Job.boJob.bo

accounting technician

V&J Accounting IncCalgary, ABjobbankcapublished 08/28/2026
View position

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Accounting. Accounting and finance. Accounting and business/management. or equivalent experience.

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:

  • Accounting software.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Outlook.
  • MS Windows.
  • MS Word.
  • Quick Books.
  • MS Office.
  • Spreadsheet.
  • Xero.
  • Sage Accounting Software.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Scanner.

Area of specialization:

Accounting.

Security and safety:

Basic security clearance.

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own vehicle.
  • Valid driver's licence.
  • Willing to travel.

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.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Time management.
  • Adaptability.

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Other:

Use of artificial intelligence.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus.
  • Commission.
  • Mileage paid.

Long term benefits:

Maternity and parental benefits.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available.
  • Learning/training paid by employer.
  • Team building opportunities.
  • Parking available.