Job Description
The Assistant Accountant role combines core duties of an accounting firm (approx. 70%) as well as admin support (30%) to the business!
Job Responsibilities:
- Interact professionally with clients
- Work independently and as part of a team in a quiet office
- Prepare year end and month end financial statements
- Record bookkeeping entries for clients on various types of software
- Prepare government forms for clients (T1, T2, HST, WSIB, etc)
- Maintain and monitor the office's to-do list and ensure projects are on track
Skills Desired:
- At least one year of work experience in accounting/bookkeeping/payroll
- Ability to recognize errors in a client's accounting records
- Excellent data entry and documentation skills
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
- Appropriate energy and enthusiasm for the job
- Ability to meet deadlines and possibly work extra hours to get the job done
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow professionally
Other things to note:
- Rate of pay will depend on level of experience
- Please apply for this position using recommended method. Unannounced visits and direct e-mailing are not seen favourably in this application process
- If you recently applied, you are welcome to apply again
- DC Accounting is a CPA Ontario registered firm
Generally, only candidates who are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- Accounting software: 1 year (preferred)
- Bookkeeping: 1 year (preferred)
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (preferred)
- Tax Preparation: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kitchener, ON
