Accounting Technician
Posted on Jan 06, 2021 by Economic Development Lethbridge
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Location Lethbridge, AB
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Earnings $40,000.00 to $44,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 37.5 hours per week
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Position Temporary Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Jan 25, 2021
Employer
Economic Development Lethbridge
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Database software
- Accounting software
- Quick Books
- Simply Accounting
- MS Outlook
Specific Skills
- Reconcile accounts
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Prepare trial balance of books
- Post journal entries
- Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
- Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
- Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
Own Tools/Equipment
Internet access
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized
Financial Analysts Specific Skills
Plan short- and long-term cash flows and assess financial performance
Teleworking Information
Remote work available
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, pension contribution forms and government documents
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in keeping records of accounts and in verifying financial recording procedures by operating manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
- innovative
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Interest in preparing tax returns and providing other personal bookkeeping services
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