Accounting clerk

Now hiring: Accounting clerk at Alkan Air Ltd. in Whitehorse, YT. The successful candidate must be available to start work as soon as possible. This role offers Permanent employment or Full time employment. Work schedule: Day.

Job Description

• The candidate must prepare the general ledger.
• The candidate must prepare journal entries.
• The candidate must manage accounts receivable.
• The candidate must manage accounts payable.
• The candidate must prepare trial balances.
• The candidate must prepare bank reconciliations.
• The candidate must prepare payroll.
• The candidate must invoice clients.
• The candidate must perform financial calculations, such as costing and budgeting.
• The candidate must prepare and file income tax returns accurately.
• The candidate must perform foreign currency exchange.
• The candidate must store, update, and retrieve financial data.
• The candidate must perform clerical duties, including maintaining filing and record systems.
• The candidate must perform general office duties.
• The candidate must prepare financial statements and reports.
• The candidate must manage cash.
• The candidate must prepare monthly statements.
• The candidate must prepare budgets and payroll documentation.
• The candidate must compile inventory reports.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.
• The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a quick learner.
• The candidate must be resourceful.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in the private sector in any office or work area that is not open to the public in the ordinary course of business except by individual invitation.
• The candidate should be willing to relocate and be ready to move to a new city/different city for a job.
• The candidate should work in the finance sector and be responsible for obtaining and handling any monies on behalf of the organization.
• The candidate must work in an airline company to support flight operations, customer service, or logistics while ensuring safety standards.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
• The selected candidate will receive life insurance to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.
• The candidate will receive a pension plan, providing a monthly, taxable benefit that replaces a portion of their income at retirement.
• The candidate will receive long-term care insurance, covering all or part of assisted living facilities and in-home care for individuals aged 65 or older, or for those with chronic conditions requiring constant supervision.
• The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
• The candidate will receive travel insurance coverage, including benefits for flight delays, lost passports, baggage loss, medical emergencies, adventure sports, political unrest, and other travel-related incidents.
• The candidate will receive a wellness program, offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

recruitment@alkanair.com

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?