Purpose:
The Accounting Assistant will participate in the work of the Osgoode Professional Development Finance Department to provide accounting services during a high volume period to process accounting transactions ( Payment requisitions, Payroll entries, journal entries, account reconciliations, scanning & filing documents)
Education:
Diploma in Accounting
Experience:
2 years experience in general accounting, reconciliation, processing of accounting transactions
Skills:
Knowledge of accounting principles, departmental office practices, proficiency in MS Office ( Excel, Word), excellent organizational multi-tasking & time management skills and ability to effectively manage changing priorities, ability to work independently within established guidelines and procedures as a member of a team.
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