accounting technician
Posted on May 22, 2026 by Employer details Cloud Star
Job details
Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Finance. Tasks: Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll. Calculate fixed assets and depreciation. Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Maintain general ledgers and financial statements. Post journal entries. Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports. Prepare tax returns. Prepare trial balance of books. Reconcile accounts. Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software. Database software. Human resources software. Inventory control software. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Windows. MS Word. Oracle. Quick Books. Real World. Simply Accounting. TaxPrep. MS Office. Microsoft Publisher. Spreadsheet. Equipment and machinery experience: Scanner. Security and safety: Confidential security clearance. Criminal record check. Drug test. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Tight deadlines. Work under pressure. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Time management. Adaptability. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.- Location Edmonton, ABT6B 1E6
- Work location On site
- Salary$36.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3581534
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
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
- Finance
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
- Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
- Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
- Post journal entries
- Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
- Prepare tax returns
- Prepare trial balance of books
- Reconcile accounts
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- Database software
- Human resources software
- Inventory control software
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Oracle
- Quick Books
- Real World
- Simply Accounting
- TaxPrep
- MS Office
- Microsoft Publisher
- Spreadsheet
Equipment and machinery experience
- Scanner
Additional information
Security and safety
- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Adaptability
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-06-05
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