Bookkeeper - Vancouver, Canada - International House Vancouver

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Description

Job Description:
Bookkeeping


Job Title:

Bookkeeper


Primary Purpose of the Job:

To assist the Finance Department with daily operations.


Reports to:
CFO (Chief of Financial Officer)


Duties and Responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Conduct general administrative functions in the office including filing, answering phone calls and supply on the school janitorial services.
  • Report BrightHR staff data and calendar management weekly.
  • Conduct payables and receivables.
  • Complete Payroll and banking deposits.
  • Ensure cleaners have WCB (done quarterly).
  • Work with the senior school accountant, help maintain records of financial transactions by establishing accounts, posting transactions, ensure legal requirements compliance.
  • Maintain historical records by ensuring that all electronic and paper receipts/invoices/ documents are filed regularly and promptly.
  • Balance the general ledger by preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
  • Be familiar with federal, provincial, and local legal requirements to ensure the company adheres to necessary regulations.
  • Maintain records and follow the established administrative and financial policies and procedures
  • Maintain, track, and reorder office supplies regularly
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Skills

  • Able to work independently and complete a high volume of work within deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Good problemsolving skills and a cando attitude.
  • Wanting a longterm position with a dynamic and growing company.
  • Analyzing Information
  • Reporting financial Results
  • Data Entry Skills
  • Familiar with Accounting functions
  • Competent in using QuickBooks and Sage
  • Has attention to detail and thoroughness
  • Understands the importance of confidentiality

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

  • Accounting/bookkeeping certificate or diploma from a recognized college.
  • Minimum of one year of previous bookkeeping experience.
  • Minimum of 23 years of administrative experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office with emphasis on the advanced features of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. General experience and competence with computer software.
  • Experienced in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas is an asset but not required.

Competencies
Analytical skills, problem-solving ability, team player, effective communicator, planning and organizing, service-oriented, and time management skills.

This role is located full-time in our Vancouver office (Monday to Friday) from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
(37.5 hours work week). Please submit your resume and cover letter describing your bookkeeping duties and wage expectations.

Other Compensation:
Extended health benefits after three months.


Salary:
$16.00-$20.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vancouver, BC V6B6N8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- administrative assistant: 2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
One location

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