Bookkeeper

Melo LLP is growing again and is currently looking for an experienced and ambitious individual to join our team in Wyoming, Ontario as a Bookkeeper. As one of the fastest growing accounting firms in Southwestern Ontario, you will have the opportunity to support our growth by assisting our clients in all of their bookkeeping needs. Your strong organizational skills will enable you to effectively manage the bookkeeping for numerous clients and guarantee exceptional service.

Responsibilities:

• Entering and reconciling monthly and quarterly bookkeeping assignments including but not limited to payables, receivables, bank statements, credit card statements and journal entries
• Preparing and analyzing general ledgers and monthly financial statements
• Preparing and filing monthly and quarterly tax remittances – HST returns, source deductions, EHT, WSIB, etc.
• Preparing and assembling personal tax returns
• Payroll calculations and remittances for clients including T4 preparation and reporting
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Skills:

• Approximately 5 years full cycle accounting experience
• Excellent working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Sage 50
• Certified Professional Bookkeeper would be ideal
• Strong bookkeeping and payroll technical skills
• Related work experience in public accounting or with a small to medium sized business would be an asset
• Proficient MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Excellent attention to detail, communication and organizational skills
• Sound judgement regarding confidential information and sensitive matters
• Strong work ethic and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong understanding of a customer focused, fast paced work environment with the ability to meet deadlines

Additional details:

• Wage DOE plus benefit package

Melo LLP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodation requests will be permitted to those that request assistance during our entire hiring process.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• QuickBooks: 5 years (preferred)
• Bookkeeping: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person