Accountant

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems and prepare financial information for individuals, departments within organizations, businesses and other establishments.
• Examine accounting records and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Develop and maintain cost finding, reporting and internal control procedures.
• Examine financial accounts and records and prepare income tax returns from accounting records.
• Analyze financial statements and reports and provide financial, business and tax advice.
• May act as a trustee in bankruptcy proceedings.
• May supervise and train articling students, other accountants or administrative technicians.

Required Qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Accounting, or an equivalent advanced qualification.
• A Certified General Accountant requires a university degree and completion of an approved training program.
• Several years of experience as an accountant.