Accounting Technician

Job summary

Reconcile accounts, prepare trial balances and journal entries, and assist with financial statement preparation under supervision. Perform bookkeeping from financial documents, prepare monthly reconciliations, payroll remittances, and HST returns.

Job details

We are currently looking for an Accounting Technician to join our team. You will have the opportunity to work closely with partners and staff and join an organization that puts an emphasis on developing our people. Your Primary Duties And Responsibilities Will Primarily Include Account reconciliation, preparation of trial balances, posting journal entries Supervised preparation of Notice to Reader financial statements Preparation of bookkeeping from bank statements, credit card statements and other financial documents Preparation of monthly account reconciliations to the bank and various other accounts Preparation of payroll remittances Preparation of HST Returns A Successful Candidate Should Possess The Following Qualifications Completion of post-secondary diploma or certificate in Accounting or Business Minimum of 1-2 years of practical, comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting experience A commitment to teamwork and proven leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with advanced Excel skills Experience with the following software is an asset Sage 50 QuickBooks CCH TaxPrep CaseWare We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Bouris Wilson LLP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Do not hesitate to contact us if you require alternative arrangements to submit your application. Candidates with a disability requiring accommodation during the interview process should advise.

What you’ll do

Reconcile accounts, prepare trial balances and journal entries, and assist with financial statement preparation under supervision. Perform bookkeeping from financial documents, prepare monthly reconciliations, payroll remittances, and HST returns.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary diploma or certificate in Accounting or Business and at least 1–2 years of practical bookkeeping and accounting experience. Candidates should demonstrate teamwork, leadership, strong verbal and written communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel; experience with Sage 50, QuickBooks, CCH TaxPrep, or CaseWare is an asset.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Bookkeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Account Reconciliation
• Trial Balance Preparation
• Journal Entries
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Bookkeeping
• Bank Reconciliation
• Payroll Remittances
• HST Returns
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Microsoft Office
• Advanced Excel
• Sage 50
• QuickBooks

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting