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senior accountant
Posted on September 11, 2024 by Employer details Align, Fractional CFO Inc.
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Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Remote location. Accounting firm. Tasks: Identify clients' financial goals and objectives. Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements. Plan, set up and administer accounting systems. Supervise staff. Train staff. Analyze clients' financial records. Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control. Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies. Develop financial plans for clients. Prepare financial statements and reports. Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices. Prepare income tax returns from accounting records. Analyze financial documents and reports. Examine accounting records. Variance analysis. Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA). Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software. Caseware/Caseview. MS Office. Data analysis software. Area of specialization: Accounting. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Internet access. Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent written communication. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Due diligence. Proactive. Screening questions: Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 5 years or more. Workplace information: Remote. Health benefits: Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Variable or compressed work week. Support for persons with disabilities: Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities . Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Support for mature workers: Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) . Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) . Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).- LocationRemote based in Cranbrook, BC
- Workplace information Remote
- Salary$50.00 to $60.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 15 to 20 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Day, Flexible Hours, To be determined
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3076519
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
Remote
Work must be done remotely. There’s no office space provided.
Work setting
- Remote location
- Accounting firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
- Supervise staff
- Train staff
- Analyze clients' financial records
- Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Develop financial plans for clients
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
- Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- Analyze financial documents and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Variance analysis
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- Caseware/Caseview
- MS Office
- Data analysis software
Area of specialization
- Accounting
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Due diligence
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Variable or compressed work week
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-10-02
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