Industry: Service
Compensation: $20-30/hour
Overview
Our client is a private company founded 20+ years ago with their head office in Calgary and branches throughout Western Canada. Continued growth has led to the need to add a Junior Accountant to the team. The role will start as a 1-3 month contract with potential to extend, or convert to a permanent position. It is 100% in-office, which is located near Chinook Centre.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the accounting records. This includes invoice entry, payments, reconciliations, journal entries, sales tax, month end closing, analysis and reporting. Specific duties include:
- Record, analyze, investigate daily bank deposits
- Record all payables invoices CAD & USD and make payment on timely manner
- Record and verify employee salary and wages twice a month
- Record all employee expenses and make payment on a timely manner
- Open all office mails and distribute accordingly, monitor general accounting email, and ensure all emails are actioned daily
- Prepare GST/PST returns
- Support company audit
- Liaising with operational managers on a daily basis
- Additional accounting duties as required
Requirements
- Some accounting experience ideal.
- Able to multitask and prioritize workload in an environment of conflicting demands.
- Strong analytical/ critical thinking skills.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficient in use of Excel, ideally experience with pivot tables, v-lookups.
- Experience in a smaller, open office environment.
- Positive attitude and desire to grow.
To apply, please email us your resume, attached, in confidence to chris.jackson@roneta.com. Please include the title of this position in the subject line. We prefer resume files as .doc or .rtf; pdf acceptable.