Accounting Technician
Charlottetown, PE
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Job Summary:


The Accounting Technician will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and providing essential support to the finance team. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the company.
  • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and approval.
  • Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
  • Process invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payments to vendors.
  • Monitor accounts receivable, follow up on outstanding invoices, and manage collections.
  • Prepare and distribute customer invoices and statements.
  • Assist in processing payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Maintain payroll records and handle payroll-related inquiries from employees.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Support the finance team in budget preparation and variance analysis.
  • Generate financial reports and summaries for management review.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
  • Maintain organized filing systems for financial documents and records.
  • Assist with other administrative tasks and special projects as needed.


Qualifications:


  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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