accounting technician

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Head office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Post journal entries
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Reconcile accounts
• Maintain payroll
• Prepare and monitor contracts and budgets

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Human resources software
• MS Excel
• Acomba

Area of specialization

• Process improvement
• Accounting
• Payroll services

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Adaptability