accounting assistant

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Private sector
• Private company, corporation or industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Oversee payroll administration
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Accounting
• Financial examination

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Ability to multitask
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Excellent written communication
• Dependability
• Punctuality
• Proactive

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Parking available