bookkeeper

Minimum Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work Setting

• Urban area

Tasks

• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
• Prepare tax returns
• Prepare trial balance of books

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Automatic data processing (ADP)
• Accounting software
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• QuickBooks
• MS Office

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently

Own Tools/Equipment

• Computer
• Internet access
• Office equipment and supplies
• Printer

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgment
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management