Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper - Burlington, Canada - Jobgenix

Description

One of our Clients has an immediate opening for a full-time Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper in Burlington, ON.

Reporting to Partners and Managers, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining books of accounts, journal entries, and reconciliations;
• Supporting clients with bookkeeping assistance;
• Providing assistance and troubleshooting through accounting software issues;
• Calculating and preparing GST/HST, payroll, and other government remittances;
• Preparing T4s, T4As, and T5018s;
• Completing WSIB and EHT filings;
• Recording investments either using Excel or a specific software program;
• Preparing personal income tax returns.

The successful candidate will have:

• Post-secondary education, with a focus on accounting preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in a public accounting firm preferred
• Bookkeeping experience
• Knowledge of QuickBooks (Online and Desktop) is required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook