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Accounting Technician

Manage financial operations including bookkeeping, payroll administration, and tax filings while ensuring CRA compliance. Track project costs and collaborate with project managers to align financial data with fabrication timelines.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Aug 4, 2026
  • Apply by Jan 31, 2027
  • 1 position

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Job summary

The Job: We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Accounting Technician to manage financial operations for our growing business. You will ensure accurate bookkeeping, support project costing, and contribute to our financial success. What You’ll Be Doing: Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, and tax filings with accuracy. Process accounts payable/receivable and payroll for clients. Support audits and ensure compliance with CRA regulations. Collaborate with our team to streamline bookkeeping processes. Administer payroll for staff, including deductions, remittances, and T4 preparation, ensuring CRA compliance. Track project costs (e.g., material, labor, equipment) to support accurate job costing and profitability analysis. Assist with GST/HST filings, corporate tax preparation, and year-end audit support for construction-related expenses. Maintain organized records using accounting software (Sage) and Excel for inventory and sales tracking. Collaborate with project managers to align financial data with fabrication timelines and client contracts. Provide responsive client and vendor support, addressing billing inquiries with professionalism. What We're Looking For In A Successful Individual: Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience, ideally in construction, manufacturing, or stone fabrication. Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to actively listen, present solutions effectively, and build rapport with customers. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to think on your feet and provide creative solutions to customer needs. Team Player: Works well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Initiative: A "take the opportunity and run with it" attitude and operating with a focus on urgency and objectives Strong organizational skills and a passion for numbers. What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage Training and development opportunities Employee discounts on products and services A dynamic and creative work environment Opportunities for career growth within the company

What you’ll do

Manage financial operations including bookkeeping, payroll administration, and tax filings while ensuring CRA compliance. Track project costs and collaborate with project managers to align financial data with fabrication timelines.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance with over 2 years of experience, preferably in construction or manufacturing. Candidates must possess strong organizational skills and proficiency in Sage and Excel.

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities • Employee discounts on products and services • Career growth opportunities

Listed skills

  • Problem solvingPreferred
  • Microsoft ExcelPreferred
  • BookkeepingPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable
  • Payroll Administration
  • Tax Filing
  • CRA Compliance
  • Job Costing
  • Audit Support
  • Sage
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum education
College diploma
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Jan 31, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level
Application method
Direct apply is available