*** Please note only candidates living in Edmonton or surrounding will be considered. ***
Who we are:
We are a team on a mission to simplify and streamline the work that our educators and librarians do to make knowledge accessible to everyone. Specializing in Library Automation Systems and other education-industry software, we strive to develop and distribute easy to use software solutions for schools and public libraries.
Job Description:
We are seeking energetic, personable, academically astute and a very trustworthy candidates to manage every aspect of our accounting. An ideal candidate would have 5-7 years experience in managing full cycle of accounting in mid-size company and must have a baccalaureate degree and CPA designation. This position for a candidate with the right personality, education and experience can lead to CFO position in the future.
```Duties```
- Prepare and examine financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Analyze financial statements and reports to identify discrepancies or trends
- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate recording of transactions
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
- Maintain and update accounting records and files
- Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely payment of employees
```Experience```
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in using accounting software QuickBooks
- Familiarity with payroll processing and financial services
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Prepare tax returns, T4, T5, T2
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Work Location: In person