Accounting Technician

Job title: Accounting Technician

Company: Baker Tilly

Job description: Accounting Technician
Canmore, Alberta, CanadaAre you a dedicated accounting professional looking to elevate your career to new heights? Baker Tilly Rockies LLP, a renowned public accounting firm with over four decades of excellence in the Bow Valley, is inviting applications for the position of Accounting Technician; full-time, primarily based in our Canmore office.At Baker Tilly Rockies LLP, we take pride in delivering top-notch accounting, tax, bookkeeping, and business advisory services to our diverse clientele. With additional Alberta offices in Banff and Innisfail and one in Revelstoke, BC, we have become a trusted partner in the financial success of businesses across various industries.Why Choose Baker Tilly Rockies LLP?

• Professional Growth: Join a dynamic team committed to continuous learning, offering career advancement opportunities and dedicated resources for your professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible work schedule, allowing you to set your own hours to enjoy a lifestyle working in a world-class destination while growing your professional career.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a comprehensive package, including group extended health care benefits, life and disability insurance, an employee assistance program, and a medical/wellness trust fund.
• Positive Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative workplace where friendly professionals value each other’s expertise, maintaining a positive atmosphere while delivering high-quality services to our clients.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Weeks: Set your own schedule within monthly full-time hours, with no core hour obligations.
• Overtime Bonuses: No overtime hours are required, however optional overtime hours are available, can be banked for future time off, and apply to both regular and bonus remuneration structures.
• Career Advancement: Access great career advancement opportunities and continuous learning throughout your career with Baker Tilly Rockies LLP.

Your primary responsibilities will include:As an Accounting Technician, you will play a crucial role in our tax and forward-focused firm by:

• Data Management Services: Efficiently handle periodic financial data management operations for varied clients, including but not limited to preparation of payables, receivables, bank and credit card reconciliations, GST/HST returns, payroll processing, etc., ensuring deadlines and time budgets are met.
• Compilation Engagement Reports: Prepare Compilation Engagement Reports and corporate and personal income tax returns as required.
• Client Engagement: Understand clients’ businesses, identify and resolve data management, accounting, and tax issues, adding value to their operations.
• Technical Proficiency: Utilize QuickBooks Online, other bookkeeping software, and related applications for various client services and to provide effective and efficient data management solutions.

A successful candidate will have:

• Experience: 1-4 years in a full-cycle bookkeeping environment or public practice firm.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of QBO, MS Office 365, and proficiency in other bookkeeping software and related applications.
• Aptitude: Enjoys continuous challenges, working with technology and is dedicated to on-going learning to drive improvements in efficiency and client experience.
• Communication: Effective communication skills with a dedication to client service.
• Professional Standards: Uphold high ethical standards and exemplary organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Education: CPA designation is not required for this role.
• Start Date: Flexible start dates; likely January, May or September 2025.

Application Information:If you are looking to work with a welcoming firm who has the right training resources and challenging work, who cares about your career and skill development, and who is located in a world-renowned outdoor playground, please email a PDF of your resume and cover letter to:Leigh-Anne FinchHuman Resources Managerlcfinch@bakertilly.ca

Expected salary:

Location: Canmore, AB

Job date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:25:35 GMT

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