Bookkeeper

Job requirements

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Dependability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Accurate
• Excellent written communication
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Judgement

Specific Skills

• Post journal entries
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Prepare trial balance of books
• Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
• Prepare tax returns
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Reconcile accounts
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports