Government of Canada - Central

accounting technician


Pay34.10 / hour
LocationBrantford/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

What's your preference?

Apply with job updates
  • Job Description

      Req#: 44021799

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Private sector

      Responsibilities

      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
      • Post journal entries
      • Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
      • Prepare tax returns
      • Prepare trial balance of books
      • Reconcile accounts

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Windows
      • MS Word
      • MS Office

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Basic security clearance

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own transportation

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to work independently
      • Attention to detail
      • Repetitive tasks

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Client focus
      • Dependability
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player
      • Time management
      • Adaptability
  • About the company