Government of Canada - Western

property accountant


Pay53k / year
LocationVancouver/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43774624

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Bachelor's degree

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Real estate company
      • Private sector

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
      • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
      • Analyze clients' financial records
      • Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
      • Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
      • Prepare reports and audit findings
      • Prepare financial statements and reports
      • Analyze financial documents and reports
      • Examine accounting records
      • Variance analysis
      • Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
      • Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
      • Open and close books for auditors
      • Prepare bank reconciliations

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Accounting software
      • MS Office
      • MS Excel
      • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
      • MS Outlook

      Area of specialization

      • Accounting

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Attention to detail
      • Large workload

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Dependability
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player
      • Ability to multitask
      • Adaptability
      • Proactive

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Paramedical services coverage
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Life insurance

      Long term benefits

      • Long-term care insurance

      Other benefits

      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
      • Travel insurance
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