bookkeeper Canada
Job description
Bookkeeper duties and responsibilities
The job role of a Bookkeeper includes tracking and managing financial data, entering financial transactions into various databases, notifying peers of any accounting errors, and organizing financial reports. Individuals must have a good understanding of how to properly manage a company’s financials.
Additional duties and responsibilities of a Bookkeeper include:
· Fact-checking accounting information
· Recording all transactions
· Disseminating reports to staff
· Balancing subsidiary accounts to reconcile accounts
· Ensuring all financial actions comply with local legal requirements
· Preparing financial reports by analyzing, collecting, and condensing account trends and information
· Using a system to account for the financial transactions made by the company to establish a chart of accounts
Bookkeeper skills and qualifications
A successful Bookkeeper candidate has strong financial literacy and natural organizational skills. By being detail orientated, the Bookkeeper keeps accurate financial records. Other key skills and qualifications include:
· Great interpersonal skills that enable the Bookkeeper to clearly and effectively communicate with others
· The ability to work on multiple projects while adhering to tight deadlines
· The ability to communicate complex financial data with other members
· Good data entry skills
· Familiarity with the general principles of accounting
· A strong understanding of math and numbers
· The ability to use various financial transactions such as accounts payable and accounts receivable
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Westbrook, ON K7P 3A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- QuickBooks: 1 year (preferred)
- Bookkeeping: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-06-19
