Government of Canada - Western
senior accountant
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Job Description
- Req#: 44634443
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- On-site customer service
- Various locations
- 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
- Accounting software
- Simply Accounting
- Quick Books
- Caseware/Caseview
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Basic security clearance
- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Repetitive tasks
- Overtime required
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
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