
- Staff events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Hospitality
- Administrative
Keywords
- Accounting
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- Payroll
- Reconciliation
- Cash Management
- Sage 300
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Financial Statements
- Invoicing
- Month-end
- Journal Entries
- Opera
- Hotel Accounting
- Financial Calculations
- Budgeting
- Data Analysis