Accounting Technician - Orleans, Canada - Andrews & Co.

Andrews & Co.

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Orleans, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Job Post - Accounting Technician

About Us:

Andrews & Co is a well-established mid-size accounting firm in Ottawa, serving clients across Canada. Our diverse client base includes small to mid-size private corporations, not-for-profit and charitable entities, Estates and Trusts, and individuals.

We offer a range of services, including accounting, controllership, business management, financial statement preparation, assurance, income, and commodity taxation, and more.

At Andrews & Co, we embrace technology and operate as a paperless office, empowering our team to deliver exceptional results.

Our success is driven by our dedicated and talented team members. As a part of our team, you can expect a fulfilling and exciting career with ample professional growth opportunities.

We value our employees and demonstrate this by offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, ongoing learning opportunities, career advancement, and a supportive work environment.

Andrews & Co is a proud member of Nexia International, a leading global network of independent accounting firms. This affiliation provides our employees with unique benefits, including access to staff training, global conferences, and valuable networking opportunities.

Nexia:

We are a member firm of Nexia International, a leading worldwide network of independent accounting firms, providing clients with national and international audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services in a cohesive, personal, and customized matter.

What does this mean for you? Being apart of Nexia International provides opportunities to attend staff training, global conferences and offers unique networking opportunities.

Additionally, once a year we participate in Nexia Day Worldwide, a global event which allows us to give back to our respective communities and show our appreciation to our staff.

Position Summary:

We are currently looking for an accounting technician to join our Hartel Financial Management Corporation team. Bilingualism would be considered an asset.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1 to 3 years of bookkeeping experience is considered an asset.
Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes.
Full cycle accounting, including accounts payable and receivables using Simply/QuickBooks/Adagio/Sage300 ACCPAC.
Ability to maintain and reconcile subledger and GL accounts, bank reconciliations, and accrued liabilities.
Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports.
Communicate with government bodies and agencies regarding information, requests, assessments, and installments.
Work collaboratively with and maintain relationships with team members and clients.
Following up with clients on information requests and deadlines.
Maintaining strong relationships with clients with responsive communication and customer service in writing, by phone and inperson.
Quality and detail oriented.
Ability to problemsolve and use good sound judgment.
Comfortable interacting with clients independently.
GST/QST and sales tax reconciliation and preparation of government remittances
Payroll preparation.
Bank reconciliation (both manual and software prepared).
Identifying capital asset purchases, disposition, and recording.
Liaising and training clients in bookkeeping/accounting.
Ability to travel to clients' location to perform all the above if required.
Preparation of T4/RL1/T5/T5018/WSIB and similar forms.
Light administrative duties including organization and filing of client information.
Use of Excel, Word, CaseWare, QuickBooks, Simply, SAP etc.
Proficiency in English (French language skills considered an asset).
Strong English written and verbal communication skills required.

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge:

Postsecondary diploma or degree from a recognized business program.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
Excellent problemsolving and troubleshooting abilities.
Organized, capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong computer skills.

Benefits:

Three weeks of vacation per year (starting), increasing to four weeks after 5 years.
Eight personal days per year.
After 3 months of employment, companypaid health, and dental benefits (with 50% coverage).
Companysponsored social events.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Application Process:

(Note:
Only PDF resumes will be reviewed.)

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