Bird's Moving & Storage, located in St. Catharines, Ontario is searching for full time Staff Accountant.
Bird's, an agent for United Van Lines, was founded in 1933. We have been successfully looking after the moving and storage needs of the people of the Niagara area for over 91 years.
Required immediately: Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
Busy office requires accountant with ability to complete the following tasks;
- Manage accounts payable & accounts receivable
- Prepare and process Bi-weekly payroll
- Manage sick time, stat holiday, and vacation
- Create and post sales invoices
- Prepare cheques and deposits
- Respond to Customers' & Vendors' in a timely manner
- Track and manage sales department commission
- Performed monthly bank reconciliations and GL account analyses
- Managed government remittances such as Withholding tax, GST & HST, and WSIB monthly and quarterly
- Prepare financial statements and month-end journal entries
- Month/Year end documents
- Prepare T4s and pension adjustments for year-end balancing
Skills required for this position;
- Strong time management and analytic skills
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of fundamental Canadian accounting and tax concepts
- Critical technology skills (Microsoft Excel/Sage 50)
- Ability to work independently without supervision
- Full-cycle bookkeeping experience is necessary
Preparation of financial statements (monthly/yearly) and knowledge of corporate tax is required.
Must have excellent working knowledge of Sage software.
Knowledge of transportation industry would be helpful.
Thank you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Catharines, ON L2M 6S6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Accountants: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person