Government of Canada - Western

senior accountant


Pay30.00 / hour
LocationLangley/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44634443

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      5 years or more

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • On-site customer service
      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
      • Supervise staff
      • Train staff
      • Arrange training for staff
      • Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
      • Prepare financial statements and reports
      • Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
      • Analyze financial documents and reports
      • Examine accounting records
      • Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
      • Reconcile accounts
      • Prepare trial balance of books
      • Post journal entries
      • Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
      • Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
      • Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
      • Prepare tax returns

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Accounting software
      • Simply Accounting
      • Quick Books
      • Caseware/Caseview
      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS Word

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Basic security clearance
      • Confidential security clearance
      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Attention to detail
      • Large workload
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Overtime required

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Client focus
      • Dependability
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits
  • About the company

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