senior bookkeeper

APlus Accounting Services Inc.St. John's, NLjobbankcapublished 09/03/2026
Senior

Education:

Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

Head office.

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.

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • ACCPAC.
  • Accounting software.
  • Caseware/Caseview.
  • MS Access.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Outlook.
  • MS PowerPoint.
  • MS Windows.
  • MS Word.
  • Quick Books.
  • Simply Accounting.
  • MS Office.
  • Microsoft Publisher.
  • Spreadsheet.
  • Sage Accounting Software.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Scanner.

Area of specialization:

Accounting.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation.
  • Own vehicle.
  • Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Repetitive tasks.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Work under pressure.

Personal suitability:

  • Accurate.
  • Client focus.
  • Dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Time management.

Screening questions:

  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Disability benefits.
  • Health care plan.
  • Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus.
  • Group insurance benefits.
  • Life insurance.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available.
  • Team building opportunities.
  • Parking available.