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Senior Accounting Analyst
Employer
Higher Education Quality Council of OntarioDate Posted
May 08, 2025Languages
English-
Location Work from home
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Earnings $80,716.00 to $94,960.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 36.25 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jun 07, 2025
Employer
Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Work setting
Government department and/or agency
Tasks
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
- Train staff
- Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Analyze financial documents and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
- Variance analysis
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
- Oversee payroll administration
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Carry out administrative activities of establishment
- Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
- Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
- Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls
- Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
- Commission systems and components
- Offer mentoring
- Implement new administrative procedures
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- MS Office
- Data analysis and interpretation
- SharePoint
Area of specialization
- Accounting
- Payroll services
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Ability to multitask
- Time management
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
5 years or more
Workplace information
Remote
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
Pension plan
Long term benefits
Maternity and parental benefits
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in conducting field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, Canada Business Corporations Act and other statutory requirements
- innovative
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Interest in co-ordinating information from financial and accounting records, documents and systems to evaluate operational procedures and financial positions of individuals, departments, companies and other establishments
- directive
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Interest in consulting with clients and in making recommendations to improve accounting and management practices; may supervise other auditors or professionals in charge of accounting within client's establishment
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in administering accounting systems, examining financial accounts and records, preparing income tax returns from accounting records, and in maintaining internal control procedures
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to develop cost finding and internal control procedures; and in analyzing financial statements and reports
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in consulting with clients to provide financial, business and tax advice; may supervise articling students, other accountants and administrative technicians
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.