Senior Bookkeeper

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Located in Welland, ON

Salary: 23.00-25.00

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting and Payroll Administrator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have full knowledge of the accounting cycle, be proficient in Sage Software, and possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. This individual will play a critical role in managing various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and contributing to the overall success of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Full Knowledge of Accounting Cycle:

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the entire accounting cycle.

• Software Proficiency:

  • Work with Sage Software and maintain a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Accounting Functions:

  • Complete payroll processes, manage accounts payable, process general journal entries, and handle monthly entries.
  • Conduct bank reconciliations, including fulfilling government responsibilities related to financial transactions.

• Year-End Preparation:

  • Prepare year-end documents for external accountants.

• Record Keeping:

  • Maintain orderly financial records, balancing various accounts using a computerized bookkeeping system.

• Administrative Tasks:

  • Draft correspondences and formal documents as needed.
  • Develop and implement organized filing systems.
  • Perform various office tasks as required.

• Government Remittances:

  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of government remittances.

• Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • At least 5+ years of experience in accounting and payroll administration.
  • Proficiency in Sage Accounting.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask.
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
  • Outstanding reliability, attendance, and punctuality.

• Physical Requirements:

  • Able to lift up to 10-15 lbs of paperwork.
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.

• Attributes:

  • Highly adaptable and capable of working efficiently autonomously or with a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.

If you are a seasoned Accounting and Payroll professional with the ability to manage a variety of tasks efficiently and accurately, we invite you to apply for this key role in contributing to the financial success of our client's organization.

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