We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper / Accounting Assistant to join our accounting firm. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting tasks for our clients and support the accounting team with administrative duties.
This is a great opportunity for someone who has bookkeeping experience and wants to grow their knowledge and career in a professional accounting environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for clients
- Record and maintain financial transactions accurately
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
- Prepare and maintain bookkeeping records and supporting documentation
- Assist with monthly and year-end financial reporting
- Prepare and organize working papers for accountants
- Enter and maintain data in accounting software
- Assist with payroll processing and payroll-related tasks
- Assist with GST/PST and other tax-related bookkeeping requirements
- Communicate with clients regarding bookkeeping records and missing information
- Review financial records for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with preparation of financial statements and other accounting reports
- Maintain organized electronic files and client records
- Perform general administrative and accounting support duties as required
Qualifications
- 1–2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience preferred
- Accounting or bookkeeping education/certificate is an asset
- Experience with QuickBooks Online and/or Sage 50 is an asset
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple client files
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Professional and positive attitude
- Experience working in an accounting firm is an asset
What We Offer
- Professional and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work with a variety of clients and industries
- Opportunity to develop accounting and bookkeeping skills
- Training and career development opportunities
- Potential for long-term growth within the company
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 1 year preferred
- Accounting: 1 year preferred
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
📌 Bookkeeper/Accountant Assistant (Burnaby)
🏢 TE Financial Group
📍 Burnaby
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