accounting technician

Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Tasks:

• 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.
• Reconcile accounts.
• Sort, verify and process financial transactions.
• Prepare payroll.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Prepare and submit reports.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and administer contracts and other documents.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Accounting software.
• Human resources software.
• MS Excel.
• MS Outlook.
• MS Windows.
• MS Word.
• MS Office.
• Spreadsheet.

Area of specialization:

Accounting.

Security and safety:

Reference required.

Transportation/travel information:

Public transportation is available.

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.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Time management.
• Adaptability.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Health benefits:

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