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general accountant

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Employer details North Point CPAs LLP

Job details

  • Location215 - 700 Marine Dr.North Vancouver, BCV7M 1H3
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary37.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Overtime, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3239309

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Accounting
  • Finance, general

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Accounting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
  • Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
  • Analyze clients' financial records
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
  • Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
  • Develop financial plans for clients
  • Prepare reports and audit findings
  • Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
  • Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
  • Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
  • Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
  • Analyze financial documents and reports
  • Examine accounting records
  • Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law
  • Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
  • Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Accounting software
  • Quick Books
  • Database software
  • MS Office
  • Data analysis software
  • Internet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Windows
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Outlook

Area of specialization

  • Financial planning
  • Risk management
  • Trust and estate administration
  • External audit
  • Accounting

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Due diligence
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

Who can apply for this job?

Only apply for this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-03-22

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North Point CPAs LLP

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  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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