Accounting technician

Chambers Fraser CPA ( Winnipeg, MB) is currently looking for a skilled Accounting technician. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. This is a Term or contractFull time position. Work schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, To be determined, , 09:00 to 17:00.

Job Description

• The candidate must calculate fixed assets and depreciation accurately.
• The candidate must keep financial records and establish, maintain, and balance accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems.
• The candidate must maintain general ledgers and financial statements.
• The candidate must post journal entries.
• The candidate must prepare other statistical, financial, and accounting reports.
• The candidate must prepare tax returns.
• The candidate must prepare trial balances of books.
• The candidate must reconcile accounts.
• The candidate must resolve work problems, provide technical advice, and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• The candidate must recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices.
• The candidate must provide financial, business, and tax advice.
• The candidate must prepare financial information for individuals, departments, or companies.
• The candidate must prepare financial statements and reports.
• The candidate must prepare and file income tax returns accurately.
• The candidate must prepare income tax returns from accounting records.
• The candidate must perform basic bookkeeping tasks.
• The candidate must maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• The candidate must examine accounting records.
• The candidate must ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, procedures, and internal controls.
• The candidate will be responsible for administering estate, personal, charitable, corporate, and other trust accounts, directing trust investments, recording investment income, and disbursing trust funds in accordance with applicable regulations and trust agreements.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must have strong time management skills.
• The candidate must be adaptable.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• 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 must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
• The candidate's relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• 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 must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• Public transportation is available for commuting to the work location.

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.

How to apply

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

By email

[email protected]

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?