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Junior accountant

  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
  • Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
  • Analyze clients' financial records
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
  • Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
  • Prepare financial statements and reports
  • Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
  • Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
  • Analyze financial documents and reports
  • Examine accounting records
  • Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law
  • Provide financial, business and tax advice
  • Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Outlook
  • Sage Accounting Software

Area of specialization

  • Accounting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Due diligence

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week